The Kenneth B. Schwartz Center : Media Center

Dedicated to strengthening the relationship between patients and caregivers

Careers Register for Our Newsletter Contact Us

Portraits in Compassion

A video profiling the two past Compassionate Caregiver Award winners and their relationships with their patients. The video was featured at the 2008 Annual Dinner.

Return to Media Center

Media Center

‘‘The secret of caring for the patient is in caring for the patient.’’
Francis Greenwood Peabody, 1847-1936

A PATIENT’S STORY
In 1994, Ken Schwartz developed lung cancer. Read his extraordinary story. More >>

COMPASSIONATE CONNECTIONS

Visit the Schwartz Center's newest patient-centered initiative at CarePages, where patients, families and friends create free online support communities... Visit >>

OUR MISSION
To support and advance compassionate health care in which caregivers, patients and their families relate to one another in a way that provides hope to the patient... More >>

SCHWARTZ CENTER ROUNDS
Our multidisciplinary forum where caregivers discuss difficult issues arising from patient care. More >>

CAREGIVER TESTIMONIALS
‘‘Every time I find a project or organization that supports the human dimension of medicine, the Schwartz Center supports it...’’ More >>