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The Mind/Body Connection: How It Can Help Transplant Survivors

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The Mind/Body Connection: How It Can Help Transplant Survivors
Presenter: Timothy Sannes PhD, University of Colorado Hospital Blood Disorders Center

In this video, Dr. Sannes will discuss:

  • Psychological factors and their impact on recovery from transplant
  • Letting go of heavy thoughts such as recurrence
  • Discuss the challenge of encouraging stress management
  • Mind-body approaches for psychological health - Tai Chi, yoga and mindfulness
  • Applications for survivorship

This video is a recording of the workshop conducted at the 2018 Celebrating a Second Chance at Life Survivorship Symposium. It is a 35-minute presentation followed by a 10-minute question and answer session.

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