LET THE LIGHT IN:
Managing Loss and Depression through Mindfulness, “Meaning Making” and Laughter
With Dr. Robert Buckman and Dr. Kathleen Corcoran
Friday, October 29th, 2010
William Osler Health System - Mental Health and Addictions Program
Dr. Robert Buckman
DR. ROBERT BUCKMAN lives in Toronto, Canada, where he is a medical oncologist at the Princess Margaret Hospital, and Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Toronto. He qualified as a physician from Cambridge University in 1972, and completed his training in medical oncology at The Royal Marsden Hospital in London including laboratory research leading to a Ph.D. He emigrated to Toronto in 1985. He has written many articles on various aspects of medicine and oncology, concentrating in the last fifteen years on doctor-patient communication and breaking bad news. In 1994 he was made Canadian Humanist of the year, and in 2003 received the Fleming medal of the Royal Canadian Institute for the Advancement of Science.
Dr. Kathleen Corcoran
Dr. Kathleen Corcoran is the Director of Training, Psychology Internship Program at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), responsible for overseeing the APA/CPA accredited internship program in Psychology. She has her PhD is Clinical Psychology from the University of British Columbia and practices as a Psychologist privately as well as with the Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Clinic, Mood and Anxiety Program at CAMH. In addition, she is an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto in the Department of Psychiatry.
For more information please contact: theresa.riehl@williamoslerhs.ca
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