Bravewell Collaborative Honors Guarneri, Celebrates a Decade of Progress
By Erik Goldman - Vol. 12, No. 4. Winter, 2011
The Bravewell Collaborative, the nation’s leading philanthropic organization supporting integrative medicine, gathered in New York City to honor Dr. Mimi Guarneri, MD, director of the Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine, with it’s third Leadership Award.
The ceremony provided an opportunity to celebrate the evolution of holistic medicine over the last 10 years, an evolution in which the Bravewell group has played an elemental role.
At a time when so much seems wrong with health care and with the world at large, the Bravewell gathering was a reminder that new, more humane systems are indeed emerging despite daunting resistance. The Collaborative’s efforts are strong evidence of what can happen when people of goodwill come together, pool their resources and their brains, and attempt to face major problems.
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