BWHers Share Their One Shining Moments

BWH Bulletin’s year-end issue is a time to highlight BWHers’ proudest moments from the past year. We asked you to share one BWH-related memory from 2017 that was meaningful to you, and you offered touching stories about colleagues, patients, events and milestones that inspired you. We hope you enjoy these remarkable moments.

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Many Minds, One Heart and an Unwavering Commitment to Our Mission

Some of us sat on the floor while others stood by the wall, but everyone was ready to provide the input we needed to move our projects forward.

December 22, 2017

Fulfilling Our Vision for a Healthier World

Dr. Morse works tirelessly to increase understanding of the social determinants of health, in the U.S. and globally, and to expand how clinicians are trained to view these factors in patient care.

December 22, 2017

Who We are Inspires What We Do

Our culture of caring and multidisciplinary collaboration is reflected in everything we do, and it is a tremendous honor for me to see that on display every day.

December 22, 2017

Witnessing OB Anesthesiology Fellows’ Superb Teaching in Action

They improve safety and enrich the learning environment at BWH every day, and we are lucky to have them.

December 22, 2017

‘Simply Wonderful’: Tower 12A Nurses Make a Lasting Impression

Some time ago, a dear friend of mine needed to have major surgery. She was terrified. She was worried about the changes in her capabilities the surgery might bring, and she was dreading the hospitalization.

December 22, 2017

A Warm Welcome to the Brigham Family

I received the most wonderful support from colleagues I had met only just a few weeks prior.

December 22, 2017

Reiki Volunteers Devoted to Providing Peace and Healing

The 60 volunteers who support our Reiki Service go the extra mile every week to bring a moment of peace to our patients.

December 22, 2017

Always Putting Patients First

My nurse colleague was curious: How did a unit coordinator know how to resolve a technical problem in Epic?

December 22, 2017

Exemplifying the Heart of Magnet Through Dedication and Teamwork

While it’s true that Magnet is about celebrating our excellent practice and patient care, it is our people who drive this work with purpose and instill it with meaning.

December 22, 2017

Home and Healing Intersect in an Unexpected Way

It’s moments like this that make me so happy and thankful to be working at BWH and be part of this great institution.

December 22, 2017

Building a Bridge Between Renal Research in U.S., China

This was the first time that the presidents of the U.S. and Chinese nephrology associations met, and on that day a new international connection was forged.

December 22, 2017