Caring for Me is Caring for You: A Win-Win Strategy to Thrive Personally and Professionally

Recognized as a passionate leader in education, research and clinical care, Dr. Catherine Florio Pipas is the author of A Doctor’s Dozen: 12 Strategies for Personal Health and a Culture of Wellness. The book delivers the framework for a wellness curriculum for health professionals – and everyone else!  Committed to improving health nationally and internationally, Dr. Pipas provides coaching and training across professions to promote healthy individuals and healthy organizations. Her vision is for Healthy Individuals Contributing to Healthy Communities.

In this talk, she will discuss the importance of well-being and drivers of burnout for all health professionals. By applying evidence -based wellbeing strategies to advance personal health, she aims to help professionals create their own personal health improvement plan (PHIP) to sustain well-being over a lifetime.

Guests are invited to join us for a short reception immediately following the lecture to honor the life and public service career of Gov. James J. Florio. Following a tour in the U.S. Navy, he served three terms in the New Jersey General Assembly and represented New Jersey’s First Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1975 to 1990. He served as New Jersey’s Governor from 1990-1994 and as a Senior Fellow for Public Policy at the Bloustein School, teaching classes for the next generation of policy makers through his passing in September 2022. The reception will begin at approximately 5:30 p.m. in the Main Lobby of the Bloustein School.