'Love Rounds' at Loma Linda

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October 7, 2016 a project of ServiceSpace Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, that's all who ever have. - Margaret Mead - 'Love Rounds' at Loma Linda "Love Rounds" are done at the Loma Linda hospital once a week. "This unique idea was started by Dr. Wil Alexander, PhD, who is currently 94 years old and still teaching and lecturing within the family medicine department. He is not a physician -- he is a minister and professor of religion at Loma Linda University, and brings an important non-medical perspective to the way we learned to look at patients, which I value to this day." In this heart-warming essay, Dr. Turya Nair reflects on the inspiring time she spent at Loma Linda University Medical Center in Southern California and the surprising lessons it taught her about the spirit of service. { read more } Be The Change Reach out to your local hospital or a nursing home in your area today to learn about their volunteer opportunities. COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News Children Who Shine From Within The Girl Who Gets Gifts From Birds Stunning Images of the Power of Education Our Shortened Attention Span & 3 Ways To Stay Focused The Benefits of Learning to Be Kind to Yourself Before I Go: A Neurosurgeon's Final Reflections On Mortality Ten Ways to Set A Positive Tone For the New Year 34 Images of Heart-Warming Humanity DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 240,486 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More