Announcement: Team Criley Selected for Serious Play Conference 2024

International Serious Play Conference Dr Jasminka and Stuart Criley are, once again, selected as speakers at the prestigious international Serious Play Conference. This marks their fourth appearance, following their talks in 2019, 2021, and 2023. This year, the University of Toronto, Mississauga, will host this conference, from August 12-14, 2024. Serious Play Conference is an […]
Election Lab Strategy Game: Big Success At The Future Physicians For Change

By Dr. Jasminka M. Vukanovic-Criley
“Thank you for taking the time to make this game”, one attendee said. Her words had an additive effect. Hearing: “Thank you for making this. It is helpful. It makes a difference” was beyond gratifying.
What Is World Brain Tumor Day? Raising Brain Tumors Awareness

Jasminka M. Vukanovic-Criley, MD, FACP, FHM
Since 2000, June 8th has been designated World Brain Tumor Day. This is an international commemorative day to raise awareness and educate the public about brain tumors. Its’ goal is also to help improve funding for research and treatment of brain tumors.
Dr. Criley to Inspire at Future Physicians for Change Conference

Are you coming to Washington DC to the Future Physicians for Change (FP4C) Convention? Future Physicians for Change (FP4C) Convention will be held in Washington DC, from May 30th to June 1st, 2024. This is a yearly conference hosted and organized by American Medical Student Association (AMSA). At the conference, medical student and other future […]
Voting Is One of The Social Determinants Of Health

Voting is one of the social determinants of health. This connection between voting and health works both ways: health influences the ability to vote, but voting also influences health.
What Are Correct Hand Washing Steps? Find Your Indelible Hand Washing Score

Are you washing your hands properly? Hand washing is a habit. Hand washing is a skill. Hand washing is something that you do every day, often, without even thinking about it. Hand washing is probably one of those automatic things you do in your everyday life, like tying your shoes. At the beginning of the […]
How To be Happier On International Day of Happiness & The Rest of The Year?

Our inner happiness is important for our well-being. “For every minute you are angry, you lose sixty seconds of happiness.” Anger drains you out. Happiness fulfills you and lifts you up.
Elections: Why Doctors Do Not Vote … or Do They?

There are over a million licensed physicians in the United States and the District of Columbia Voting, as a social determinant of health, impacts individual and community health outcomes.
How Do People Wash Their Hands In Restaurant’s Restroom? Quick Observation.

It is easy to see how even well-meaning people do not do a good enough job washing their hands.
Insights From ED Games Expo ’23 in Washington DC

“Learning without reflection is a waste. Reflection without learning is dangerous.” Confucius