SOOTHE: Roots to Now!
Keep reading to learn how SOOTHE got started and where we're at now!
Keep reading to learn how SOOTHE got started and where we're at now!
Landmark study finds direct relationship between the physical symptoms of illness and social isolation.
Thirty second-year medical students at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine establish SOOTHE and form the first volunteer cohort.
Student volunteers begin seeing patients at the Weinberg Head & Neck unit and Sickle Cell Disease infusion center at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.
A total of 100 patients seen by SOOTHE volunteers. Second-year students welcome incoming first-year volunteers!
SOOTHE pilots expansion into other units in the Johns Hopkins Hospital: Nelson 5 (Medicine) and Meyer 6 (Psychiatry).
A total of 150 patients seen by SOOTHE volunteers. Volunteers start regularly seeing patients in Nelson 5 and Meyers 6.
SOOTHE pilots efforts to expand to other medical schools!
First chapter: Harvard Medical School!