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Simple steps to kindness
By Liz Ramsay 4 simple steps to personal kindness practice in the workplace It is a truth universally acknowledged that workplace...
Amy Maddison
Nov 1, 20173 min read


A place for kindness
A place for kindness in a change-driven health care sector. Amy Maddison, String Words. There have been countless changes in our...
Amy Maddison
Oct 31, 20173 min read


An organisation that fosters kindness.
Monash Health is one of the major partners supporting the Gathering of Kindness this week. As the largest health service in Victoria,...
Amy Maddison
Oct 30, 20173 min read
'Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.'
(Mother Theresa) On the first day of Kindness Week we would like to introduce Rosie Keely who has written a beautiful reflection on the...
Amy Maddison
Oct 30, 20173 min read
Karin Morrison on 'Unlimited Kindness'
The Gathering of Kindness is proud to introduce Karin Morrison. Karin is a renowned educator and author, who will be facilitating our...
Amy Maddison
Oct 27, 20175 min read


Focus on stars, not darkness
📷Image: Caerwen Martin, with her daughter Aralyn. © Charles Bickford. Today we are reproducing a piece written by musician Caerwen...
Amy Maddison
Oct 26, 20173 min read


Could the health system revisit kindness?
By Sharee Johnson The Victorian Auditor General tabled his report in March on his audit into Bullying and Harassment in the Health...
hushfoundation
Oct 26, 20173 min read


Wrapped in Kindness
Today the Gathering of Kindness interviewed the wonderful Rachel Callander - one of the remarkable speakers at many of our Gathering of...
Amy Maddison
Oct 25, 20175 min read


Storytelling with Stones
When Stonework Play creator Diana Suskind and Nurture in Nature Australia founder Tania Moloney met in 2016 at the International Children...
hushfoundation
Oct 25, 20174 min read


Rx: ”Please administer Medical Kindness”
By: Dr. Lorraine Dickey As a physician I have been a student of the basic sciences my whole academic career. Biology, Physics,...
hushfoundation
Oct 24, 20177 min read


Doctors and nurses must find compassion for themselves, not just their patients | Ranjana Srivastava
Changing the culture of medicine needs many actions but one that each individual can control is the need for self-care Reproduced from...
hushfoundation
Oct 17, 20175 min read


Gathering of Kindness 2017 - Join the Conversation
From Dr Catherine Crock AM This year the Hush Foundation is expanding the reach of our conversations about a kind culture in healthcare....
hushfoundation
Oct 13, 20172 min read


My Gathering of Kindness
By Sue Robins One summer day five years ago I boarded a plane to Australia from Canada. The entire trip took 33 hours – with bad...
hushfoundation
Oct 11, 20174 min read


All the Warm Blankets
-by Sue Robins I remember every single act of kindness I’ve encountered in health settings over the past years. The images are embedded...
hushfoundation
Oct 4, 20174 min read


“Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness”.
Seneca the Younger, Roman stoic philosopher, circa 4BC. Welcome to the Gathering of Kindness Blog. As we approach the 2017 Gathering of...
hushfoundation
Oct 4, 20171 min read
All the Warm Blankets
I remember every single act of kindness I’ve encountered in health settings over the past years. The images are embedded in my head like...
Sue Robins
Oct 4, 20174 min read


The Gathering of Kindness 2017 Blog
“Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness”. Seneca the Younger, Roman stoic philosopher, circa 4BC. Welcome...
Katie Moore
Sep 10, 20171 min read
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