Teams, Not Saviors: Protecting Each Other from Compassion’s Edge States Every team thinks they’re compassionate. Fewer can name the cliffs embedded in compassion—and fewer still can stop one another from going over the edge in the middle of a messy consult.

Compassion isn’t a heroic trait. It’s a coordinated practice. High‑functioning teams keep each other from the cliff—not by caring more, but by caring together.

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I’ve watched the same patterns in every setting: menu‑dumping, scare tactics, data bunkers, all‑or‑none framing. These aren’t communication quirks. They’re team‑level edge states.

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📢 Don’t miss the final #PittHSRseminar of the academic year, today at 12 ET!

@cjhsaunders.bsky.social‬ will dive into patient-centered measurement and share early findings from a systematic review. #SeriousIllnessCare #PallCare

🔗 Register: www.gim-crhc.pitt.edu/events/hsr-s...