DO NO HARM Documentary Film

A project in Los Angeles, CA by Robyn Symon
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A film exposing the silent epidemic of physician suicide and a broken medical system that puts doctors and patients at risk.
Backers: 540
Average Pledge Per Backer: $188

Funded: $101,469 of $50,000
Dates: Jun 21st -> Aug 5th (45 days)
Project By: Robyn Symon
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Latest News

OVER 80K RAISED and 3 DAYS TO GO!!

August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
FABULOUS BACKERS!!!   Wow.... we just hit the $80,000 mark though Kickstarter will take 8% from us. Our film budget is $380,000  and we're raising funds in sections so we can meet each goal for production and post production.  So the more we raise... (Read More)

DO NO HARM FEATURED on FOX NEWS

July 29th - via: kickstarter.com
BACKERS! Momentum is building!  Check out a FOX TV news report on our film DO NO HARM.           http://fox2now.com/2016/07/28/film-addresses-suicide-among-physicians-in-st-louis-area/?response=correction-sent Only 7 days left of the campaign.... (Read More)

Producer/Director Robyn Symon Delivers Care2 Petition to Save Physicians

July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear FABULOUS BACKERS! With one week left, thanks to YOU, we're having an incredibly successful campaign!!  We've raised $71,931 with 450 supporters in just over a month. It motivates our team more than you know!!! Thrilled to REPORT, today we... (Read More)

Meet Doc Hawk!

July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
EXCLUSIVELY for BACKERS! Meet one of the subjects of Do No Harm.  Like so many physicians in medical school, Hawkins became overwhelmed by the long hours, isolation and pressure and attempted suicide during his third year of medical school.  The... (Read More)

ACGME Leader Admits "IT'S AN EPIDEMIC"

July 11th - via: kickstarter.com
 We recently interviewed the leaders of the AMA, AAMC and ACGME.  Hear how CEO of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) Thomas Nasca, MD describes the crisis of physician suicide and depression and what his agency is... (Read More)

A Sister's Love: The Greg Miday Story

July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
The news today is full of senseless deaths.  The impact on family and friends lasts a lifetime. Such is the case in this heart-breaking video made by Erica, the sister of Greg Miday, a brilliant young doctor who took his life in St. Louis.  He... (Read More)

NAKED BUT UNAFRAID! Help us REACH 500 BACKER by FRIDAY

July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
That's me shooting a scene with doctors who BARE their souls about our TOXIC health care system at an Oregon retreat led by Dr. Pamela Wible from our upcoming documentary DO NO HARM. I'm not a physician but I've dedicated the last year of my life to... (Read More)

WE DID IT!!! WE REACHED OUR GOAL!!

June 29th - via: kickstarter.com
I never imagined I would be sending this email this soon but here we are!   In just one week we reached our goal of $50,000. I'm still overwhelmed with the level of generosity from you all  and so inspired to make this a groundbreaking film that... (Read More)

MEET KEVIN DIETL! EXCLUSIVE CLIP FROM DO NO HARM film

June 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Heartbreaking to believe this sweet, sensitive, brilliant young man, Kevin Dietl, who had an ideal childhood, loving parents and sister, is no longer with us.   What drove him during medical school to take his life? Watch this EXCLUSIVE clip for... (Read More)

WOW! An AMAZING LAUNCH!

June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much to all of you for making the launch an incredible SUCCESS!  We've raised nearly $13,000 in a DAY!! Wow!!! It inspires and motivates us when we see this kind of response. Doctors work too many hours to demand change so they are... (Read More)

"We're at a Tipping Point" President of AAMC tells Producer Robyn Symon

June 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Producer/Director Robyn Symon Interview AAMC President   Darrell Kirch MD, President of the AAMC  Do No Harm Producer Robyn Symon interviews the President and CEO of the AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges) who says we are at a tipping... (Read More)

AMAZING KICKSTARTER LAUNCH!!!

June 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

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