Episode 20: Healthcare Worker Well-Being - Part 3: Burnout & Way Forward

In this segment, we discuss strategies to address burnout and improve well-being of healthcare workers. The interlude is presented by psychotherapist and counselor Natalie Harman.
Theme: Healthcare Worker Well-Being.

Participants: Dr Felicity Day (emergency physician), Dr Laura Brown (emergency physician), Natalie Harman (psychotherapist and counselor), Diane Premnath, Nasim Erfani, Caroline Tyers, Jack Ashley, Shreyas Iyer, and Mariez Gorgi. 

Discussion:
Brand, S. L., Thompson Coon, J., Fleming, L. E., Carroll, L., Bethel, A., & Wyatt, K. (2017). Whole-system approaches to improving the health and wellbeing of healthcare workers: A systematic review. PloS one, 12(12), e0188418. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0188418.

Presenter:
Diane Premnath - ED advanced trainee at Westmead Hospital.

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Disclaimer:
  • Please be advised that the individual views and opinions expressed in this recording strive to improve clinical practice, are our own, and do not represent the views of any organization or affiliated body. Therapies discussed are general and should not be a substitute for an individualized assessment from a medical professional.

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