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Clinicians can look out for each other

Many healthcare professionals are struggling with burnout, but stigma and fear of being perceived as weak often prevent them from seeking or accepting help. Sarah Wells, a nurse and clinical specialist, advocates the normalizing of conversations about mental health. She advocates checking in on colleagues’ wellbeing, showing vulnerability, discussing the workload, and acknowledging struggles. She also encourages managers to pay attention to their teams and address staffing shortages. Wells believes that addressing mental health will not only benefit the professionals themselves but also the level of care they can provide to patients.

Source: www.chiefhealthcareexecutive.com –

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