MINDCHECK HP recently presented at the MEDD LIVE VIRTUAL MEDICAL CONFERENCE August 2020 on the topic of Coping with Stress and Uncertainty – for Health Professionals , with a focus on COVID and beyond.
We discuss: general research findings on mental health in doctors and the impact of pandemics on the mental wellbeing of health professionals; risk factors for stress and other mental health issues inherent in the daily lives of medical professionals and resulting from pandemics; and coping strategies to manage the stress and distress brought about by COVID-19 and to support longer-term wellbeing and career sustainability and satisfaction.
Hope you find some useful tips and a nudge to start prioritising your self-care and work-life balance to support your mental health.