COVID-19 – Clinician Well-Being Knowledge Hub

At the Heart of the Pandemic: Nursing Peer Support

NAM — Tue, 04 Jan 2022 15:59:43 +0000

This article outlines nurses’ experiences during the pandemic, describes peer support basics, offers best practices for peer support programs, and presents lessons learned from 2 mature peer support programs.

Getting Through COVID-19: Keeping Clinicians in the Workforce

NAM — Tue, 04 Jan 2022 15:04:25 +0000

This is a call to every health system, hospital, and clinical practice to adopt specific actions to keep physicians and other clinicians in the workforce. The entities that employ us must move beyond suggesting stress-reduction activities, such as yoga and meditation, to providing the tactical support clinicians need to safely care for patients and support one another.

Wellness with COVID: Contagious Strategies to Promote Pharmacy Well-Being

NAM — Tue, 04 Jan 2022 14:30:05 +0000

A list of considerations and strategies tailored towards pharmacists to offer support during COVID-19

How the Center for WorkLife Wellbeing is Supporting Caregivers During COVID-19

NAM — Tue, 04 Jan 2022 14:27:07 +0000

This outlines several actions made by ChristianaCare’s Center for Worklife’s Chief Wellness Officer to ensure that caregiver wellbeing was a priority and that caregivers’ concerns were used to promote positive change.

Psychological PPE: Promote Health Care Workforce Mental Health and Well-Being

NAM — Mon, 13 Dec 2021 15:05:27 +0000

Evidence-based “psychological PPE” recommendations for use by staff providing care during the COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19: Stress and Coping Resources

NAM — Mon, 13 Dec 2021 15:03:53 +0000

The strategies and resources on this page intend to manage personal mental wellbeing, and the mental well-being of your health care providers during the pandemic or any other crisis.

Conversation and Action Guide to Support Staff Well-Being and Joy in Work during and After the COVID-19 Pandemic

NAM — Mon, 13 Dec 2021 15:02:19 +0000

This resource is intended to help leaders guide conversations with colleagues to provide and elicit needed information and problem-solving to ensure staff well-being and the best care possible, and to use this time during the COVID-19 pandemic to break unnecessary rules and build more robust systems.

Well-Being Playbook 2.0: A COVID-19 Resource for Hospital and Health System Leaders

NAM — Mon, 13 Dec 2021 02:06:44 +0000

This playbook resource is divided in two-parts: COVID-19-specific resources and a guide to walk you through well-being program development and execution.

A Guide to Promoting Health Care Workforce Well-Being During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic

NAM — Fri, 10 Dec 2021 22:52:06 +0000

This guide provides ideas, actionable tools, and lessons learned to improve the well-being of the health care workforce, including actions that individuals, leaders, and organizations can take to support the health care workforce during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

Physician Burnout & Moral Injury: The Hidden Health Care Crisis

NAM — Wed, 31 Mar 2021 18:52:51 +0000

This infographic explores physician burnout and moral injury both before and during COVID-19, top causes for burnout, the mental health stigma that still exists in the medical community, the impact for patients and the health care system, and what can be done to address this growing crisis.