COVID-19 learning series
CMA
COVID-19 is putting unprecedented pressures on medical professionals and health care systems. This COVID-19 Learning Series of webinars provides expert support and guidance to help physicians and medical learners cope during the pandemic. Topics include virtual care, managing isolation and building resilience, maintaining performance in times of stress, staying healthy during difficult times, moral distress, grief and loss, and family.
Topics
COVID-19 wellness resources Burnout Crisis management Resilience Self-care Leadership and professional development
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