Coping with stress of medical practice or medical legal issue
Canadian Medical Protective Association
This web page from the Canadian Medical Protective Association lists resources that are designed to help physicians cope with the stress of medical practice or medical legal issues.
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Medscape National Physician Burnout, Depression & Suicide Report 2019
This report from Medscape looks at burnout, depression and suicidal ideation among physicians, as well as coping mechanisms.
View resource Medscape National Physician Burnout, Depression & Suicide Report 2019Sound Mind: The special stress of residency
Dr. Stephanie Klein explains the resident wellness program she founded after her twin brother, who was also a resident, died by suicide.
View resource Sound Mind: The special stress of residencyDr. Mom and COVID-19: The stress of being in constant demand
This podcast looks at the impact of COVID-19 on physician mothers. A recent study found they scored substantially higher on measures of anxiety and depression than physician fathers, partly due to increased responsibilities related to childcare and online schooling.
View resource Dr. Mom and COVID-19: The stress of being in constant demandHow to Create Space for Joy in Work Amid Crisis and Change
This Institute for Healthcare Improvement article shares the key factors for creating space for joy in work during times of crises and change.
View resource How to Create Space for Joy in Work Amid Crisis and ChangeCanadian emergency medicine physician burnout: a survey of Canadian emergency physicians during the second wave of the COVID‑19 pandemic
The study examines the levels of burnout among emergency medicine physicians during the second wave of the pandemic.
View resource Canadian emergency medicine physician burnout: a survey of Canadian emergency physicians during the second wave of the COVID‑19 pandemicMaintaining wellness during a pandemic
Due to the pandemic, many physicians are experiencing factors that can lead to stress. This resource guides physicians on how to maintain their wellness during a pandemic.
View resource Maintaining wellness during a pandemicAre you in distress? Get help now.
Call 911 or access physician health and wellness supports.
Are you in distress? Get help now.