Health Professional Wellbeing

Podcast Episodes

#96 Reconnecting in Balint Groups with Dr Frank Meumann, GP

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#78 Physician, heal thyself with Prof Michael Kidd, GP

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Online Resources

Australasian Doctors’ Health Network: Contact phone numbers for immediate help and support, for doctors and students, and for families and colleagues of doctors in Australia and New Zealand.

Nurse and Midwife Support: 24/7 national support service for nurses and midwives providing access to confidential advice and referral.

Pharmacist Support Service: Offers support related to the many demands of being a pharmacist in Australia

Health and Wellbeing of Junior Doctors: Self-assessment tools, information and support for junior doctors

TheHappyMD.com by Dr. Dike Drummond: Stop burnout from devouring your career!

Balint Societies: Balint groups help GPs, psychotherapists, psychiatrists and other health care professionals to recognise they are not alone in having challenging interactions with patients of clients.

DocHealth (UK): DocHealth is a confidential, not for profit, psychotherapeutic consultation service for all doctors in the UK

British Medical Association Counselling Services: Wellbeing support services for all doctors and medical students in the UK

Books

Every Doctor: Healthier doctors = healthier patients, Leanne Rowe & Michael Kidd

Every Doctor is about thriving in medicine at a time of massive advances and changes in global health systems and medical services. The book is a must-read for doctors of all specialties at all stages of their careers wherever they practise in the world, because exemplary care of patients, peers, profession and self is a lifelong journey.

Equipment

Varidesk: Stand at Your Desk: Innovative sit-stand solutions, active office products and accessories to help people reimagine their work environment.

Cardiodesk: Exercise and improve your health while you work. Consider a CardioDesk for your home study!

Online Courses

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Apps

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Other Podcasts

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