Psychological First Aid for Frontline Health Care Providers
Ottawa Public Health
The Psychological First Aid for Frontline Health Care Providers workbook from Ottawa Public Health is useful for health care providers who are feeling overwhelmed, tired and in need of some humour. The workbook highlights the unique challenges of health care providers, the importance of checking up on your mental health, and strategies for looking after your personal and relational well-being.
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