Tactics to implement a successful peer support group during a pandemic

Preparing for the unknown: mental readiness lessons from the military

Patient profiles: 2021 National Physician Health Survey results — navigating a broken system

Patient perspectives on the state of physician burnout and the Canadian health system. Informed by the 2021 National Physician Health Survey conducted by the Canadian Medical Association.

Compassion fatigue: Signs, symptoms, and how to cope

Compassion fatigue is the cost of caring for others or their emotional pain. The symptoms that accompany compassion fatigue make it difficult to provide patient care and perform other duties. This article outlines how to spot compassion fatigue and what can be done to mitigate it.

COVID-19 learning series

This Joule learning series provides expert support and guidance to help physicians and medical learners cope with the pressures of COVID-19.

Building resilience in times of uncertainty

Grounding his work in academic theory, mindfulness expert Dr. Ron Epstein will explore how mindfulness practice can be used by physicians to manage stress and build resilience in times of uncertainty.

Taking stock during times of high stress: identifying risk factors and red flags

In times of high stress, it can be difficult to remember what “normal” feels like. A specialist in addiction medicine and physician wellness, Dr. Michael Kaufmann shares strategies for recognizing our own vulnerability, red flags and risk factors and when they can lead to problematic behaviours.