Are you concerned about a colleague?
October 23, 2019 British Medical Association
This guide from the British Medical Association teaches how to identify and support a colleague whose physical or mental health may need support.
Topics
Relationships Crisis management Peer support Suicide Depression Stress
Related resources
CFMS wellness page
This list from CFMS offers a set of school-specific wellness resources for medical students.
View resource CFMS wellness pageDebriefing after negative outcomes
This video discussion led by international expert Dr. Albert Wu focuses on addressing negative outcomes and their effects on physicians.
View resource Debriefing after negative outcomesPsychological First Aid for Frontline Health Care Providers
This Ottawa Public Health workbook is useful for health care providers who are feeling overwhelmed, tired and in need of some humour.
View resource Psychological First Aid for Frontline Health Care ProvidersHow important are role models in making good doctors?
This article looks at the importance of medical role models in teaching positive professional values, attitudes and behaviours.
View resource How important are role models in making good doctors?STEPS Forward program
AMA's STEPS Forward program offers strategies to address physician burnout, engage leadership and develop a supportive culture.
View resource STEPS Forward programAre you concerned about a colleague?
This guide teaches physicians what to do if they are concerned about a colleague’s physical or mental health.
View resource Are you concerned about a colleague?- Popular topics
- Quick links
- Wellness Connection
Are you in distress? Get help now.
Call 911 or access physician health and wellness supports.
Are you in distress? Get help now.