A new era in physician health and wellness
Now more than ever, physician wellness is a priority. Together we can create a way forward. This Hub provides reliable wellness tools and resources to empower physicians, medical learners and leaders to create change in the culture of medicine.
An integrated approach to wellness
At the CMA, we take a multi-pronged approach to meet the needs of:
Physicians and medical learners
We provide articles, studies, videos and podcasts to help physicians, residents and medical students manage acute stress, lead healthy lives and establish sustainable medical practices.
Resources for physicians, residents and medical students
Leaders
Our collection of reliable resources can help hospitals and clinics build, improve on and measure the impact of wellness programs.
Resources for institutions and leaders
The stigma associated with mental health issues remains a relevant barrier to accessing physician health program services.
2017 CMA National Physician Health Survey
Wellness tools and resources
Access reliable health and wellness resources selected and reviewed by experts.
Featured resources
Resilience
Resilience 101 Guide
Strategies to help physicians maintain resiliency in stressful health care settings and cope with both expected and unexpected challenges.
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Policies, standards and best practices
CMA statement on physician health and wellness
This statement from the CMA identifies guiding principles and commitments to promote a vibrant and engaged profession.
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Organizational wellness
How healthy is your culture? Assessing wellness in your organization
How healthy is your organization? Learn how to assess wellness, which is a critical factor in organizational efficiency and productivity.
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Building a case for support
Building a case for support
Resources to help physicians and healthcare leaders build a business case for investing in solutions to improve physician well-being and patient outcomes.
View resourceWellness Support Line
You took the oath to care for others.
But what about yourself?
The Wellness Support Line has a dedicated team that is available around the clock to support physicians, medical learners and their immediate families.
Fully bilingual services in English and French, with additional support in multiple languages. Support is 100% confidential, within the limits of the law and handled by professionals mandated to ensure client privacy.
Are you in distress? Get help now.