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Wellness & Burnout

Burnout has become increasingly prevalent in healthcare, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.  It has profound negative effects on the wellbeing of both healthcare providers and patients.

What is Burnout?

Burnout occurs when one's resilience is exceeded by the stressors of the job.  It is manifested by exhaustion, depersonalization and lack efficacy.

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Exhaustion

Exhaustion is the feeling that one's levels of physical, emotional or spiritual levels are low.

Depersonalization

Depersonalization is the feeling that one is emotionally not available.  It is manifested in cynicism and compassion fatigue.

Lack of Efficacy

Lack of efficacy manifested by losing sight of the significance of what you do.

Burnout Blog Posts

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