Betsi Cadwaladr health board is responsible for healthcare across north Wales Almost 1,700 mental health patients have been wrongly discharged from support services during the pandemic in north Wales.Last week it emerged Betsi Cadwaladr health board advised people to seek new referrals once the pandemic had eased. It had estimated that between 200…
May 2, 2020 | 3:55pm Enlarge Image An EMS worker transports a patient to Bronx-Lebanon Hospital in The Bronx. Christopher Sadowski Battle-scarred healthcare workers are calling state volunteers at a rate of more than once every hour for help dealing with the devastating emotional toll of witnessing death en masse, The Post has learned. The…
CHICAGO (WLS) — A Chicago coffee shop that gives 100% of its proceeds to support suicide prevention and mental health education had to shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic. But Sip of Hope reopened Sunday on their two-year anniversary, and just in time for Mental Health Awareness Month.The Logan Square coffee shop is back open…
Moral injury is associated with veterans – but medical workers and frontline responders are at risk too It is widely known that veterans can return from war with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Far less appreciated is moral injury – a trauma wrapped up in guilt that we are now…
