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Support service for medics to expand due to concern about likely increase of PTSD

Support service for medics to expand due to concern about likely increase of PTSD

A care and support service for health professionals who have mental-health issues, such as stress and anxiety, is to expand its offering in advance of the expected surge in Covid-19 cases and the resultant pressure it puts on frontline medics.

Sat, 28 Mar, 2020

Doctors need ‘debriefing after trauma’

Doctors need ‘debriefing after trauma’

General practitioners should be “debriefed” after a trauma such as the death of a patient by suicide, a doctor’s conference heard yesterday.

Sat, 07 Apr, 2018

Mental health service for medics

Mental health service for medics

A confidential service for doctors, dentists and pharmacists with mental health or addiction concerns has been launched.

Thu, 03 Sep, 2015