Today Doctors in Distress and NHS Practitioner Health NHS Practitioner Health are officially launching an annual National Memorial Day for Health and Care Staff Lost to Suicide to take place on 17th September. On this day, we want people to take a moment and reflect on healthcare staff

Doctors are at breaking point. The GMC’s #StateOfMed annual report into the workplace experiences of UK doctors today reveals that a third of doctors are struggling to cope. Low job satisfaction and high burnout levels is driving poor retention, with one in six doctors taking

This #SouthAsianHeritageMonth, it is especially important to ensure that your South Asian colleagues feel welcomed. An inclusive work environment will help to improve the wellbeing of staff from underrepresented groups! #FreeToBeMe

We are delighted to announce that we have been nominated for an Royal Society for Public Health Health & Wellbeing Award in the mental health & wellbeing category. Find out more about the Awards: rsph.org.uk/membership/rsp…

On 17th September, NHS Practitioner Health and Doctors In Distress are holding the UK’s first annual National Suicide Memorial Day for Health and Care Workers. Since 2011, 2500 NHS staff have died by suicide- that’s four healthcare workers every week. Speaking at the Wounded

Our feelings can affect all aspects of our lives. But it’s not always easy to understand and manage them. Learning how to do this can help your mental health. 💜 More tips: bit.ly/3ZnU6Mt

Show your commitment to honouring the lives tragically lost by wearing our memorial badge. All proceeds go to Doctors In Distress to support the mental health of healthcare staff. doctors-in-distress.org.uk/national-memor… #NSMD #NationalSuicideMemorialDay

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#SouthAsianHeritageMonth is all about learning about the history, traditions, and practices of South Asians. Connect with your South Asian colleagues this week by learning about their cultures! #FreeToBeMe

Today is the 5th Birthday of Doctors in Distress!💙 Since our charity was set up, we have provided mental health support to more than 3000 healthcare professionals through our series of free programmes and webinars. Our charity is almost entirely reliant on donations. If you

4MentalHealth have kindly provided us with 20 free places on their suicide awareness for professionals training event to share with you. Use the code WSPD24 and book your place before they run out: store.4mentalhealth.com #WSPD24

Delighted also collaborating with NHS Practitioner Health to offer free places at the 4MentalHealth Suicide Awareness for Professionals training 10th Sept to mark #WorldSuicidePreventionDay #WSPD24

NHS Practitioner Health is a free, confidential NHS mental health treatment service for NHS staff with mental health & addiction issues. Phone: 0300 0303 300 (7/9)

“What are the consequences of carrying on?” Dr Sarah Caddy of Chimp Management | Prof Steve Peters discusses the importance of taking a moment and asking for help. #WoundedHealer24

We are closed today and will be open from 8am tomorrow. Click the link in our bio for urgent support. If you are in a crisis, call 111, 999, your own GP, or attend your nearest emergency department as soon as possible. Click here for urgent support: practitionerhealth.nhs.uk/shout-and-ph-c…

The Paralympics starts today! Dr Kim Daybell, 2-time Paralympian, joined us at #WoundedHealer24 to discuss how he utilises his experiences as a doctor during table tennis competitions. Good luck to the ParalympicsGB team! #Paralympics24

Returning to work after a much-needed holiday? Follow Benji Waterhouse's advice and try to maintain a work-life balance! #WoundedHealer24

It’s September! As summer winds down, it is important to remember that the change of seasons can affect your mental health. If you cannot access confidential mental health treatment, register with us today: practitionerhealth.nhs.uk #NHSPractitionerHealth

Congratulations to all the students embarking on their first year of university! It is important to know what routes of support are available for you as a student studying a health or care degree. Share this post with new or returning students today 💙 #NHSPractitionerHealth

In less than two weeks, we will be launching the first annual National Suicide Memorial Day for Health and Care Workers , in partnership with @doctorsdistress. The Memorial Day will take place on 17th September 2024. For more details, visit our website: tinyurl.com/ymh8fdn4