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Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes' Foundation

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The Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes' Foundation is working to build a community of support for both the impacted clinicians and their families. #shinethelight

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We’re excited to partner with Wisconsin Hospital Association 🏥 to provide resources and expertise that helps build a collaborative coalition to develop a long-term professional well-being improvement plan focused on Wisconsin’s healthcare and public health workers. #Healthcare #StopTheStigma

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📣 Join Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes Foundation for our webinar: "Supporting Mental Health in the Healthcare Workforce" 📅 Thursday, May 29 at 1:00 PM EST Learn evidence-based approaches to combat healthcare worker burnout and stigma with URAC Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

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It’s #MentalHealthActionDay & we’re excited to announce how we’re working together to shift New Jersey’s mental health culture for our healthcare workforce from awareness to action! Learn more: drlornabreen.org/caring-for-new…

It’s #MentalHealthActionDay & we’re excited to announce how we’re working together to shift New Jersey’s mental health culture for our healthcare workforce from awareness to action! Learn more: drlornabreen.org/caring-for-new…
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Thank you ENA for hosting this discussion for #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth and spotlighting our work on urgent changes to protect health workers’ mental health. Listen to learn more: bit.ly/4dxZVOv #LeadForLorna #healthcareworkers

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CEO Corey Feist & Dr. Jon Ripp met with Congress yesterday to urge funding for Lorna Breen Act programs in 2026. These programs have supported 250K+ health workers' #mentalhealth. Health Affairs outlines the need: bit.ly/43rf1kh Take action: bit.ly/4k9WSi0

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In Medscape, Mel Herbert discusses how the emotional toll of emergency medicine piles up shift after shift, and the need to unpack trauma. And, ICYMI, you can also check out his podcast with our CMO, Dr. Stef Simmons: bit.ly/43SNHfX medscape.com/viewarticle/be…

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In this episode of "Stand Up (for) Doctors!", ambassador Kim Downey joins our CEO Corey Feist and CMO Dr. Stef Simmons to discuss how our #HealthWorkersHavetheRightToo initiative empowers those who care for us to seek mental health care without fear: youtu.be/Ay3ethy_NBY?si…

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Stigma prevents too many nurses from seeking mental health care. In Nursing Management, Dr. William Carson highlights the Pathway to Excellence® framework + the work of ALL IN: Wellbeing First for Healthcare to remove barriers to getting help. 📖 journals.lww.com/nursingmanagem…

Stigma prevents too many nurses from seeking mental health care. In Nursing Management, Dr. William Carson highlights the Pathway to Excellence® framework + the work of <a href="/AllIn4WellBeing/">ALL IN: Wellbeing First for Healthcare</a> to remove barriers to getting help.

📖 journals.lww.com/nursingmanagem…
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Congrats to UW Medicine on receiving the Wellbeing First Champions Challenge badge this morning! Thank you for taking this crucial step of removing outdated, stigmatizing mental health and SUD questions from credentialing forms. #WellBeingFirst #StoptheStigma

Congrats to <a href="/UWMedicine/">UW Medicine</a> on receiving the Wellbeing First Champions Challenge badge this morning! Thank you for taking this crucial step of removing outdated, stigmatizing mental health and SUD questions from credentialing forms. 

#WellBeingFirst #StoptheStigma
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Noah Wyle spotlights the healthcare #burnout crisis in USA TODAY. Supporting #healthworkers' mental health means better wellbeing and care for all. 📣 Reauthorize and fund the Lorna Breen Act: drlornabreen.org/reauthorizelba/ 📰 Read the full article: usatoday.com/story/opinion/…

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"Without a supported, protected and fairly treated workforce, there is no patient care." Join us, FIGS and Noah Wyle in urging Congress to reauthorize and fund the Lorna Breen Act: drlornabreen.org/reauthorizelba/ #mentalhealth #reauthorizelba thehill.com/blogs/in-the-k…

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Thank you FIGS for bringing Noah and his mom’s voice to DC to advocate for the #LornaBreenAct and other vital policies supporting health workers’ wellbeing—by reducing administrative burdens, expanding #mentalhealth care access, and more. #ALLINforwellbeing #ReauthorizeLBA

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Wyle is leading a panel with frontline health care workers: “I've spent the bulk of my adult life playing an emergency room physician, but I am here today with the people who really do the work for a living, and to share some of the pressures and struggles that they face.”

Wyle is leading a panel with frontline health care workers: “I've spent the bulk of my adult life playing an emergency room physician, but I am here today with the people who really do the work for a living, and to share some of the pressures and struggles that they face.”
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William West Jr. was a doctor in training who died by suicide. His family hopes to change systems that stigmatize getting help. Watch their story, and ask Congress to reauthorize the Lorna Breen Act drlornabreen.org/reauthorizelba/ youtu.be/V2mx3LWTISM?si…