Search Tag: resilience
2024 17 Sep
The RESILIENCE clinical trial aims to assess the safety and effectiveness of remote ischaemic conditioning (RIC) in preventing the cardiotoxic effects of anthracycline-based chemotherapy in lymphoma patients. This trial is expected to provide critical insights and potential solutions for a major clinical challenge. Anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity...Read more
2024 05 Mar
Since the early 2000s, women have been major drivers of the significant growth in the healthcare sector, making up three-quarters of the workforce. However, this rise has brought concerns about their well-being due to the pressures they face both at work and at home. Studies show that female healthcare professionals are more susceptible to mental...Read more
2024 01 Mar
In the demanding landscape of healthcare, radiographers serve as the cornerstone of diagnostic and radiotherapy services, playing a pivotal role in patient care. There is a need to collectively address the critical issue of sustaining and supporting those who dedicate their careers to caring for others. Compassionate leadership and resilience-building...Read more
2019 13 Nov
Summary: Instilling an attitude of resilience in healthcare staff allows them to meet their challenges and effectively recover from setbacks. Every healthcare provider has to face a number of stresses and difficult situations when providing daily care for patients. This puts members of the healthcare profession at risk of anxiety, depression,...Read more
2019 03 Apr
The increased use of new evolving technologies and CT and MR expects the average radiologist to interpret an image every 3 to 4 seconds to stay on top of workflow demands. This workload piles on top of other responsibilities expected from radiologists like business administration, training and mentoring and conducting research. In a report published...Read more
2018 22 Sep
The Compassionate Care Initiative at the University of Virginia Compassionate care is essential to provide quality care and support a resilient workforce. The Compassionate Care Initiative offers programmes that support resilience for critical care providers and hospital leadership. “Compassion is central to being fully human” (Halifax...Read more