Learn the Power of Personal Stories for Effective Advocacy
“Not Superheroes: Holding Space for Physicians to Grieve”
By Oyepeju Abioye, MD, MSc, and Omotomilola Fadipe, MD, Annals of Internal Medicine: Annals Fresh Look Blog
Drs. Abioye and Fadipe ponder ways to help physicians grieve given the fast-paced nature of the health care environment.
“Breaking the Silence: Restoring Justice in Academic Medicine”
By Susan Thompson Hingle, MD, Annals of Internal Medicine
Dr. Hingle shares her personal story to help initiate discussions about problems and challenges in medical and medical education culture and the need for restorative justice.
“Shame in Medicine”
What is shame? And how does it manifest in medical culture? teams up with two shame experts to investigate these questions from a pool of over 200 stories submitted from healthcare workers across the US, the UK, and beyond.
“Fighting for the Mental Health of Physicians”
In this episode of Promising Young Surgeon, Dr. Stefanie Simmons shares her intimate mental health journey and sheds light on the transformative work of the Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes' Foundation in advocating for the well-being of healthcare professionals and the de-stigmatization of seeking mental health care.
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