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
Joined June 2020
The Healing Tapestry is a new podcast featuring #nurses sharing their #mentalhealth stories. Thank you to our Ambassador Kristin and her co-host Jennifer for creating a vital space where connection fosters healing and hope. Listen now: #shinethelight
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Our CMO Dr. Simmons joined @InspirAdvantage to share tips for aspiring health workers to protect their mental health, including early burnout prevention & healthy habits, as well as strategies we can adopt to help #stopthestigma. Read more:
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In @EngageForWomen, our CEO Corey shares Lorna’s story—and why we’re fighting to reauthorize the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act. 🧠 Read more: #ALLINforWellbeing #shinethelight.
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Nearly 1 in 3 physicians work 60+ hrs/week, compared to just 5% of U.S. workers. Even after adjusting for hours and demographics, burnout and poor work-life integration remain higher in medicine. More on the the latest #PhysicianBurnout data from @AmerMedicalAssn:.
Why are doctors so burnt out? What causes burnout in health care? Is there a National Burnout Study? Michael Tutty, PhD, group vice president of Professional Satisfaction and Practice Sustainability at #OurAMA answers these questions and more.
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Thanks to advocates like Ellie Laughlin, who testified in favor with @COAFP, Colorado passed a bill removing licensing questions about past #mentalhealth conditions that no longer affect care! . Want to advocate? .🤝 .✍️
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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
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RT @JudyKurtz: Wyle is leading a panel with frontline health care workers: “I've spent the bulk of my adult life playing an emergency room….
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Thank you @wearfigs 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.
Actor Noah Wyle and his mom, nurse Marjorie Wyle-Katz, are in Washington, D.C., speaking with lawmakers about policy changes that could help with burnout and staffing shortages among health care workers: “The trickle down of these things not being enacted will affect all of us
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"Without a supported, protected and fairly treated workforce, there is no patient care." . Join us, @wearfigs and Noah Wyle in urging Congress to reauthorize and fund the Lorna Breen Act: #mentalhealth #reauthorizelba .
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Noah Wyle spotlights the healthcare #burnout crisis in.@USATODAY. Supporting #healthworkers' mental health means better wellbeing and care for all. 📣 Reauthorize and fund the Lorna Breen Act: .📰 Read the full article:.
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Congrats to @UWMedicine 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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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 @AllIn4WellBeing to remove barriers to getting help. 📖
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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:.
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In @Medscape, @MelHerbert 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:
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Congrats to the 635 hospitals who are Wellbeing First Champions! Thank you for making it safer for 274,000 credentialed health workers to seek #mentalhealth care. #stopthestigma #ALLINforMentalHealth
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Congrats to the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners for being a Wellbeing First Champion! Thank you for making it safer for 28,000+ dental professionals to seek mental health care. #stopthestigma #ALLINforMentalHealth
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Congrats to the 7 state pharmacy boards now recognized as Wellbeing First Champions! Thank you for making it safer for 125,000+ pharmacy professionals to seek #mentalhealth care. #stopthestigma #ALLINforMentalHealth
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Congrats to the 5 state nursing boards now recognized as Wellbeing First Champions! Thank you for making it safer for 350,000+ nurses to seek #mentalhealth care. #stopthestigma #ALLINforMentalHealth
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Congrats to the 37 state medical boards now recognized as Wellbeing First Champions! Thank you for making it safer for 880,000+ physicians to seek #mentalhealth care. #stopthestigma #ALLINforMentalHealth
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We’re proud to share that 50 licensure boards and 635 hospitals have verified applications free of intrusive mental health questions, protecting 1.4M licensed and 274K credentialed health workers across the country. #stopthestigma #ALLINforMentalHealth
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