Mental Fitness – A Solution to Burnout April 2023 by Liliane de Vries Nurses and their leaders have been experiencing many symptoms of burnout for years, and although Covid is not the cause, it has certainly brought awareness to the outside world. The chaos of healthcare has left us all emotionally, physically and mentally depleted. The […]
March 2023 by Liliane de Vries Nursing is a noble profession that demands a lot from its individuals. Nurses encounter a wide range of situations, and it is easy to feel overwhelmed, stressed, or even burnt out. The complexity of care, the turnover of patients leading to more acute care, and the lack of staffing, to […]
Overcoming Bullying as a Nurse By Liliane de Vries Nurse bullying in the medical field is a pervasive force, significantly impacting the quality of life for most nurses. In fact, estimates of nurses affected by bullying reach as high 85%. A study carried out by the Vanderbilt University Medical Center shows that almost 60% of […]
Finding Joy in Work as a Nurse By Liliane de Vries Burnout is a complex, all-too-common, and seemingly inescapable reality facing nurses in Canada today. Healthcare is a rapidly-evolving career path that is as stressful as it is rewarding — and given the growing demands for time, energy and engagement — nurse turnover is on an […]
