Enhancing Mental Health and Resilience in Pharmacy Professionals: Join the Mental Health for the Pharmacy Workforce Bundle
In today’s demanding healthcare environment, maintaining mental health and resilience is more crucial than ever for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. The Mental Health for the Pharmacy Workforce Bundle, originally presented at the ACA | ACVP | PPHI Annual Conference & Expo, offers a unique opportunity to address these challenges head-on. This bundle provides up to 2 hours of continuing education focused on essential mental health topics, including addiction, depression, burnout, and the vital need for self-care and resilience in the medical field.
Webinar 1: Long Walk Out of the Woods: A Physician’s Story of Addiction, Depression, Hope, and Recovery
Presenter: Adam Hill, MD
CE Credits: 1 CE
Sponsor: Pharmacists Public Health Initiatives
In this compelling session, Dr. Adam Hill shares his personal journey through addiction, depression, and recovery. Participants will have the opportunity to:
- Identify Contributing Factors: Learn about the factors affecting mental health within the medical workforce.
- Understand Barriers to Treatment: Explore the obstacles and barriers that prevent effective mental health treatment.
- Discuss Self-Care Strategies: Gain insights into self-care practices and advocacy for institutional support.
- Discover the Effects of Stigma: Examine how stigma and stereotyping impact the treatment of medical conditions.
Webinar 2: Burnout, Patient Safety, and the Road to Resiliency
Presenter: Kristin Jones, PharmD
CE Credits: 1 CE
Sponsor: Pharmacists Mutual Insurance Company
This session focuses on the critical issue of burnout in healthcare settings. Dr. Kristin Jones will guide participants through:
- Identifying Burnout: Recognize the signs and symptoms of professional burnout.
- Impact on Practice and Safety: Understand how burnout affects professional practice and patient safety.
- Mitigation Methods: Learn methods to alleviate burnout and enhance well-being.
- Developing Resiliency Practices: Create a personal plan to foster resiliency and self-care.
Participating in these webinars will not only enhance your knowledge but also provide you with practical tools to manage stress and improve your professional and personal life. Don’t miss this invaluable opportunity to gain insights from experts and strengthen your resilience in the demanding field of pharmacy. For more details on how to register and take advantage of this continuing education opportunity, click the REGISTER button below. Embrace this chance to invest in your mental health and professional growth. Join us in building a more resilient and well-supported pharmacy workforce!
Why Participate?
Healthcare professionals often face intense pressure and stress, making it essential to stay informed and equipped with strategies for maintaining mental health and well-being. The Mental Health for the Pharmacy Workforce Bundle is designed to offer practical insights and strategies that can be immediately applied to both personal well-being and professional practice. Through two engaging webinars, participants will gain valuable knowledge and tools to better navigate the complexities of their roles and enhance their overall quality of life.
