CPD Points : 2
Course Outline
Compassion fatigue, also known as the cost of caring, is an occupational hazard in the helping professions. It impacts individuals psychologically and physically and may have significant ethical implications. However, tools are available for combating its impact.
Compassion fatigue, also known as the cost of caring, is an occupational hazard in the helping professions with between 60-90% of individuals showing symptoms. It impacts individuals psychologically and physically and potentially may have a significant ethical implication in your sphere of practice. You are at risk? This talk looks at creating awareness around the signs and symptoms of compassion fatigue, as well as tools to bring about balance, connection and emotional resilience within your own life.
Ratings and Reviews
Kim explains this topic very clearly in a manner that is easy to relate to.
Excellent presentation. So needed in the Healthcare profession
How wonderful to do an Ethics course which empowers and gives us as physiotherapists very useful and relevant life skills to improve our profession!
Well presented and very relevant.
Relevant and well presented.
its relatable
This course was surprisingly enjoyable. It helped me identify areas that I need to address within my own practice and provided tools to address these areas. I would recommend it to all healthcare practitioners at any stage of their career.
What an excellent lecture/course. We have to remind ourselves and colleagues to not only care for patients, but look with "friendly eyes at ourselves AND each other.