Stanford Medcast Episode 66: Women in Critical Care Mini-Series - Psychosocial Challenges Facing Physicians

In this episode, critical care specialist guest host, Dr. Amanda Schilling, will discuss psychosocial challenges around the diplomacy of medicine with Alaina Henry, a clinical counselor, Idaho State Supervisor and Adjunct Faculty at Northwest Nazarene University. Join us for this conversation that includes best practices on how to develop a support network, practice compassion and self-care.

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1. Identify examples of psychosocial issues and challenges
2. Develop a support network that enhances your ability to practice self-care

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References/Bibliography
1.Sanford, J., Agrawal, A., & Miotto, K. (2021). Psychological Distress Among Women Healthcare Workers: A Health System's Experience Developing Emotional Support Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Frontiers in global women's health, 2, 614723. https://doi.org/10.3389/fgwh.2021.614723
2.Dossett, L. A., Vitous, C. A., Lindquist, K., Jagsi, R., & Telem, D. A. (2020). Women Surgeons' Experiences of Interprofessional Workplace Conflict. JAMA network open, 3(10), e2019843. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.19843
3.ALobaid, A. M., Gosling, C. M., Khasawneh, E., McKenna, L., & Williams, B. (2020). Challenges Faced by Female Healthcare Professionals in the Workforce: A Scoping Review. Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare, 13, 681–691. https://doi.org/10.2147/JMDH.S254922

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Member Information

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Nature of Relationship(s) / Name of Ineligible Company(s)

Ruth Adewuya, MD
Managing Director
Stanford University

Course Director

Nothing to disclose

Alaina Henry, MA, LCPC, NCC

Faculty

Amanda K Schilling, DO
Intensivist/Anesthesiologist
Tucson Medical Center

Planner

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Kirsten Rhee Steffner, MD
Department of Anesthesiology, Stanford University

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