Well-being of Healthcare Workers During COVID-19 Crisis Webinar
Brought to you by the National Center for Disaster Medicine and Public Health (NCDMPH), this webinar will highlight human performance issues and mental health concerns of health care workers during the COVID-19 crisis. As our Nation continues to grapple with COVID-19 on many levels - economic, social, and healthcare - its direct impact on healthcare workers has not been widely discussed. Following the recent publication of A Guide to Support the Well-being of Health Care Personnel during a Crisis, (https://bit.ly/2NnuWtg) NCDMPH invited trusted experts in public health, behavioral health, psychiatry, and traumatic stress to participate in this webinar. NCDMPH is committed to providing education and training to improve public health awareness. This video contains presentations by Thomas D. Kirsch, MD, MPH, FACEP (Moderator) - Director, National Center for Disaster Medicine and Public Health, Uniformed Services University Gloria H. Park, PhD, MAPP - Director of Performance Psychology, In support of Consortium for Health and Military Performance (CHAMP), Uniformed Services University David Benedek, MD , COL, MC, USA, Professor & Chair, Dept. of Psychiatry, Associate Director, Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress, Uniformed Services University, and Sabina Lim, MD, MPH, Vice President and Chief of Strategy, Behavioral Health, Mount Sinai Health System, Professor of Psychiatry, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. *** This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of the American Public Health Association (APHA) and the (National Center for Disaster Medicine and Public Health). The APHA is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. American Public Health Association’s Public Health Nursing Section (APHA/PHN), is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Submission to receive continuing education credit for this activity expired on 06/18/2020.
