Useful Resources

External resources

AAGBI – The Association of Anaesthetists have done lots of good work around wellbeing support. This includes resources on fatigue, physical health, mental wellbeing, suicide prevention and emergency contacts.

Helping you manage your own health and wellbeing while looking after others, including tips and active support for leaders and managers, and training for managers on wellbeing conversations.

Papers

Karnatovskaia LV, Johnson, MM, Varga, K, Highfield JA, Wolfrom BD, Philbrick KL, Ely EW, Jackson JC, Gajic O, Ahmad SR, Niven AS. Stress and Fear: Clinical Implications for Providers and Patients (in the Time of COVID and Beyond). Mayo Clin Proc. 2020; 95(11): 2487-2498 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0025619620309782?via%3Dihub

Vincent, L., Brindley, P. Highfield, J., Innes, R., Greig, P. & Suntharalingam, G. (2019). A National Survey of Burnout in UK Intensive Care Staff. Journal of the Intensive Care Society https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1751143719860391
Dall’Ora, C., Ball, J., Reinius, M. et al. Burnout in nursing: a theoretical review. Hum Resour Health 18, 41 (2020).
Highfield, J., Parry-Jones, J (2019). Professional Quality of Life in Intensive Care Medicine- the 2018 Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine Workforce survey. Journal of the Intensive Care Society. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1751143719877102
Highfield, J. (2019) The Sustainability of Critical Care Staff. Critical Care Nursing.

Press

May 2020, Rachel Schraer Coronavirus: Mental health of NHS staff at long-term risk. BBC.

Intensive Care Society