Did you know that almost a third of healthcare staff feel burnt out because of their work?

Among the signs for burn out are feeling tired or drained all the time, difficulty sleeping, overwhelmed, or feeling isolated.

Ambulance staff and nurses are the top two professions in

That's me! I'm looking forward to sharing my work SSHRG. Come along if you are interested in the impact of suicide on staff, clinicians and colleagues; in universities, health and therapeutic settings. #postvention

This is such a good piece on why mental health services for healthcare professionals are so important. Please read 👇

Next week, we are launching a new online bereavement group called Space to Think, which offers a confidential space for people to talk about losing a nurse colleague or nurse family member to suicide.

Shockingly one nurse takes their own life every week. This tragedy has

Looks like this was a great night! If you want to join in the fun, this pair will be performing Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year. Tickets on sale now and all the proceeds go to our charity 💙☺️

We would love if you could nominate our charity for this! Every penny counts. Thank you 🙏 💙

Congratulations to our amazing supporters in this year's London Marathon!

Subodh Dave ☘️🌻🌞 Humanising Medicine , Alina V and Andie all did a fantastic job in completing the 26.2 mile challenge to raise money for Doctors in Distress. Every penny raised helps our charity support the mental health of

Good luck to our wonderful Trustee Subodh Dave ☘️🌻🌞 Humanising Medicine as he prepares for the London Marathon this weekend!

We are cheering you on every step of the way 💙

Today we are excited to announce that two of our medical Trustees will be speaking at this year’s Acute & General Medicine Conference, the largest UK conference and exhibition for consultants and doctors involved in emergency, acute and advanced internal medicine.

Dr Ananta

If you missed Wednesday's Wounded Healer Book Club with Dr Rachel Clarke Dr Helen Garr Ann Paul and Dr Sue Elton, you can watch a recording here: youtu.be/_e-A8sI1h9M?si…
#WoundedHealer24 #NHSPractitionerHealth Doctors In Distress

“Mental health services for staff are life-saving and we need them at every level.”

Dr Ananta Dave exploring life’s palette of shades speaks eloquently in this informative article for i newspaper about the importance of mental health services for staff. Please have a read 👇💙

'Doctors and nurses are dying': Medics plead for help in 'overstretched' NHS

Doctors In Distress trustee Dr Ananta Dave tells i newspaper what needs to be done to help NHS staff struggling with their mental health Dr Ananta Dave exploring life’s palette of shades

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Yesterday we joined Ashford and St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust to plant a tree to remember healthcare workers across the country who have taken their own lives.

The tree was planted in the QEII Covid Memorial Staff Garden at St Peter’s hospital with members of the

Just two weeks to go until our annual fundraiser 5K in May begins!

We know how vital mental health support is for all our healthcare professionals, which is why we want to raise as much money as possible to support our work.

This year’s theme for the 5K challenge is One Step

Absolutely good call to #StampOutSexism in medicine. We have a webinar on this topic tmrw. Sign up here eventbrite.co.uk/e/medicinetoo-…

We are so looking forward to this event tonight! It is set to be a great discussion so please join us.

This is fantastic news (for now). Hopefully the review will show the benefit of this vital service and how important it is to continue funding in the future 💙

This decision is a huge concern for us and our members. The NHS Practitioner Health programme has benefited doctors in the most difficult circumstances.

Doctors urgently need support of this type to cope with the ever-increasing pressures they face.