Moral Injury: Understanding Unseen Wounds. 

By: Natalie DeSantis, RN Psychotherapist, RP (Qualifying).  What is moral distress and moral injury?  In recent decades, the terms moral distress and moral injury have been used to denote the unseen wounds formed in situations where individuals are required to act against their personal values, beliefs, ethics or morals (Williams et al., 2021). Traditionally, these…

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Self-Care Tips: Prioritizing Your Mental and Emotional Health.

Written by Hailey Moulton, BA (Hons), MACP (In Progress), RP (Qualifying) Finding the time to prioritize our mental and emotional health can seem daunting, but it’s crucial for nurturing our overall well-being. Though the term “self-care” became more recognized in the late 20th century, the practice has been around for centuries, long before modern healthcare…

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Work-Life Balance: Strategies for Managing Stress and Prioritizing Well-being

Written by Hailey Moulton, BA (Hons), MACP (In Progress), RP (Qualifying) Achieving a healthy work-life balance in today’s fast-paced society can feel overwhelming. Juggling work responsibilities, personal commitments, and self-care often seems impossible, leading to burnout, stress, and unhappiness. However, with the right strategies and self-care, it is possible to manage stress and prioritize well-being…

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