Exhausted, struggling to stay afloat, and dreading going to work? You could be burnt out. Bron & Rach share their experiences with burnout and take us through some actionable ways to overcome it.

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Stuff we talked about in the episode:

  • Moral injury and burnout in medicine: a year of lessons learned - STAT
  • It's Not Burnout, It's Moral Injury | Dr. Zubin Damania on Physician "Burnout" Part 2: Moral Injury, The Sequel | AMA 24
  • Andrew D Wilson on Twitter: "I Burned Out: A Thread" / Twitter
  • Burnout in the medical profession: not a rite of passage
  • An assessment of psychological distress and professional burnout in mental health professionals in Australia during the COVID-19 pandemic - K Northwood, D Siskind, S Suetani, PA McArdle, 2021

Hosts: Bronwyn Milkins and Rachel Conroy

Producer: Michael English

Show Art: Bronwyn Milkins

Theme Music: Home

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