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The Canadian Medical Protective Association: Psychological Safety

A learning material with information on psychological safety and safe environments, team behaviours, and practice guidance, as well as a...

Resilience Coaching for Healthcare Workers: Experiences of Receiving Collegial Support During the COVID-19 Pandemic

This article explores health-care workers’ experiences when receiving collegial support from the psychiatry department at an acute care hospital during...

The Canadian Medical Protective Association: Leadership Essentials

An article with key information on psychological safety and its benefits, psychologically safe environments, and three steps to achieving psychological...

The Canadian Medical Protective Association: Situational Awareness

A learning material with information on situational awareness and ways to foster a culture of support. It also includes practice...

Top Tips to Deal with Challenging Situations: Doctor-Patient Interactions

This article discusses challenges that can occur during a medical consultation and provides suggestions to support medical practitioners and patients.

Overcoming Obstacles to Develop High-Performance Teams Involving Physician in Health Care Organizations

This article discusses how physicians and organizations can facilitate the development of high-performance health-care teams. It shares 10 dimensions and...

Pre-prescribing: Creating a Zone of Proximal Development Where Medical Students Can Safely Fail

A research study exploring how educators can create “safe fails” that allow junior clinicians to safely participate in authentic, risky,...

Resilience Toolkit for Nurse Leaders: Interventions to Build a Resilient Culture

A toolkit for nurse leaders with a variety of resilience interventions to help them develop a culture of health and...

Physician Wellness Hub: CMA Joule COVID-19 Learning Series

This webinar series offers guidance to help physicians and medical learners cope in the context of the pandemic, though the...

Physician Wellness Hub: CMA Ambassador Program

This program provides an introduction to health policy and advocacy for medical students, residents, and new physicians (first five years). It...
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