NOSM COVID-19 Weekly Clinical Rounds (Mental Health): April 24, 2020
Session 5: COVID-19 and Mental Health
Time:12:30-1:30 p.m. EST
Host: James Goertzen MD, MCISc, CCFP Associate Dean, CEPD |
Moderator: Jack Haggarty MD, FRCPC Section Chair, Psychiatry |
Presenter: Diane Whitney MD, FRCPC, BCETS Program Director – Psychiatry Residency |
Stacy Roles RN MScN Psychotherapist, Lecturer NOSM |
This Week’s Topics:
- Examine the impact of social isolation and distancing, staying home and possible quarantine on the mental health of patients and our selves.
- Highlight the scientific literature on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of health care providers.
- Identify techniques to support the mental health of the health care workforce during COVID-19.