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New White Paper Offers Insights on Supporting Employees’ Behavioral Health
Most employers don’t realize that a significant percentage of people with symptoms of a mental health or substance ...
Organizations must mitigate occupational trauma and its effects
Trauma. We encounter it just about everywhere we look these days. We absorb it through news stories of ...
Reflections on 9/11 and the Suffering of Our Helpers
Although it’s been two weeks since the anniversary and remembrances of 9/11, I find myself still reflecting on ...
Flatlined Connectedness: Reviving Healthcare Teams in a Disconnected Culture
In our first blog in the Connectedness Series, we discussed the benefits and drawbacks that the advancement of ...
Conferences Point Out Need for Connectedness
This spring was a season filled with conferences. I’ve written about the NAHCPC’s conference previously, where our panel ...
The Gift of Mindful Listening: Creating Connection and Wellbeing For Healthcare Providers And Their Patients
Deaf physicians are often credited by their patients as having more apt listening skills than their hearing counterparts ...
National Alliance Hosts Leadership Summits: Care for Caregivers Among Their Forward-Thinking Topics
Thoughts from Nancy Spangler, PhD, Senior Advisor, on her experience at the NAHPC Leadership Summit (Dallas, March 14-15, ...
Addressing Burnout and Building Resiliency—Is Anyone Doing It Well in Healthcare?
Thoughts from Lori Murphy, Senior Director, on her experience at the CENTILE conference (Washington D.C., October 23-25, 2017) ...
Finding Calm at Work - the Pandemic and Beyond
Here is Greenleaf’s collection of meditations “Finding Calm at Work – The Pandemic and Beyond,” which can be accessed on a dozen streaming services, including YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Music.
The introduction speaks directly to cultivating compassion for our pandemic-changed workplaces. After this, there are 12 guided
meditations. These are tools for developing resilience through practice, focusing on mindful strategies like intentional breathing, returning to the present moment, and engaging muscle relaxation. Such practices enable listeners to call on their existing resources of creativity, energy, and awareness in order to meet stressful demands with grace and calm.
