Start your day with Washington Hospital Services Industry Partner LifeNet Health from 6-7 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, for the webinar, Compassion Fatigue: Reclaim the Joy of Caring. Register online here.
This webinar is a skill-building program offered by LifeNet Health dedicated to providing health care professionals with the ability to identify the symptoms of compassion fatigue and strategies to overcome burnout. Participants will learn how to set boundaries and goals to break the compassion fatigue cycle.
LifeNet Health works with hospital professionals to address the challenges of compassion fatigue. Not only does compassion fatigue affect the workplace environment by decreasing productivity and increasing turnover, it also affects overall job satisfaction as well as emotional and physical health.
Program Objectives:
- Gain a theoretical understanding of the history and causes of compassion fatigue and burnout to identify personal risk factors & symptoms, as well as their personal and professional impact.
- Be able to discern healthy vs. unhealthy caregiving.
- Identify the challenges of thwarting compassion fatigue and the strengths that enable the individual to minimize burnout.
- Identify methods to incorporate learnable skills, a self-care plan, prevention and interventional strategies to enhance resilience and healthy change.
Please note, on the registration page the webinar start time may show 9:00 a.m. eastern time due to presenter hosting from the east coast. The registration system will only show presenter time zone. The webinar is worth 1.0 continuing education credit.
The Washington Hospital Services Industry Partner program connects hospitals with companies to create efficiencies, lower costs and deliver exceptional health care. For more information about LifeNet Health or the WHS Industry Partner Program, contact Cynthia Hay at cynthiah@wsha.org or call (206) 216-2526.