Relias

MAY 24, 2023

­Healthcare workforce safety depends on both nurse safety and patient safety. Nurses and other healthcare staff rely on safe working environments, capable leaders, support for personal well-being, and of course, respect. How can healthcare organizations and leaders achieve these goals by protecting nurse and patient safety congruently?

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

You asked, can you be a social worker with a psychology degree? So, whether you’re considering a psychology program or an MSW program, or if you’re intrigued by the prospect of a bachelor’s degree in social work, join us on this enlightening journey as we uncover the depths of clinical social work and psychology.

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Relias

OCTOBER 12, 2024

Healthcare leaders should implement these steps in all hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities. Below, we explore each phase and highlight essential strategies for healthcare leaders to consider when planning for emergencies.

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Relias

JULY 25, 2023

As Holcomb explained in the webinar, the term refers to the physical, emotional, and psychological pain associated with experiencing or witnessing racism or discrimination. While doing so, we can acknowledge that online communication saved the day, every day, amid the pandemic. Preparing to adapt to changes in the healthcare market.

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Relias

DECEMBER 4, 2023

DiClemente, this model has become a cornerstone in health psychology and is widely used in healthcare and wellness programs. This is not a “checklist” of how to encourage change within your clients or yourself, but rather a way of thinking about the psychology of changing habits. Developed by James O. Prochaska and Carlo C.

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Relias

JUNE 19, 2023

Recent research has shown that in locations designated as Health Care Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs), only 28% of mental healthcare needs are being met. This new evidence suggests that the pandemic will continue to have long-term effects on staffing, leaving emotional and psychological trauma in its wake.

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Relias

AUGUST 23, 2023

As surprising as it may be, healthcare professionals don’t always treat each other with kindness and respect. In fact, research suggests that lateral violence in healthcare is a serious issue. Why does lateral violence occur in healthcare? Who are the main perpetrators of lateral violence in nursing?

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Relias

AUGUST 30, 2023

This has been especially true for psychology, where mental health has traditionally been seen as something wholly separate from physical health. This means that separate organs do not operate in a vacuum, and our psychological health cannot be completely separated from our physiological health.

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Relias

JANUARY 30, 2024

Improving patient experience scores is a goal for many healthcare organizations — and for good reason. As they consider new ideas to raise patient satisfaction, healthcare leaders must have an understanding of the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) scoring system that evaluates these efforts.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Nurses are the backbone of the healthcare system, providing essential care and support to patients and their families. In this article, we’ll look at what causes elevated levels of nurse depression and anxiety, how nurses can help themselves and each other, and how healthcare leaders can support their nurses’ mental health.

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Relias

MAY 20, 2024

It affects everyone differently, so that two people who live through the same traumatic event will have different psychological reactions to it. If you work in healthcare, you will most likely be called upon to help others through a traumatic time. While this might sound straightforward, trauma is tricky.

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Relias

JUNE 19, 2023

Recent research has shown that in locations designated as Health Care Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs), only 28% of mental healthcare needs are being met. This new evidence suggests that the pandemic will continue to have long-term effects on staffing, leaving emotional and psychological trauma in its wake.

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Relias

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Healthcare organizations have been using a quality improvement framework consisting of six attributes — safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable — for decades. But new research has expanded the framework to include elements that address more recent challenges in healthcare and in society.

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Relias

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Medical errors are a healthcare professional’s worst nightmare. If designed and deployed effectively, safety protocols empower healthcare administrators to learn from past mistakes, minimize errors, improve the reliability of their medical staff — and most importantly — reduce patient mortality rates.

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Relias

JANUARY 23, 2024

Maternal mental health is the emotional, psychological, and social well-being of women during pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum period. It affects not only the mother, but also their children, their families, and their communities. A new mom attends a postpartum appointment with her healthcare provider.

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Relias

JUNE 28, 2023

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), integrated care is defined as “the systematic coordination of general and behavioral healthcare.” To provide the best services possible, healthcare organizations of all kinds must understand how to implement integrated care management.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

To learn more about how to improve DEI at your organization, read our post, “Promoting DEI in Healthcare.” Psychological safety Psychological safety is when staff members feel comfortable being their true selves at work and collaborating with colleagues without fear of reprisal or ridicule.

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Relias

AUGUST 4, 2023

Overcoming staff shortages while still providing quality patient care has challenged many healthcare organizations. Factors that contribute to a lack of engagement Few healthcare organizations intentionally create a work environment that harms their employees. To confront this, leaders are avidly seeking nurse engagement strategies.

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Relias

MAY 1, 2023

Studies have shown that healthcare workers are more prone to burnout than other professions, especially since the onset of COVID-19 in 2020. To help close the gap, here are five effective workplace mental health strategies that your organization can use to promote workplace wellbeing and psychological safety.

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Relias

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

While most healthcare organizations have eight-hour shifts, many hospitals have relied on 12-hour shifts since the 1970s. There are distinct advantages and disadvantages associated with both eight- and 12-hour shifts, and healthcare administrators have yet to come to a consensus on whether one is inherently better than the other.

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Relias

MAY 21, 2024

It can also impair people’s ability to trust, communicate, and form healthy relationships, affecting their sense of identity, belonging, and purpose. Trauma-informed care aligns with the healthcare motto, “do no harm.” Trauma can increase the risk of chronic diseases, mental health disorders, substance use, and suicidal behavior.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Mediator : They facilitate communication and resolve conflicts between individuals or within families to promote healthy relationships. This includes linking clients with essential services such as food banks, healthcare, unemployment support, and benefit programs like food stamps.

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Relias

MAY 8, 2023

For healthcare organizations of all kinds, becoming trauma-informed has never been more important. In this way, you can better understand a traumatic event and how it has affected the behavior and psychology of an individual. What does it mean to be trauma-informed? Rather than asking, “What’s wrong with you?”

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Relias

APRIL 28, 2023

Birth trauma is an adverse psychological reaction following pregnancy or childbirth similar to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). How to become trauma-informed TIC provides a foundation of sorts for your work as a behavioral healthcare specialist, rather than a set of step-by-step procedures. What is birth trauma?

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Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Remaining sensitive and nonjudgemental while encouraging open communication with your patients can trickle down into mainstream media and popular culture — influencing how society views those with addiction and leading to better treatment outcomes. Let your patients choose how they are described.

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Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Remaining sensitive and nonjudgemental while encouraging open communication with your patients can trickle down into mainstream media and popular culture — influencing how society views those with addiction and leading to better treatment outcomes. Let your patients choose how they are described.

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Relias

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The link between trauma and healthcare needs. Provide Psychological First Aid. Much in the way traditional first aid is designed to relieve the patient of physical pain, Psychological First Aid (PFA) is a program that helps to begin the emotional healing process following a traumatic event.

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Clinical Philosophy

APRIL 13, 2022

The British Psychological Society - a professional body which no longer regulates psychologists' practice, but which many psychologists still belong to - tells us that the notes must only be 'of the highest standard required'. But nothing for the private psychological practitioner. And what if that's not your reason?!

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Beautiful Voyager

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

And, since we hold psychological tension in our bodies as muscle tension, some people report the release of longheld emotional stress and trauma. In addition to the reasons I already listed, another reason is that “what Clinical Somatics is” can be a tough thing to communicate. Not to mention reduced healthcare costs!

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 22, 2024

The most effective programs carefully evaluate physical and psychological factors to address co-occurring conditions and help patients reach their long-term recovery goals. This individual manages, controls, and uses SUPR funds appropriately and according to the contract. How Much Ongoing Support Does the Treatment Center Provide?

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 22, 2024

The most effective programs carefully evaluate physical and psychological factors to address co-occurring conditions and help patients reach their long-term recovery goals. This individual manages, controls, and uses SUPR funds appropriately and according to the contract. How Much Ongoing Support Does the Treatment Center Provide?

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Social Work Haven

MAY 13, 2023

His work had an immense influence on the field of psychology, and he is widely credited for revolutionising the way people understood human behaviour and communication. She is also a vocal advocate for education reform and the expansion of healthcare services to those in need.

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