Effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions on burnout and self-compassion among critical care nurses caring for patients with COVID-19: a quasi-experimental study.
The research paper describes a study to investigate the impact of a mindfulness-based intervention (MBI) on nurse burnout. The study found that nurses in the intervention group showed significant improvements in burnout and highlights the importance of implementing mindfulness-based programs to support the mental health of nurses during challenging times.
Mindfulness, Attention, & High Stress – Training Our Minds To Strengthen Our Resilience.
In this podcast Dr. Amishi Jha describes the brain’s attention system as “the lifeblood of our experience”. Using fMRI, EEGs, and behavioral measures she studies the brain’s ability to notice and focus on specific information, both external and internal, the degradation caused by stress, and how mindfulness training can strengthen and improve attention, especially for nurses, physicians, and other frontline workers.
What is mindfulness?
My musings on mindfulness