National Training Survey (2022) Statistics
Burnout of Medical Health Professionals
Junior Doctors
Senior Trainers
A&E Doctors
Medicine & Surgery
Our Principles
- We aim to help doctors to help themselves.
- Through our online discussion forum, social media and events.
- We hope to open conversations around vulnerability, stress and allow doctors to feel heard by validating their emotions and experiences.
- We aim to cultivate a community of doctors that prioritise mental wellbeing and mindfulness in everyday life.
Our Services
At Medics in Mind, our goal is to provide support and resources to help medics thrive in their personal and professional lives. Whether you’re a student, a doctor, or an active healthcare professional, we offer a range of support to fit your individual needs.
Programs and Events
Our podcasts, social media content and events aim to bring doctors together in safe in-person and online communities. We aim to discuss a range of topics and host mindfulness events with guest speakers.
Mindfulness Training
Our flexible mindfulness training based on MBSR principles is designed to help medics cultivate a greater sense of emotional resilience and well-being, while also reducing stress and burnout.
Peer Support Group
Our online discussion forum offers a safe and confidential space for medics to connect, share experiences, and gain support from others who understand the unique demands of the medical profession.
Stress in Health Professionals
Key Factors
Doctor Satisfaction
Only 50% of doctors reported being satisfied in their workplace, down from 70% in 2021.
Staffing Issues
Results show that poor staffing (33%) and pressure on workloads (24%) were reported as the main barriers to delivering good patient care.
Difficulty In Taking Breaks
Survey results show that 68% of doctors report difficulty in taking rest breaks, up from 49%.
WE LISTEN
Through an online open discussion forum and email via our private message
function.
WE EDUCATE
Through social media on mindfulness techniques, how to incorporate
mindfulness into everyday life and how to prioritise mental wellbeing.
WE SUPPORT
Through our online and social media content, via our discussion forum, and
through signposting doctors in need of formal support services.