BMA Wellbeing
@BMAwellbeing
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@TheBMA's confidential wellbeing services support doctors & medical students in the UK. Find details on these plus a range of other resources on our website.
Joined December 2020
1/4 Doctors & medical students needing support may find one of our services useful: ✅Counselling (in the moment support for all + structured counselling for @TheBMA members) ✅Peer support (also for all - emotional support from a doctor) More info:
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RT @mentalhealth: Today is a good day to check in on a friend, family member or colleague 💜 #TimeToTalk
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It's #TimeToTalkDay Talking about mental health helps to end stigma. Spread the word about our confidential, 24/7 wellbeing services – available to all UK doctors and medical students. There are always people ready to listen. 📞 0330 123 1245 💻
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RT @samaritans: Blue Monday isn’t real – don’t believe the hype you see today! Here's why we’re binning it off to make space for ✨Brew…
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Our #BMAWellbeing services are available to all UK doctors and medical students. You’re never on your own. 0330 123 1245
The suicide rate in women doctors is up to four times that of women in the general population. Suicide in healthcare workers is a public health issue and we can do more, writes @scarlettmcnally
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RT @SNEEICB_WS: You can access mental health crisis support 24/7 by calling NHS 111 and choosing the mental health option.
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RT @DoctorsDistress: This is an important read. We need to talk about suicide, especially suicide within the healthcare profession. Pleas…
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RT @TheBMA: "Doctors’ wellbeing shouldn’t suffer from going to work, especially to such an extent that they’re self-harming or considering…
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RT @mentalhealth: Many of us experience loneliness during the holidays. And we can feel lonely whether we’re with others or not. 💜 Read ou…
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RT @CanopiCymru: Need help urgently this Christmas? SHOUT Crisis Support (open 24/7) Text FRONTLINE to 85258 Samaritans Cymru (7am-11pm)…
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Winter and the festive season can be tough for many. If you're finding it challenging, remember you're not alone. Our wellbeing services are here to support you. Reach out – we're here to help. 0330 123 1245
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🍃In collaboration with River of Hope and Kentish Town Connects, BMA House is hosting a 'Tree Dressing' event. Join us to reflect on the beauty and value of trees, your wellbeing and your connection with nature. 🌿Prioritise your wellbeing and learn 'how to winter well'.
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This #StressAwarenessDay prioritise your mental health. UK Doctors and medical students can access our free wellbeing services on 0330 123 1245. For other sources of support please visit:
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It’s not always easy asking for help as a medic. November is Men’s Mental Health Month. For #Movember please help us spread the word about our confidential, 24/7 wellbeing services – available to all UK doctors and medical students.
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Our wellbeing support services are open to all doctors and medical students. They’re confidential and free - BMA membership is not required. There’s always someone you can talk to, you’re never on your own.
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RT @chris_r_simon: Looking forward to continue collaborating with our @AmerMedicalAssn 🇺🇸 and 🇬🇧 friends as the @TheBMA @BMAwellbeing start…
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RT @DrHelenGarr: Sat morning opening at #ICPH2024 with the fantastic @adave_NHS & @JillianHortonMD on fostering psychological safety. We n…
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‼️ SAVE THE DATE The next International Conference on Physician Health will be hosted by @TheBMA in London, 2026. To express your interest, please fill in the form below. We hope to see you there!
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RT @DrPhilBanfield: Great to compare notes from around the world - stress, burnout & isolation common themes in really quite diverse system…
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Today is the final day of #ICPH24. ✒️Workshops include wellness through safety, understanding distress disparities and many more. 💬The day will end with a panel discussion on ‘stress first aid in action’.
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