NHS Practitioner Health Wellbeing Podcast

Exploring the relationship between Tolerance of Ambiguity (ToA) and psychological well-being in newly qualified doctors with Dr Daniele Carrieri & Dr Jason Hancock

NHS Practitioner Health Season 1 Episode 4

Dr Daniele Carrieri and Dr Jason Hancock join Practitioner Health's Dr Zaid Al-Najjar and Simon Lyne to discuss Dr Daniele Carrieri, Dr Jason Hancock and Simon Lyne speak to Dr Zaid Al-Najjar about uncertainty in healthcare, the mental health of the workforce and the experiences of our patients. This includes a discussion about their research in these fields and top tips on dealing with uncertainty.

Daniele and Jason will be speaking about these topics in further detail on the second day of The Wounded Healer Summit! Book your place here: https://bit.ly/thewoundedhealersummit2024


Further Reading

“Twelve tips for developing healthcare learners' uncertainty tolerance”, Georgina C Stephens & Michelle D Lazarus, Medical Teacher,  2024 Jan 29:1-9 <https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38285073/>

 “Improving uncertainty tolerance in medical students: A scoping review”, Priya Patel, Jason Hancock, Morwenna Rogers & Samuel R Pollard. Medical Education, 2022 Dec;56(12):1163-1173 <https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35797009/



The Care Under Pressure 3 Study

Website: https://sites.exeter.ac.uk/careunderpressure/ 

 Bramwell, C., Carrieri, D., Melvin, A., Pearson, A., Scott, J., Hancock, J., Pearson, M., Papoutsi, C., Wong, G. and Mattick, K., 2023. How can NHS trusts in England optimise strategies to improve the mental health and well-being of hospital doctors? The Care Under Pressure 3 (CUP3) realist evaluation study protocol. BMJ open, 13(11), p.e073615. <https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/11/e073615

 Carrieri D, Gerada C, Thistlethwaite J. Health and well‐being: tim

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