Boots on the Ground: How Frontline Providers Can Navigate Stress in the Time of COVID-19

Grand Rounds - April 24, 2020
"Boots on the Ground: How Frontline Providers Can Navigate Stress in the Time of COVID-19"

Speaker: Mary Meador, MD

Objectives:

1. Applying a brain-based understanding of what it means to be human when we feel stressed, anxious, or afraid.
2. Understanding the brain as a social organ.
3. Evaluating the paradigm of vulnerability as a weakness
4. Learn to embrace the strength that comes out of seeing ourselves and each other as somewhat flawed human beings, trying to do the best that we can in a very difficult situation.
5. Examine the differences in the neurobiology of empathy and compassion, and show that we can develop both with practice.

Accreditation: St. Charles Health System is accredited by the Oregon Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. St. Charles Health System designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)^TM.

Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Target Audience: Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists, Allied Health Professionals

Accessibility/Program Questions: St. Charles Health System encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact Continuing Medical Education at 541-706-4680, [email protected]. For CME or Clerkship questions, contact Sheila Jordan, MMGT, CHCP, Manager of Continuing Medical Education at 541-706-6780, [email protected].