Healthy Professional Worker Toolkit

This toolkit includes represents a collection of curated resources to help professionals deal with mental health issues such as workload management, conflict, bullying & harassment, discrimination and addressing stigma and disclosure. It includes resources for 6 different professions including Academia, Dentistry, Education, Medicine, Midwifery, and Nursing.

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Health Worker Burnout Toolkit

The Health Worker Burnout Toolkit is a free platform of evidence-informed strategies to improve the mental health of health care workers. The interventions in this toolkit are categorized according to four levels: system, organization, team and individual. 

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Trauma - Informed Care Implementation Resource Centre

The website is part of Center for Health Care Strategies, which is based in the United States, and provides various resources for trauma-informed care. The resources range from learning about trauma-informed care, how to implement it in the workplace with relevance to leaders, staff, and patients, and policy considerations.

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Psychological Health and Safety Toolkit for Primary Care Teams and Training Programs

This toolkit aims to empower comprehensive primary care teams and training programs to promote psychological health and safety through a set of curated, evidence-informed resources focused on team-based activities, policies, and practices.

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Redefining the Culture of Care

This document summarizes the key ideas and themes endorsed by healthcare providers. It contains culture-change recommendations by and from those who are part of the culture.

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Advancing Collaborative Teams (ACT) Toolkit

This toolkit helps teams reflect on their performance and prioritize opportunities and strategies for further development as part of a team action plan. It includes reliable and valid assessment tools to evaluate interprofessional care competencies and psychological safety.

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Supporting our Staff

This toolkit draws on the Vanderbilt Model of Professional Behaviour (Hickson et al., 2007) and Professor Michael West’s (2017) research on compassionate leadership and the function of teams to guide organisations to a new way of thinking, focus for action and the crucial link back to improved patient care.

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Examining Two Psychosocial Factors in Long - Term Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Policy Brief

This report presents considerations for policy changes that can better support the psychological well-being of health-care professionals in Canada’s long-term care sector. Support for psychological self-care and protection from moral distress are discussed.

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Workplace Mental Health Playbook for Business Leaders

This resource provides a path to more effective solutions and better outcomes for employees and for businesses. CAMH’s five powerful recommendations are based on the best available evidence, and were shaped by feedback from business leaders as well as CAMH researchers, clinicians and experts.

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Psychologically Safe Leader Assessment

This assessment tool provides free Workplace Strategies resources for leaders to assess and identify leadership strategies for psychological health and safety across five key domains: 1) communication and collaboration; 2) social inteligence; problem solving and conflict management; 4) security and safety; and 5) fairness and integrity.

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Nursing Retention Toolkit

In response to the acute nursing shortages across the country and internationally, this toolkit has been developed to support nursing retention. As a resource created ‘by nurses, for nurses’, the toolkit draws on the expertise of the nursing community, evidence-based practice, and current lived experiences of front-line nurses

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