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Breaking Barriers: How Virtual Reality Transforms Psychological Safety for Healthcare Professionals with Dr JB
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In this week’s eye opening episode of Leading Real Change podcast, Dr. JB, an Emergency Medicine Doctor, shares insights on how Virtual Reality is becoming a game-changer in fostering psychological safety for healthcare heroes.
Key Takeaways include:
- Healthcare Professional Burnout: Burnout among healthcare professionals is a significant issue, with a mental health crisis leading to high suicide rates among doctors.
- Impact of COVID-19: The pandemic has exacerbated the mental health challenges faced by healthcare professionals, potentially increasing suicide rates.
- Personal Journey into Wellness: The podcast host, Dr. JB, shares their journey into the wellness sphere, starting with an experience in social wellness during their time as an emergency medicine doctor.
- Transformative Social Engagement: Dr. JB emphasizes the need for healthcare professionals to engage socially beyond work-related interactions, fostering better relationships and support networks.
- Hope for Med Podcast: The launch of the "Hope for Med" podcast aimed at providing a platform for healthcare professionals to share their real and unfiltered stories, promoting connection through shared experiences.
- Metaverse Introduction: Dr. JB delves into the concept of the metaverse, using it as a platform to address the challenges faced by healthcare professionals and provide a space for group connections.
- Anonymity and Choice: The metaverse platform allows for anonymity, offering healthcare professionals the choice to share their stories without revealing their identity, promoting a safe space for open communication.
- Holistic Wellness Approach: Dr. JB expands the wellness initiatives beyond the podcast by introducing game nights, educational series, and an all-day wellness retreat within the metaverse.
- Representation in the Metaverse: The metaverse provides an opportunity for diverse representation, allowing individuals to engage without preconceived biases based on appearance.
- Psychological Safety: Dr. JB emphasizes the importance of creating environments with psychological safety in healthcare settings, encouraging open communication about mistakes and concerns to foster continuous improvement.
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