Mental Health Support for Nurses
Updated: November 6, 2020
During these challenging times, LPNs are encouraged keep their own health and well-being a priority. The following resources offer mental health support to health care professionals, including nurses, who are facing the pressure of working on the front lines during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
- Blue Cross Employee Assistance Program (if included in your employer’s benefit plan): Connect Now – Talk to a professional during COVID-19
- Canadian Mental Health Association: Information, resources and tips for health care workers dealing with COVID-19
- Canadian Psychological Association, Psychology Works for COVID-19: Free psychology sessions for health care front line workers
- Government of Manitoba: Mental Health Virtual Therapy Program
- Indigenous Health: Indigenous Cultural Healing Supports During COVID-19
- Manitoba Adolescent Treat Centre: Child and Adolescent Mental Health and Youth Addiction Services
- Seattle Children’s Hospital Helping Children and Teens Cope with Anxiety About COVID-19
- Shared Health and the Regional Health Authority Mental Health Programs: Virtual Crisis Response Services (Adult)
- Shared Health: Staying Grounded Staff Booster Sessions
- Sara Riel inc.: Mental Health Support for Manitoba PCH Employees
- Your employer’s employee assistance program (if applicable)