Online Modules to Alleviate Burnout and Related Symptoms Among Interdisciplinary Staff in Long-Term Care: A Pre-post Feasibility Study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The rising trend of providing palliative care to residents in Canadian long-term care facilities places additional demands on care staff, increasing their risk of burnout. Interventions and strategies to alleviate burnout are needed to reduce its impact on quality of patient care and overall functioning of healthcare organizations.

Aim

To examine the feasibility of implementing online modules with the primary goal of determining recruitment and retention rates, completion time and satisfaction with the modules. A secondary goal was to describe changes in burnout and related symptoms associated with completing the modules.

Setting

This single-arm, nonrandomized feasibility study was conducted in five long-term care sites of a publicly-funded healthcare organ

SUBMITTER: Puyat JH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10802091 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature