​​The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an unprecedented “second wave” of mental health and well-being concerns, especially for our caregivers on the front lines.

This free Caring for Caregivers IHI Virtual Learning Hour special series, presented in partnership with Well Being Trust (WBT), featured topics related to the prevention, prediction, and mitigation of poor caregiver mental health and well-being, and was guided by experts in the field.

Listen to the Calls in this Series

• Understanding and Addressing Sources of Caregiver Anxiety
• Fostering Connection and Co-Creation
• Psychological Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Peer Support: Fostering Connection and Destigmatizing Mental Health for Caregivers

• Transforming Moral Distress into Moral Resilience

• COVID-19: Grief Leadership and System Supports
• COVID-19: Caregiver Mental Health and Well-Being

IHI and WBT are harvesting lessons and tools from the calls and discussions in order to disseminate them to a wider audience in the form of blogs, case studies, a toolbox, etc. Read the first blog, Preparing for COVID-19’s Impact on the Mental Health of the Health Care Workforce.