During this webinar, you will learn what work-life balance means and how you might achieve it with practical tools and strategies for managing your time, preserving your energy, setting boundaries, and saying no.
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Recording available here
Description:
As a veterinary team member, you are likely overworked and exhausted by the never-ending pull of patient care, client needs, and other professional obligations. When you add to these the demands of your life outside of work, such as raising children, caregiving for pets, or practicing self-care, it is no wonder you feel burnt out. As your desire to balance work and home life become stronger, you might wonder, is it really possible to achieve a balance between your personal and professional lives? During this webinar, you will learn what work-life balance means and how you might achieve it with practical tools and strategies for managing your time, preserving your energy, setting boundaries, and saying no. All members of the veterinary team are welcome to attend.
Course Outcomes:
1. Understand the difference between work-life strategies such as balance, integration, and separation.
2. Adopt strategies for work-life balance, integration, and separation.
3. Know how to manage energy and prioritize tasks using the work-life matrix.
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Dr. Marie Holowaychuk is a board-certified small animal emergency and critical care specialist, living in Calgary and working as a speaker, consultant, and locum. Marie has spent more than 15 years practicing emergency and critical care medicine in different referral hospital settings across Canada and the USA, including 5 years spent as an Assistant Professor at the Ontario Veterinary College.Marie is an avid writer and lifelong learner and has been primary or co-author of more than 30 manuscripts published in peer-reviewed journals. Marie is also an Assistant Editor for the Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care and co-editor of the Manual of Veterinary Transfusion Medicine and Blood Banking. Marie is a board member for the non-profit organization Canadian Animal Blood Bank and volunteers on the ACVECC (American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care) Diversity,Equity, and Inclusion committee. Marie’s previous volunteer positions include the ACVECC Scientific Committee and serving on the board of the Association of Veterinary Hematology and Transfusion Medicine (AVHTM).Outside of veterinary practice, Marie is a passionate advocate for veterinary team wellbeing. She hosts the Reviving Vet Med podcast and shares an e-newsletter with information related to personal and professional wellbeing. For more information about Marie, please visit her website www.marieholowaychuk.com or follow her on social media: Facebook (@DrMarieHolowaychuk), Twitter (@DrMHolowaychuk), LinkedIn (@DrMarieHolowaychuk), or Instagram (@MarieHolowaychuk).