From AVMA: Manage Burnout and Reduce Stress at Work

Be a leader in your wellbeing journey!

When it comes to wellbeing—whether at home or in the workplace—knowledge and action go hand in hand. Three new webinars on AVMA Axon® explore the current research on wellbeing and teach practical strategies for creating healthier work environments, reducing burnout, and increasing overall happiness at work and at home.

All three were among the most popular sessions presented at AVMA’s 2023 Veterinary Leadership Conference, the profession’s premier event for leadership development.

Treat yourself: Handling burnout as a leader

Discover what research in the fields of veterinary medicine, human medicine, and organizational psychology say about burnout. Come away knowing how to model healthy habits and promote wellbeing at all levels of the profession.1 CE credit
$15 for AVMA/SAVMA members
$30 for non-members Watch now

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Practice culture: A team approach

Growth mindset, autonomy, and psychological safety are three important aspects of wellbeing, shown to be associated with higher employee satisfaction and reduced turnover. Learn how to cultivate them to improve your workplace environment.

1 CE credit
$15 for AVMA/SAVMA members
$30 for non-members

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Positive leadership starts in your mind

Do you tend to overthink situations or make knee-jerk decisions in life? Learn skills to engage your brain’s plasticity and keep it in great shape with mindfulness and happiness-improving techniques. Tame your procrastination monster, reduce the stress hormone cortisol, and determine whether multitasking is really a good thing.

1 CE credit
$15 for AVMA/SAVMA members
$30 for non-members

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More Resources

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and it’s a great opportunity to make use of AVMA’s growing library of wellbeing resources, many of them free for the whole veterinary community.

• Wellbeing webinars The wellbeing category on AVMA Axon® has a range of courses on all aspects of wellbeing, stress management, workplace culture, community support, team building, resilience, and suicide prevention.
• Workplace Wellbeing Certificate Program Gain the knowledge and skills to create a culture of wellbeing in your workplace. Join the thousands of veterinary professionals who have already participated. Free for AVMA and SAVMA members.
• Tools to manage cyberbullying Learn how to protect your online reputation, limit risks, and discover ways to respond to cyberbullies.

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Wellbeing tools

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