A NEW festival is prioritising the wellbeing of healthcare workers in hospitals in Sydney's southeast.
The Festival of Care is bringing creative arts-based interventions to the Sydney and Sydney Eye Hospitals (11-14 Sep), and the Randwick Campus which is the Prince of Wales Hospital, Mental Health Services and Royal Hospital for Women (15-22 Sep), to help staff reduce stress, and to recognise their contribution.
The festival, previously held at St George and Sutherland Hospitals, provides a 'taster' of experiential tools to help frontline health workers manage anxiety, trauma and burnout in the wake of COVID-19, said the project co-lead Scientia Prof Jill Bennett, Director of the Big Anxiety Research Centre at the University of NSW.
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