Thread by @MndpSingh7

Collaboration with @Dolores_McKeen
"Supporting Vulnerable Physicians during COVID19"
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@CJA_Journal @CASUpdate

@CMA_Docs endorsed @CASUpdate Statement accompanies : bit.ly/30N7MmR

A Thread
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https://twitter.com/CJA_Journal/status/1370828522114125827

Risk estimates for infection, hospitalization and mortality during #COVID19.
#HealthCareWorkers with or caring-for someone with these conditions at higher risk are #shielding
Picture courtesy: @EricTopol | @TheEconomist

https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/1370060163550355456?s=20

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@JillianHortonMD shares this eloquently. 🙏🏽
[heroism] vs. [martyrdom]
"I never expected that COVID would help me understand the line between those two things. It was hard to define, but when I drew it, I knew it."
Article: lat.ms/3vAqhJ4

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Swift and valiant efforts in UK🇬🇧 by @morefluids @Sajay70 @ecur1 @tomlincr @carly_webb16 resulted in prompt actions

https://twitter.com/morefluids/status/1297108277793361920?s=20

@CJA_Journal article: we discuss the differences and similarities between the UK🇬🇧and Canada 🇨🇦settings.
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UK 🇬🇧 Survey of #shielding physicians found:
Feelings: #Guilt 89% | #frustration : 69% | #anxiety : 56% | #loneliness 45% | #relief 35%
@morefluids @Sajay70

LInk: bit.ly/2ODT3YR

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Anecdotal reports of #HCW shielding in Canada exist, but more data is needed
Future steps: Collaboration with @CASUpdate @CMA_Docs @OntariosDoctors and @HC_PHAC_OHS
to support + protect
#Survey #DataAnalysis #ProposeStandards #BeKind #SupportOurOwn #PeerSupport
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#HCWWellness @PEAKMD @AnitaChakravar2 @SarooSharda_MD @AlikaMD @DocSandyB @AlanaFlex @RohitKumarRKV @cpaolag @YesSrICanBougie @susanjeanreid