Moral Injury with Dr. Wendy Dean

06/03/24 • 27 min

In this episode of WellNURSE, we are joined by Dr. Wendy Dean. An alum of Smith College and the University of Massachusetts Medical School, Dr. Dean has an extensive background in surgery and psychiatry, bolstered by her groundbreaking work in regenerative medicine with the US Army, where she managed research funding and guided strategy for major investments in hand and face transplants. Currently, Dr. Dean is dedicated to enhancing healthcare for both patients and healthcare workers through her nonprofit work and by supporting new talents and ventures. In this episode, Dr. Dean delves into the crucial topic of moral injury, exploring how to recognize it and its profound impact on healthcare professionals, offering insightful strategies to address this pressing issue.

For more information on Dr. Wendy Dean: https://wendydeanmd.com/

Moral Injury of Healthcare: https://www.fixmoralinjury.org/

Moral Matters Podcast: https://www.fixmoralinjury.org/podcast

If I Betray These Words (Book): https://www.fixmoralinjury.org/book

For more information on Dr. Wendy Dean: https://wendydeanmd.com/

Moral Injury of Healthcare: https://www.fixmoralinjury.org/

Moral Matters Podcast: https://www.fixmoralinjury.org/podcast

If I Betray These Words (Book): https://www.fixmoralinjury.org/book

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Transcript

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Hi, everybody. Welcome to Well Nurse, your go to podcast for all things wellness and nursing. As a nurse, you dedicate your time and energy to caring for others, but it's equally important to prioritize your own well-being. Join us as we explore practical tips, inspiring stories, and expert insights to help you enhance your physical, mental, and emotional health. Hey, everybody. Welcome to Well Nurse. I'm Joey Travis, and I'm joined by Dana Morrison.