We Need More Well Rested Leaders
This article outlines the benefits and necessity of prioritizing rest as a leader.
This article outlines the benefits and necessity of prioritizing rest as a leader.
This document from PHAB offers guidance to facilitate intentional planning efforts, including recruitment and retention resources.
A collection of micro-learnings and resources for building and cultivating resilience at the community, organizational, and personal level.
This article explores key challenges for the public health workforce and examines how to transform them into opportunities for change.
The National Framework for Addressing Burnout and Moral Injury in the Health and Public Safety Workforce from the HRSA.
A meta-analysis study that compares the strength of the relationships between leadership styles and followers’ overall mental health.
This toolkit from the Campaign for Trauma-Informed Policy & Practice was designed to support in advocating for trauma-informed workplaces.
To combat the epidemic of loneliness, see Ch. 4 for social connection framework ideas for state, territorial, and local public health agencies.
This article outlines the importance of representation in leadership positions, and provides 3 expert recommendations on increasing diversity.
Learn about Connecticut Dept. of Health’s experience with ASTHO’s PH-HERO program, addressing wellbeing & mental health in the workforce.
This in-depth brief includes practical recommendations on mental health excellence in the workplace from the American Psychology Association.
Harvard Business School professor Amy Edmondson, speaks to her coined phrase “team psychological safety.”
4 state participants of the Public Health HERO program share how they address wellbeing and mental health in the workforce.
This perspective article outlines sustainable staffing strategies and a culture of mental wellbeing.
This article emphasizes the need to address upstream factors to improve the mental health of the public health workforce and reduce burnout.
To improve workers’ health, companies need to support “transformational” leaders and weed out “destructive” actors, not just tout wellness programs.
This podcast discusses investing in empathic behavior, for higher productivity, stronger workplace culture, and better organizational health.
This briefing on PH WINS data considers the implications of moral injury and burnout on the public health workforce in recent years.
This study of 5 states focuses on lessons learned pertaining to the public health workforce and ARP funding during the covid-19 pandemic.
This brief article describes how managers have an effect on employee mental health and outlines strategies to improve wellbeing at the leadership level.