Compassion project: empathy-based stress support for hospital staff
This study tests a program to help hospital staff manage stress by improving empathy. It also asks young patients and their families to share feedback during their discharge to see if the program helps everyone.
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Who can take part
- Work on one of the two participating adolescent mental health wards.
- Be a young person who is being discharged from one of these wards during the study period.
- Be a parent or caregiver of a young person being discharged from one of these wards during the study period.
- If you are a young person or parent, you need enough English to complete questionnaires, or have someone to help you with them.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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