Emotional demands, compassion and mental health in social workers
Abstract
Background Compassion, described as the act of providing care based on empathy, dignity and respect, is intrinsic to effective health and social care. Although delivering compassionate care has wide-ranging benefits for service users, more insight is needed into its effects on health and social care professionals. The emotional demands of ‘helping’ work can engender compassion fatigue that may impair well-being, whereas compassion satisfaction...
Paper Details
Title
Emotional demands, compassion and mental health in social workers
Published Date
Jan 31, 2020
Journal
Volume
70
Issue
2
Pages
89 - 94
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