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  • Psychology
  • Sociology

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  • The COVID-19 pandemic has imposed significant personal and professional costs on healthcare workers.
  • Widespread losses, including death and non-death-related events, have altered care delivery and exacerbated grief among healthcare professionals.
  • The psychological burden on healthcare workers is expected to have both short- and long-term consequences, as indicated by research from prior outbreaks.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To discuss the multifaceted impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the well-being of healthcare workers.
  • To propose proactive and reactive strategies for individual, team, and organizational-level interventions.
  • To outline a framework for recovery encompassing physical, mental, and spiritual healing.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative analysis of the pandemic's impact on healthcare workers' mental, physical, and spiritual health.
  • Review of evidence from previous outbreaks to project long-term psychological effects.
  • Development of three distinct intervention strategies: Spark Joy, Ambiguity Bookmark, and Healing and Restoration: a Nautical Journey through Grief.

Main Results:

  • Healthcare workers are experiencing complex grief due to pervasive losses, complicating their mental health.
  • The pandemic's psychological burden presents a significant challenge with potential lasting effects.
  • Intentional, small-scale changes can foster momentum for substantial, long-term transformation and recovery.

Conclusions:

  • Healing requires a holistic approach addressing the body (physical compassion), mind (emotional exploration), and spirit (purpose and meaning).
  • Proactive and reactive strategies are crucial for mitigating the pandemic's adverse effects on healthcare workers.
  • The proposed strategies offer a pathway for healthcare workers to navigate grief and achieve long-term well-being and transformation.