Psychology & Life

SELF-CARE FOR HELPERS: Self-Care Measures for Helping Professionals during the Covid-19 Crisis

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There are many images seared into my memory during the Corona virus crisis. Two are from the hospital. One of these is that of a young doctor in her green medical outfit sitting on the floor of the hospital corridor, her stethoscope around her neck, her head bent, supported by her two hands resting on her knees – clearly overwhelmed and distressed. The other is that of two medical professionals dressed in their Personal Protective Equipment hugging each other, heads leaning into each other’s shoulders, clearly overwhelmed, but still wanting to comfort each other.

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Fr Jose Parappully SDB

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