Mindfulness & the Health Care Provider

This session will look at the neuroscience behind mindfulness exercises and how the practice can serve as a useful tool for preventing burnout and compassion fatigue in providers. There will also be some discussion regarding the prescription of these techniques for patients and their family members.

Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this educational program, the learner should have an understanding of the physiology behind yoga and contemplative practices, as well as insight into the practical applications in a clinical setting.

This webinar is supported by an educational grant from Medela. The WOCN® Society does not endorse specific products and services.

Disclosures: The planners and faculty for this activity have no relevant relationships with ANCC/ACCME-defined ineligible companies to disclose, unless listed below. All relevant relationships with ineligible companies were mitigated according to the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education.