• Br J Psychiatry · Oct 2020

    What should be done to support the mental health of healthcare staff treating COVID-19 patients?

    • Derek K Tracy, Mark Tarn, Rod Eldridge, Joanne Cooke, Calder James D F JDF Nightingale Hospital, London; and Department of Bioengineering, Imperial College London., and Neil Greenberg.
    • Nightingale Hospital, London; and Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, London; and Department of Psychosis Studies, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, UK.
    • Br J Psychiatry. 2020 Oct 1; 217 (4): 537-539.

    AbstractThere is an urgent need to provide evidence-based well-being and mental health support for front-line clinical staff managing the COVID-19 pandemic who are at risk of moral injury and mental illness. We describe the evidence base for a tiered model of care, and practical steps on its implementation.

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