PHSA - PC - PHS - Moral Distress: Recognition and Response
Moral distress is recognized by the Mental Health Commission of Canada as one of the factors affecting psychological health & safety in the workplace for health care providers. This interactive session helps participants to recognize the signs of moral distress and understand its impacts. Participants will explore strategies to address moral distress at individual, team, and organizational levels, fostering a psychologically safe and ethical work environment.
By the end of the session, participants will be able to:
- Recognize the signs and sources of moral distress in themselves and their teams.
- Understand the impact of moral distress on individuals, teams, and organizations, including emotional, behavioural, and physical effects.
- Apply practical strategies to address moral distress at individual, team, and organizational levels.
| 1 hr 30 mins | |
| 34571 | |
Anyone who leads or mentors people within the PHSA community |
Course Sessions
Moral Distress: Recognition and Response
May 26, 2026, 12pm PT - 1:30pm PT
- Buchanan, Christene
- Soltys, Annette Michelle
Virtual
Moral Distress: Recognition & Response ***NH FSJ Leaders Only***
Jun 10, 2026, 1pm PT - 2:30pm PT
- Buchanan, Christene
Virtual - link will be shared in calendar invite upon registration
Moral Distress: Recognition and Response
Sep 29, 2026, 12:30pm PT - 2pm PT
- Buchanan, Christene
- Samra, Raman
Virtual link will be shared once registered.
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Contact Information
Psychological Health and Safety