by James Kelly | May 23, 2025 | Navigating Burnout
The Emotional Strain of Junior Doctors in Their First Years The early years of a medical career are some of the most challenging. Junior doctors step into a high-pressure environment where long hours, steep learning curves, and emotional burdens are part of daily...
by James Kelly | Apr 28, 2025 | Medical Doctor Blogs, Navigating Burnout
How to Recognise Burnout as a Junior Doctor Burnout is a growing concern among junior doctors, it often creeps up on you due to long hours, high workloads, and emotional stress of the role. Recognizing the early signs of burnout is crucial to prevent long-term...
by James Kelly | Apr 4, 2025 | Medical Doctor Blogs, Navigating Burnout
How to Get Adequate Exercise as a Busy Junior Doctor – Preventing Burnout As a junior doctor, long hours, unpredictable shifts, and constant mental strain can make it difficult to prioritize exercise. Regular physical activity is crucial for maintaining energy levels,...
by James Kelly | Mar 7, 2025 | Medical Doctor Blogs, Navigating Burnout
As a junior doctor, long shifts, night calls, and an unpredictable schedule make it difficult to get enough sleep. Prioritizing rest is essential for both your well-being and your ability to provide quality patient care. Chronic sleep deprivation not only leads to...
by James Kelly | Feb 28, 2025 | Medical Doctor Blogs, Navigating Burnout
Being a junior doctor can cause stress due to long hours, high-pressure situations, and emotional intensity. I’ve always said that “you’re not a proper doctor unless you’re doing 3 things at once, so don’t despair if you’re only doing one thing at a time as it can...
by James Kelly | Nov 29, 2024 | Medical Doctor Blogs, Navigating Burnout
Burnout among doctors is a growing concern in the medical profession, with long hours, high-pressure environments, and emotionally taxing situations contributing to feelings of exhaustion, detachment, and diminished job satisfaction. While healthcare professionals are...