The Night I Almost Quit Medicine
Nearly 40 years ago, I was two days away from quitting medicine before I'd even started. The crushing weight of imposter syndrome, perfectionism, and self-doubt had convinced me I wasn't cut out to be a doctor. Here's how a conversation with a psychiatry registrar changed everything—and why we need to do better for today's junior doctors.
From Emergency Decisions to Systemic Change: How Coaching Can Transform Patient Safety in Medicine
A trainee anaesthetist's lesson about rapid sequence induction reveals a deeper truth about patient safety and physician wellbeing. Discover how coaching programs can reduce burnout by 21% and create lasting positive change in healthcare.
Thriving in Medicine: The Rise of Wellbeing 2.0
Healthcare is at a tipping point. Burnout, moral injury, and chronic stress are no longer isolated issues—they're systemic. Wellbeing 2.0 is a bold new approach that moves beyond bubble baths and resilience slogans to focus on real, sustainable change. This blog explores how compassionate leadership, psychological safety, and tech-enabled support can help doctors and health professionals not just survive—but truly thrive.