The CV19 Heroes Project
@cv19heroes.bsky.social
The @Cardiffmet and @ULPsych study on #frontlineheroes in #Covid19. Led by @drsumner.bsky.social & @elainekinsella.bsky.social
Seeking to understand the long-term impact of working on the frontline - for all keyworkers.
Work in 📍🧵
www.cv19heroes.com
Seeking to understand the long-term impact of working on the frontline - for all keyworkers.
Work in 📍🧵
www.cv19heroes.com
16. A @pintofscience.uk collaboration with @tobaccoandregrets - here we discussed all of the work we've done so far with the project, and the incredible Abi created a miniature room capturing the experiences of our frontline workers.
Read the overview here:
osf.io/qhwtr
Read the overview here:
osf.io/qhwtr
January 22, 2025 at 3:26 PM
16. A @pintofscience.uk collaboration with @tobaccoandregrets - here we discussed all of the work we've done so far with the project, and the incredible Abi created a miniature room capturing the experiences of our frontline workers.
Read the overview here:
osf.io/qhwtr
Read the overview here:
osf.io/qhwtr
Of course! Would you like to be added to our mailing list?
January 22, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Of course! Would you like to be added to our mailing list?
Thank you for all of your support, Samantha! We still have so much more to come. And the 5 Year Survey launches in March!
January 22, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Thank you for all of your support, Samantha! We still have so much more to come. And the 5 Year Survey launches in March!
15. (+!) Entries into the new Encyclopedia of Heroism Studies inspired by our work on this project.
Frontline heroes: osf.io/zkvn4
Hero contract: osf.io/w4v5f
Medical heroism: osf.io/6r7mg
Misappropriation of heroism: osf.io/4cgzm
Frontline heroes: osf.io/zkvn4
Hero contract: osf.io/w4v5f
Medical heroism: osf.io/6r7mg
Misappropriation of heroism: osf.io/4cgzm
January 22, 2025 at 1:56 PM
15. (+!) Entries into the new Encyclopedia of Heroism Studies inspired by our work on this project.
Frontline heroes: osf.io/zkvn4
Hero contract: osf.io/w4v5f
Medical heroism: osf.io/6r7mg
Misappropriation of heroism: osf.io/4cgzm
Frontline heroes: osf.io/zkvn4
Hero contract: osf.io/w4v5f
Medical heroism: osf.io/6r7mg
Misappropriation of heroism: osf.io/4cgzm
14. Chapter on looking at the light and dark in psych research, needed in testing times.
Scattered Black & Whites is a testament to the combined forces of @elainekinsella.bsky.social & @drsumner.bsky.social and how a whole can be greater than the sum of its parts.
osf.io/9cx2h
Scattered Black & Whites is a testament to the combined forces of @elainekinsella.bsky.social & @drsumner.bsky.social and how a whole can be greater than the sum of its parts.
osf.io/9cx2h
January 22, 2025 at 1:56 PM
14. Chapter on looking at the light and dark in psych research, needed in testing times.
Scattered Black & Whites is a testament to the combined forces of @elainekinsella.bsky.social & @drsumner.bsky.social and how a whole can be greater than the sum of its parts.
osf.io/9cx2h
Scattered Black & Whites is a testament to the combined forces of @elainekinsella.bsky.social & @drsumner.bsky.social and how a whole can be greater than the sum of its parts.
osf.io/9cx2h
13. Book chapter highlighting the importance of labelling in burnout and the need to ensure reciprocity when it comes to work conducted for the greater good.
Novel insights from our project show how important it is for governments to honour their words.
books.google.ie/books?hl=en&...
Novel insights from our project show how important it is for governments to honour their words.
books.google.ie/books?hl=en&...
January 22, 2025 at 1:55 PM
13. Book chapter highlighting the importance of labelling in burnout and the need to ensure reciprocity when it comes to work conducted for the greater good.
Novel insights from our project show how important it is for governments to honour their words.
books.google.ie/books?hl=en&...
Novel insights from our project show how important it is for governments to honour their words.
books.google.ie/books?hl=en&...
12. Paper on the effect of losing solidarity from government and public has had on frontline workers.
They have had to retreat to closer quarters to find the solidarity they need to continue to find meaning in their struggles and sacrifices.
bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
They have had to retreat to closer quarters to find the solidarity they need to continue to find meaning in their struggles and sacrifices.
bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
January 22, 2025 at 1:54 PM
12. Paper on the effect of losing solidarity from government and public has had on frontline workers.
They have had to retreat to closer quarters to find the solidarity they need to continue to find meaning in their struggles and sacrifices.
bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
They have had to retreat to closer quarters to find the solidarity they need to continue to find meaning in their struggles and sacrifices.
bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
11. Response to @CommonsHealth Expert Panel Evaluation of government commitments to health and social care workforce.
Evidence on whether manifesto commitments to the NHS & social care workforce are being honoured, and the impact of the pandemic.
osf.io/w6ef9
Evidence on whether manifesto commitments to the NHS & social care workforce are being honoured, and the impact of the pandemic.
osf.io/w6ef9
January 22, 2025 at 1:52 PM
11. Response to @CommonsHealth Expert Panel Evaluation of government commitments to health and social care workforce.
Evidence on whether manifesto commitments to the NHS & social care workforce are being honoured, and the impact of the pandemic.
osf.io/w6ef9
Evidence on whether manifesto commitments to the NHS & social care workforce are being honoured, and the impact of the pandemic.
osf.io/w6ef9
10. Paper testing and supporting our theory of solidarity appraisal (tweet 4) in @socscimed Mental Health.
We find meaning has decreased over time. This decreased meaning mediates the relationship between various appraisals of solidarity and welfare.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
We find meaning has decreased over time. This decreased meaning mediates the relationship between various appraisals of solidarity and welfare.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
January 22, 2025 at 1:51 PM
10. Paper testing and supporting our theory of solidarity appraisal (tweet 4) in @socscimed Mental Health.
We find meaning has decreased over time. This decreased meaning mediates the relationship between various appraisals of solidarity and welfare.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
We find meaning has decreased over time. This decreased meaning mediates the relationship between various appraisals of solidarity and welfare.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
9. Report for @commonshealth on Workforce: recruitment, training & retention in health and social care.
1. Suppress the virus
2. Manage misinformation & injurious media rhetoric
3. Provide meaningful support
4. Protect from occupational exposure to Covid
t.co/514UetYV1W
1. Suppress the virus
2. Manage misinformation & injurious media rhetoric
3. Provide meaningful support
4. Protect from occupational exposure to Covid
t.co/514UetYV1W
January 22, 2025 at 1:50 PM
9. Report for @commonshealth on Workforce: recruitment, training & retention in health and social care.
1. Suppress the virus
2. Manage misinformation & injurious media rhetoric
3. Provide meaningful support
4. Protect from occupational exposure to Covid
t.co/514UetYV1W
1. Suppress the virus
2. Manage misinformation & injurious media rhetoric
3. Provide meaningful support
4. Protect from occupational exposure to Covid
t.co/514UetYV1W
8. Report produced to summarise participants' recommendations on planning for a challenging winter.
1. Masks & distancing
2. Proactive decisive leadership
3. Protect ALL frontline workers esp from #LongCovid
4. Provide meaningful mental health support
osf.io/4hyab
1. Masks & distancing
2. Proactive decisive leadership
3. Protect ALL frontline workers esp from #LongCovid
4. Provide meaningful mental health support
osf.io/4hyab
January 22, 2025 at 1:47 PM
8. Report produced to summarise participants' recommendations on planning for a challenging winter.
1. Masks & distancing
2. Proactive decisive leadership
3. Protect ALL frontline workers esp from #LongCovid
4. Provide meaningful mental health support
osf.io/4hyab
1. Masks & distancing
2. Proactive decisive leadership
3. Protect ALL frontline workers esp from #LongCovid
4. Provide meaningful mental health support
osf.io/4hyab
7. Evidence hearing at APPG Coronavirus to discuss Winter planning.
@drsumner.bsky.social & @elainekinsella.bsky.social present participant views on what needs to be done to avoid deepening crisis.
Call to bring back masks & distancing as bare minimum.
Watch:
www.youtube.com/live/GyToUud...
@drsumner.bsky.social & @elainekinsella.bsky.social present participant views on what needs to be done to avoid deepening crisis.
Call to bring back masks & distancing as bare minimum.
Watch:
www.youtube.com/live/GyToUud...
Workforce, well-being and NHS capacity
YouTube video by APPG Coronavirus
www.youtube.com
January 22, 2025 at 1:45 PM
7. Evidence hearing at APPG Coronavirus to discuss Winter planning.
@drsumner.bsky.social & @elainekinsella.bsky.social present participant views on what needs to be done to avoid deepening crisis.
Call to bring back masks & distancing as bare minimum.
Watch:
www.youtube.com/live/GyToUud...
@drsumner.bsky.social & @elainekinsella.bsky.social present participant views on what needs to be done to avoid deepening crisis.
Call to bring back masks & distancing as bare minimum.
Watch:
www.youtube.com/live/GyToUud...
6. Paper on in-depth interviews demonstrates the sheer scale of distress and disaster experienced by frontline workers across sectors.
Humbling stories of hope underline the outstanding resilience of these workers despite all they've seen.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Humbling stories of hope underline the outstanding resilience of these workers despite all they've seen.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
January 22, 2025 at 1:43 PM
6. Paper on in-depth interviews demonstrates the sheer scale of distress and disaster experienced by frontline workers across sectors.
Humbling stories of hope underline the outstanding resilience of these workers despite all they've seen.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Humbling stories of hope underline the outstanding resilience of these workers despite all they've seen.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
5. Evidence hearing at @keepournhspublic.bsky.social People's Covid Inquiry on NHS worker wellbeing.
@elainekinsella.bsky.social and @drsumner.bsky.social presented feedback from participants on govt messaging/action, and general preparedness for the pandemic.
www.youtube.com/live/cp4tqXW...
@elainekinsella.bsky.social and @drsumner.bsky.social presented feedback from participants on govt messaging/action, and general preparedness for the pandemic.
www.youtube.com/live/cp4tqXW...
People's Covid Inquiry | #8 | Covid-19, Families, NHS Staff, Mental Health
YouTube video by Keep Our NHS Public
www.youtube.com
January 22, 2025 at 1:42 PM
5. Evidence hearing at @keepournhspublic.bsky.social People's Covid Inquiry on NHS worker wellbeing.
@elainekinsella.bsky.social and @drsumner.bsky.social presented feedback from participants on govt messaging/action, and general preparedness for the pandemic.
www.youtube.com/live/cp4tqXW...
@elainekinsella.bsky.social and @drsumner.bsky.social presented feedback from participants on govt messaging/action, and general preparedness for the pandemic.
www.youtube.com/live/cp4tqXW...
4. Paper on emerging themes of solidarity and how these seem to impact frontline workers
Frontliners felt strong solidarity from gov and public to begin, but this has decreased and is creating new pathways to burnout.
www.frontiersin.org/journals/psy...
Frontliners felt strong solidarity from gov and public to begin, but this has decreased and is creating new pathways to burnout.
www.frontiersin.org/journals/psy...
January 22, 2025 at 1:40 PM
4. Paper on emerging themes of solidarity and how these seem to impact frontline workers
Frontliners felt strong solidarity from gov and public to begin, but this has decreased and is creating new pathways to burnout.
www.frontiersin.org/journals/psy...
Frontliners felt strong solidarity from gov and public to begin, but this has decreased and is creating new pathways to burnout.
www.frontiersin.org/journals/psy...
3. APPG Coronavirus hearing on frontline workers.
@drsumner.bsky.social and @elainekinsella.bsky.social tell the Group how frontliners in the UK are suffering more than those in Ireland, and how this is associated with the timeliness of gov response.
Watch here:
www.youtube.com/live/5yT_eTP...
@drsumner.bsky.social and @elainekinsella.bsky.social tell the Group how frontliners in the UK are suffering more than those in Ireland, and how this is associated with the timeliness of gov response.
Watch here:
www.youtube.com/live/5yT_eTP...
Parliamentary hearing on the wellbeing of frontline staff and NHS capacity
YouTube video by APPG Coronavirus
www.youtube.com
January 22, 2025 at 1:39 PM
3. APPG Coronavirus hearing on frontline workers.
@drsumner.bsky.social and @elainekinsella.bsky.social tell the Group how frontliners in the UK are suffering more than those in Ireland, and how this is associated with the timeliness of gov response.
Watch here:
www.youtube.com/live/5yT_eTP...
@drsumner.bsky.social and @elainekinsella.bsky.social tell the Group how frontliners in the UK are suffering more than those in Ireland, and how this is associated with the timeliness of gov response.
Watch here:
www.youtube.com/live/5yT_eTP...