Doctors in Distress
@doctorsindistress.bsky.social
💙Charity protecting the mental health of UK healthcare workers and prevent suicide💙
To donate click here www.justgiving.com/doctors-in-distress
To donate click here www.justgiving.com/doctors-in-distress
A short video from our lovely patron @amateuradam.bsky.social at Docklands Medical Centre c/o @nhsprachealth.bsky.social to unveil a memorial plaque which honours the health and care professionals lost to suicide.
#NSMD #HopeThroughAction
#NSMD #HopeThroughAction
September 19, 2025 at 10:39 AM
A short video from our lovely patron @amateuradam.bsky.social at Docklands Medical Centre c/o @nhsprachealth.bsky.social to unveil a memorial plaque which honours the health and care professionals lost to suicide.
#NSMD #HopeThroughAction
#NSMD #HopeThroughAction
One of the scariest and fun things I've ever done" — Med student Zander Shugar scaled Mont Blanc, braved ice climbs, rockfalls & altitude sickness to raise £750 for @doctorsindistress
Inspired? Start your own fundraiser! doctors-in-distress.org.uk/fundraising/
#CharityChallenge #MentalHealth
Inspired? Start your own fundraiser! doctors-in-distress.org.uk/fundraising/
#CharityChallenge #MentalHealth
July 29, 2025 at 12:35 PM
One of the scariest and fun things I've ever done" — Med student Zander Shugar scaled Mont Blanc, braved ice climbs, rockfalls & altitude sickness to raise £750 for @doctorsindistress
Inspired? Start your own fundraiser! doctors-in-distress.org.uk/fundraising/
#CharityChallenge #MentalHealth
Inspired? Start your own fundraiser! doctors-in-distress.org.uk/fundraising/
#CharityChallenge #MentalHealth
The Government's 10-Year Health Plan takes welcome steps to tackle NHS staff mental health, with new standards on safety, flexibility & wellbeing.
We’re pleased to see our input reflected & stand ready to help deliver real change.
Do you think the measures go far enough? #NHS #mentalhealth
We’re pleased to see our input reflected & stand ready to help deliver real change.
Do you think the measures go far enough? #NHS #mentalhealth
July 3, 2025 at 1:52 PM
The Government's 10-Year Health Plan takes welcome steps to tackle NHS staff mental health, with new standards on safety, flexibility & wellbeing.
We’re pleased to see our input reflected & stand ready to help deliver real change.
Do you think the measures go far enough? #NHS #mentalhealth
We’re pleased to see our input reflected & stand ready to help deliver real change.
Do you think the measures go far enough? #NHS #mentalhealth
Our memorial pin badges are now available for sale on our website!
These serve as both a poignant reminder of the importance of protecting mental health and a fitting tribute to those who have taken their own lives.
To buy yours visit doctors-in-distress.org.uk/shop/
These serve as both a poignant reminder of the importance of protecting mental health and a fitting tribute to those who have taken their own lives.
To buy yours visit doctors-in-distress.org.uk/shop/
June 26, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Our memorial pin badges are now available for sale on our website!
These serve as both a poignant reminder of the importance of protecting mental health and a fitting tribute to those who have taken their own lives.
To buy yours visit doctors-in-distress.org.uk/shop/
These serve as both a poignant reminder of the importance of protecting mental health and a fitting tribute to those who have taken their own lives.
To buy yours visit doctors-in-distress.org.uk/shop/
The Institute of Naval Medicine—the spiritual home of Royal Navy doctors—has joined our National Memorial Tree Campaign.
At the ceremony, Surg Capt Heames honoured healthcare workers lost to suicide. Want to plant a tree? DM us to join our info session tomorrow. #MentalHealth
At the ceremony, Surg Capt Heames honoured healthcare workers lost to suicide. Want to plant a tree? DM us to join our info session tomorrow. #MentalHealth
June 25, 2025 at 2:58 PM
The Institute of Naval Medicine—the spiritual home of Royal Navy doctors—has joined our National Memorial Tree Campaign.
At the ceremony, Surg Capt Heames honoured healthcare workers lost to suicide. Want to plant a tree? DM us to join our info session tomorrow. #MentalHealth
At the ceremony, Surg Capt Heames honoured healthcare workers lost to suicide. Want to plant a tree? DM us to join our info session tomorrow. #MentalHealth
A memorial tree dedicated to healthcare workers, who have died by suicide, has been planted alongside a new orchard of trees to promote wellbeing at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust.
We have now planted 28 memorial trees as part of our campaign in association with @amateuradam.bsky.social
We have now planted 28 memorial trees as part of our campaign in association with @amateuradam.bsky.social
June 19, 2025 at 10:32 AM
A memorial tree dedicated to healthcare workers, who have died by suicide, has been planted alongside a new orchard of trees to promote wellbeing at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust.
We have now planted 28 memorial trees as part of our campaign in association with @amateuradam.bsky.social
We have now planted 28 memorial trees as part of our campaign in association with @amateuradam.bsky.social
Northern Ireland's first memorial tree dedicated to healthcare workers who have died by suicide was planted at a GP surgery in Belfast yesterday.
Shore Road Surgery is the first organisation in NI to join our National Memorial Tree Campaign, in association with
@amateuradam.bsky.social
Shore Road Surgery is the first organisation in NI to join our National Memorial Tree Campaign, in association with
@amateuradam.bsky.social
May 1, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Northern Ireland's first memorial tree dedicated to healthcare workers who have died by suicide was planted at a GP surgery in Belfast yesterday.
Shore Road Surgery is the first organisation in NI to join our National Memorial Tree Campaign, in association with
@amateuradam.bsky.social
Shore Road Surgery is the first organisation in NI to join our National Memorial Tree Campaign, in association with
@amateuradam.bsky.social
Our National Memorial Tree Campaign aims to have trees planted at every NHS organisation in the country in memory of healthcare workers who have taken their own lives.
To find out more, we run a monthly information session online. Email contact@doctors-in-distress.org.uk.
To find out more, we run a monthly information session online. Email contact@doctors-in-distress.org.uk.
April 14, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Our National Memorial Tree Campaign aims to have trees planted at every NHS organisation in the country in memory of healthcare workers who have taken their own lives.
To find out more, we run a monthly information session online. Email contact@doctors-in-distress.org.uk.
To find out more, we run a monthly information session online. Email contact@doctors-in-distress.org.uk.
Check out this latest testimony from a GP who attended our Weekly Support Groups and described it as "uplifting"
Help us lift you up. Register here for free. 💙
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Help us lift you up. Register here for free. 💙
eventbrite.co.uk/e/doctors-in...
March 31, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Check out this latest testimony from a GP who attended our Weekly Support Groups and described it as "uplifting"
Help us lift you up. Register here for free. 💙
eventbrite.co.uk/e/doctors-in...
Help us lift you up. Register here for free. 💙
eventbrite.co.uk/e/doctors-in...
We're delighted to announce that we have exceeded our target for our Every Minute Of Every Day appeal thanks to a generous grant from the Wesleyan Foundation.
The grant for £52,350 will fund the running of the Weekly Support Groups for 12+ months.
Thanks all for your support!
The grant for £52,350 will fund the running of the Weekly Support Groups for 12+ months.
Thanks all for your support!
March 26, 2025 at 10:16 AM
We're delighted to announce that we have exceeded our target for our Every Minute Of Every Day appeal thanks to a generous grant from the Wesleyan Foundation.
The grant for £52,350 will fund the running of the Weekly Support Groups for 12+ months.
Thanks all for your support!
The grant for £52,350 will fund the running of the Weekly Support Groups for 12+ months.
Thanks all for your support!
Emma, a resident doctor, knows all too well how the pressures of the job can affect your mental health.
She feels so passionate about this that she's decided to run the Manchester Marathon to raise funds for our charity.
www.justgiving.com/page/emmawhi...
Thanks for your support 💙
She feels so passionate about this that she's decided to run the Manchester Marathon to raise funds for our charity.
www.justgiving.com/page/emmawhi...
Thanks for your support 💙
March 19, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Emma, a resident doctor, knows all too well how the pressures of the job can affect your mental health.
She feels so passionate about this that she's decided to run the Manchester Marathon to raise funds for our charity.
www.justgiving.com/page/emmawhi...
Thanks for your support 💙
She feels so passionate about this that she's decided to run the Manchester Marathon to raise funds for our charity.
www.justgiving.com/page/emmawhi...
Thanks for your support 💙
Our charity and @nhsprachealth.bsky.social aim to support health workers wherever they are on their mental health journey.
Please seek support if you need it.
doctors-in-distress.org.uk/information-...
#nhs #mentalhealth #healthworkers
Please seek support if you need it.
doctors-in-distress.org.uk/information-...
#nhs #mentalhealth #healthworkers
March 11, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Our charity and @nhsprachealth.bsky.social aim to support health workers wherever they are on their mental health journey.
Please seek support if you need it.
doctors-in-distress.org.uk/information-...
#nhs #mentalhealth #healthworkers
Please seek support if you need it.
doctors-in-distress.org.uk/information-...
#nhs #mentalhealth #healthworkers
We need your help to raise more money for our Every Minute Of Every Day urgent appeal.
Can you organise a fundraising event for us, or get sponsorship to do a challenge?
Find out how you can help here doctors-in-distress.org.uk/every-minute...
Can you organise a fundraising event for us, or get sponsorship to do a challenge?
Find out how you can help here doctors-in-distress.org.uk/every-minute...
March 6, 2025 at 3:05 PM
We need your help to raise more money for our Every Minute Of Every Day urgent appeal.
Can you organise a fundraising event for us, or get sponsorship to do a challenge?
Find out how you can help here doctors-in-distress.org.uk/every-minute...
Can you organise a fundraising event for us, or get sponsorship to do a challenge?
Find out how you can help here doctors-in-distress.org.uk/every-minute...
We're proud to announce a collaboration between The Poetry Pharmacy and Doctors in Distress to launch the new Restore Poetry Pills.
These poetic remedies have been designed to lift the spirits, resist burnout and promote a hopeful and healed future. 💙
poetrypharmacyshop.co.uk/products/res...
These poetic remedies have been designed to lift the spirits, resist burnout and promote a hopeful and healed future. 💙
poetrypharmacyshop.co.uk/products/res...
March 3, 2025 at 5:09 PM
We're proud to announce a collaboration between The Poetry Pharmacy and Doctors in Distress to launch the new Restore Poetry Pills.
These poetic remedies have been designed to lift the spirits, resist burnout and promote a hopeful and healed future. 💙
poetrypharmacyshop.co.uk/products/res...
These poetic remedies have been designed to lift the spirits, resist burnout and promote a hopeful and healed future. 💙
poetrypharmacyshop.co.uk/products/res...
Our Weekly Support Groups are a place where healthcare workers can find peace and solace.
To register for this free, online, confidential group, sign up here:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/doctors-in...
#MedTwitter #nhs #healthcare #mentalhealth
To register for this free, online, confidential group, sign up here:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/doctors-in...
#MedTwitter #nhs #healthcare #mentalhealth
February 27, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Our Weekly Support Groups are a place where healthcare workers can find peace and solace.
To register for this free, online, confidential group, sign up here:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/doctors-in...
#MedTwitter #nhs #healthcare #mentalhealth
To register for this free, online, confidential group, sign up here:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/doctors-in...
#MedTwitter #nhs #healthcare #mentalhealth
Are you a midwife or nurse, and experiencing burnout or emotional exhaustion?
We are running a free webinar with two fantastic speakers talking about staying well in maternity.
Click this link to register now. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/midwives-2...
#mentalhealthmatters #nhs #healthcareworkers
We are running a free webinar with two fantastic speakers talking about staying well in maternity.
Click this link to register now. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/midwives-2...
#mentalhealthmatters #nhs #healthcareworkers
February 11, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Are you a midwife or nurse, and experiencing burnout or emotional exhaustion?
We are running a free webinar with two fantastic speakers talking about staying well in maternity.
Click this link to register now. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/midwives-2...
#mentalhealthmatters #nhs #healthcareworkers
We are running a free webinar with two fantastic speakers talking about staying well in maternity.
Click this link to register now. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/midwives-2...
#mentalhealthmatters #nhs #healthcareworkers
Have you experienced racism as a healthcare worker?
Chances are that you have at some point in your career. This inevitably has an impact on your wellbeing, mental health and self-esteem.
If you need support, please attend our free, online, Weekly Support Groups every Wednesday.
#raceequalityweek
Chances are that you have at some point in your career. This inevitably has an impact on your wellbeing, mental health and self-esteem.
If you need support, please attend our free, online, Weekly Support Groups every Wednesday.
#raceequalityweek
February 5, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Have you experienced racism as a healthcare worker?
Chances are that you have at some point in your career. This inevitably has an impact on your wellbeing, mental health and self-esteem.
If you need support, please attend our free, online, Weekly Support Groups every Wednesday.
#raceequalityweek
Chances are that you have at some point in your career. This inevitably has an impact on your wellbeing, mental health and self-esteem.
If you need support, please attend our free, online, Weekly Support Groups every Wednesday.
#raceequalityweek
Today we want to introduce the executive team behind Doctors in Distress.
There are just five of us in the core team, ably supported by our Board of Trustees, and we are all passionate about our charity’s mission. If you would like to support us in any way, please get in touch. #doctorsindistress
There are just five of us in the core team, ably supported by our Board of Trustees, and we are all passionate about our charity’s mission. If you would like to support us in any way, please get in touch. #doctorsindistress
January 16, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Today we want to introduce the executive team behind Doctors in Distress.
There are just five of us in the core team, ably supported by our Board of Trustees, and we are all passionate about our charity’s mission. If you would like to support us in any way, please get in touch. #doctorsindistress
There are just five of us in the core team, ably supported by our Board of Trustees, and we are all passionate about our charity’s mission. If you would like to support us in any way, please get in touch. #doctorsindistress
Feelings of shame, guilt and helplessness will be prevalent for so many healthcare workers right now who are experiencing moral injury during this winter crisis.
Please support our appeal today justgiving.com/campaign/eve...
#EveryMinuteOfEveryDay #HealthcareCrisis #MentalHealthSupport
Please support our appeal today justgiving.com/campaign/eve...
#EveryMinuteOfEveryDay #HealthcareCrisis #MentalHealthSupport
January 13, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Feelings of shame, guilt and helplessness will be prevalent for so many healthcare workers right now who are experiencing moral injury during this winter crisis.
Please support our appeal today justgiving.com/campaign/eve...
#EveryMinuteOfEveryDay #HealthcareCrisis #MentalHealthSupport
Please support our appeal today justgiving.com/campaign/eve...
#EveryMinuteOfEveryDay #HealthcareCrisis #MentalHealthSupport
“We are sinking”.
Health workers’ mental health is suffering as the winter crisis in the NHS worsens.
We desperately need the funds to run our Weekly Support Group so please donate to our urgent appeal today.
justgiving.com/campaign/eve...
Health workers’ mental health is suffering as the winter crisis in the NHS worsens.
We desperately need the funds to run our Weekly Support Group so please donate to our urgent appeal today.
justgiving.com/campaign/eve...
January 10, 2025 at 2:54 PM
“We are sinking”.
Health workers’ mental health is suffering as the winter crisis in the NHS worsens.
We desperately need the funds to run our Weekly Support Group so please donate to our urgent appeal today.
justgiving.com/campaign/eve...
Health workers’ mental health is suffering as the winter crisis in the NHS worsens.
We desperately need the funds to run our Weekly Support Group so please donate to our urgent appeal today.
justgiving.com/campaign/eve...
Today we are proud to announce that two of our Trustees, Dr Chaand Nagpaul and Dr Jonathan Osborn, have been appointed co-chairs of Doctors in Distress.
Chaand & Jonathan bring a wealth of experience to the role & a passion for supporting the wellbeing of healthcare staff.
@amandipsidhu.bsky.social
Chaand & Jonathan bring a wealth of experience to the role & a passion for supporting the wellbeing of healthcare staff.
@amandipsidhu.bsky.social
January 8, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Today we are proud to announce that two of our Trustees, Dr Chaand Nagpaul and Dr Jonathan Osborn, have been appointed co-chairs of Doctors in Distress.
Chaand & Jonathan bring a wealth of experience to the role & a passion for supporting the wellbeing of healthcare staff.
@amandipsidhu.bsky.social
Chaand & Jonathan bring a wealth of experience to the role & a passion for supporting the wellbeing of healthcare staff.
@amandipsidhu.bsky.social
#StampOutSexism Listening Group
Healthcare workers affected by workplace sexual misconduct, join our free online support group Connect, share, or listen in a safe space
📅 Last Tues monthly (28 Jan–24 Jun)
⏰ 7:30–8:30pm
📍 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/stamp-out-...
#doctorsindistress #healthcareworksuk
Healthcare workers affected by workplace sexual misconduct, join our free online support group Connect, share, or listen in a safe space
📅 Last Tues monthly (28 Jan–24 Jun)
⏰ 7:30–8:30pm
📍 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/stamp-out-...
#doctorsindistress #healthcareworksuk
January 6, 2025 at 10:20 AM
#StampOutSexism Listening Group
Healthcare workers affected by workplace sexual misconduct, join our free online support group Connect, share, or listen in a safe space
📅 Last Tues monthly (28 Jan–24 Jun)
⏰ 7:30–8:30pm
📍 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/stamp-out-...
#doctorsindistress #healthcareworksuk
Healthcare workers affected by workplace sexual misconduct, join our free online support group Connect, share, or listen in a safe space
📅 Last Tues monthly (28 Jan–24 Jun)
⏰ 7:30–8:30pm
📍 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/stamp-out-...
#doctorsindistress #healthcareworksuk
This year, make it your resolution to help us fund a full year of Weekly Support Groups.
💙 Your support ensures doctors, nurses, and midwives have a safe space to share and heal—because their mental health matters.
justgiving.com/campaign/eve...
#EveryMinuteOfEveryDay
💙 Your support ensures doctors, nurses, and midwives have a safe space to share and heal—because their mental health matters.
justgiving.com/campaign/eve...
#EveryMinuteOfEveryDay
January 3, 2025 at 6:11 PM
This year, make it your resolution to help us fund a full year of Weekly Support Groups.
💙 Your support ensures doctors, nurses, and midwives have a safe space to share and heal—because their mental health matters.
justgiving.com/campaign/eve...
#EveryMinuteOfEveryDay
💙 Your support ensures doctors, nurses, and midwives have a safe space to share and heal—because their mental health matters.
justgiving.com/campaign/eve...
#EveryMinuteOfEveryDay
🎄Our office is closed 23rd Dec–2nd Jan, but the Weekly Support Group will run on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day
💙 If you would like to join - sign up www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/doctors-in...
#SupportHealthcareWorkers #nhsdoctor #nhsnurses #nhsmidwife #doctorsindistress
💙 If you would like to join - sign up www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/doctors-in...
#SupportHealthcareWorkers #nhsdoctor #nhsnurses #nhsmidwife #doctorsindistress
December 23, 2024 at 12:49 PM
🎄Our office is closed 23rd Dec–2nd Jan, but the Weekly Support Group will run on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day
💙 If you would like to join - sign up www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/doctors-in...
#SupportHealthcareWorkers #nhsdoctor #nhsnurses #nhsmidwife #doctorsindistress
💙 If you would like to join - sign up www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/doctors-in...
#SupportHealthcareWorkers #nhsdoctor #nhsnurses #nhsmidwife #doctorsindistress
❄️ This Winter, let’s care for those who care for us.
Healthcare workers face burnout and distress daily. 💙 Your donation to Every Minute of Every Day funds Weekly Support Groups, even on Christmas and New Year’s Day.
justgiving.com/campaign/eve...
#EveryMinuteOfEveryDay #MentalHealthSupport #NHS
Healthcare workers face burnout and distress daily. 💙 Your donation to Every Minute of Every Day funds Weekly Support Groups, even on Christmas and New Year’s Day.
justgiving.com/campaign/eve...
#EveryMinuteOfEveryDay #MentalHealthSupport #NHS
December 22, 2024 at 2:07 PM
❄️ This Winter, let’s care for those who care for us.
Healthcare workers face burnout and distress daily. 💙 Your donation to Every Minute of Every Day funds Weekly Support Groups, even on Christmas and New Year’s Day.
justgiving.com/campaign/eve...
#EveryMinuteOfEveryDay #MentalHealthSupport #NHS
Healthcare workers face burnout and distress daily. 💙 Your donation to Every Minute of Every Day funds Weekly Support Groups, even on Christmas and New Year’s Day.
justgiving.com/campaign/eve...
#EveryMinuteOfEveryDay #MentalHealthSupport #NHS