‘Taking Care’ survey urgently seeks input from media workers on trauma, mental health
By Dave Seglins For CWA Canada Racing to the frontlines to report the news of the world’s great triumphs, tragedies and scandals is what makes journalism so thrilling — from conflict zones, to the house fire down the street. But the job can also come at a personal cost to the well-being and mental […]
Posted on November 2, 2021 at 4:00 pm by editor · LEAVE A COMMENT · Tagged with: journalism, mental health
New study on mental health and resilience for journalists reporting on COVID-19
by Lesley Evans Ogden On November 19th, the Canadian Journalism Foundation held a webinar hosted by CBC journalist Anna Maria Tremonti, focusing on the mental health risk and injury of reporting on COVID-19. The webinar discussed the results of a recent study initiated when Meera Selva, director of the journalist fellowship programme at the Reuters […]
Posted on November 26, 2020 at 8:38 pm by editor · LEAVE A COMMENT · Tagged with: Advice, COVID-19, journalism, mental health