Thematic data analysis resulted in the emergence of two themes and 11 subthemes related to life changing events. Conclusion: The findings concluded that although the healthcare providers had working experience in the field of mental health, they too experienced mild psychological issues like anxiety,...
Most wars are fought in poor countries and result in significant proportions of disabilities and mortalities. The consequences of wars and political instability on health workers and access to healthcare remain under-studied. This study aimed to explore
A student's perspective: utilizing the lived experience of healthcare leaders as a professional development tool doi:10.3389/fmed.2025.1522732Frontiers in MedicineDewsnap, Michael A.Konatham, Sunitha E.
However, mental health receives less than 1 percent of the national health budget, severely limiting access to care and resources. A 2021 report by the Taskforce on Mental Health in Kenya declared the state of mental health in the country a “national emergency”, ...
healthcare provisionThis paper investigates the meaning of conscience in providing healthcare and Slovak healthcare workers' lived experience of conscience. It draws on data from semi-structured interviews with eleven healthcare professionals. The data was analyzed using a phenomenological hermeneutic ...
Anti-fat attitudes and weight-based discrimination are prevalent in healthcare settings and among healthcare practitioners and clinical trainees, and can result in immense harm to patients. There is increasing recognition that anti-fat bias in healthcare
This research study was designed to elicit the lived experience of student nurses and glean an insight into the factors influencing their ability to speak up or remain silent if they witnessed sub-optimal care. During the process of analysis and development of the thematic framework, four super-...
Unlike caregivers and clinicians, peers managing SMI have firsthand lived experience of living with mental illness—how it impacts us, how we view it, and how it makes us feel. We have a unique lens on how loved ones with SMI view family, clinicians, and other pa...
Many health disciplines integrate lived experience in education to enrich learning, align with sector standards, and model equitable, person-centred research and practice. Psychology must follow suit to better align the discipline with the evolving needs
Qualitative exploratory study. To explore the lived experience of SCI caregivers, with a focus on the challenges of their role. Caregivers of people with SCI living in the community in Switzerland. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews.