Session 24 - Studying Perfectionism and Burnout In Physiotherapists with Daniel Biggs

STUDY LINK As part of a doctorate in Physiotherapy at Glasgow Caledonian University, Daniel is conducting a study looking at the incidence of burnout in UK based Physiotherapists. Jo discuss the shocking fact that Daniel's initial studies show a high rate of burnout in Physiotherapy students, before they have even started the job.   They reflect on what is perfectionsim, ask why the profession attracts perfectionists and discuss how we may be unwittingly driving each other to higher levels of perfectionism. Jo also asks Daniel for his thoughts on the potential future value of this work for physiotherapists and healthcare. Check out mehab.co.uk for more

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You Matter is a podcast dedicated to you, the person behind the uniform. Join host Jo Turner, Physiotherapist and Coach, in conversations that reach to the heart of healthcare. Who are we? What do we see for the future of our professions and the wider culture of health? And how do we sustain ourselves on that journey? - Learn from experts on topics such as burnout, self-care and imposter syndrome - Hear from clinicians who are changing their corners of healthcare - Understand how concepts of worth, value and identity, shape the way we approach our careers and life outside work.