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From HR: Self-care during times of crisis

Taking Care of Ourselves

There is an ongoing need to take care of ourselves and each other as we approach our lives and our work. This may include:

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  • Staying actively connected with colleagues and support systems.
  • Creating more opportunities for discussion and support among ourselves.
  • Finding ways to stay engaged in social action and social justice work
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  • Making time for rest and relaxation, which are essential for mental and physical health.

 

Free Self-Care Activities

Below are just a few examples of free activities that can bring some beauty and joy into your day as part of your self-care practice.

 

Related Articles 

- Harvard Business Review

- U.S. News and World Report

- U.S. News and World Report

 

Podcast Episodes (transcripts available at linked sites)

-- Great content for everyone!

 

Related Resources

- Compassion Fatigue Awareness Project