{"product_id":"creating-wellbeing-and-building-resilience-sonja-a-olson-9781032203355","title":"Creating Wellbeing and Building Resilience in the Veterinary Profession: A Call to Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Call to Life\u003c\/strong\u003e aims to help veterinary caregivers increase self-efficacy, decrease unnecessary suffering, and increase sustainability in their mission to support animal health around the world. The veterinary profession is powered by dedicated, bright, and selfless individuals. Unfortunately, the long-standing and dysfunctional culture in classrooms and practices around the world expects veterinary caregivers to be ready to sacrifice everything - their time, their health, their personal lives - in the name of being deemed qualified and 'worthy.' \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntegrating real-life stories from a range of veterinary caregivers with evidence-based theory, practical activities, discussion and reflection points, and insights drawn from the author's own experiences, the book empowers veterinarians by showing that they have the ability and the control to choose a healthier way forward for themselves and for their profession. It describes how to: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNormalize the conversation around mental and emotional health challenges in caregiving environments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscuss and collaboratively create systemic solutions that promote healthier 'ecosystems' for vets to work within\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop the skills of reframing, mindfulness, and self-care strategy implementation supporting holistic veterinary well-being \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollectively choose to shift the framework of professional conversations towards psychological safety, optimism, and purpose-driven experiences. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreating Wellbeing and Building Resilience in the Veterinary Profession: A Call to Life\u003c\/strong\u003e uniquely combines shared experiences (personal stories) with academic research into the contributing factors of compassion fatigue and how to counter these. Normalizing the conversation in the profession, it provides a wide array of possible solutions to build resilience and to shape a culture of collaboration and support where caregivers can flourish. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sonja A. Olson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1032203358\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781032203355\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/17\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 228\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.56d","brand":"Sonja A. Olson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44058494140671,"sku":"9781032203355","price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d6307a04-3b40-445c-ba55-a5ced147bf77.jpg?v=1685052882","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/creating-wellbeing-and-building-resilience-sonja-a-olson-9781032203355","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}