Stress, Burnout and AMHPs’ Psychological Safety 24 November 2025

Aim: This one-day course gives Approved Mental Health Professionals an opportunity to engage with the stress, burnout and moral distress that are understood to be inherent aspects of the work. Participants will have an opportunity to hear about and discuss relevant research and practice issues, as well as exploring policy contexts and practice developments. Participants can address ways in which teams and services can develop supportive approaches to the work.

Learning outcomes: By the end of the day participants will:

 Be familiar with policy contexts and research evidence addressing psychological safety

• Be familiar with research evidence pressures affecting morale, recruitment and retention

• Understand burnout as personal, physical, emotional and relational