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‘You just felt chronically tired’: COVID-19 pandemic burning out Canadian nurses © Kurt Brownridge, Global National Registered Nurse, Sarah Walji, says the COVID-19 pandemic left her burnt out There s more evidence of the toll the COVID-19 pandemic is taking on health-care workers. As a nurse, Sarah Walji has shouldered more than her share of the pandemic. You re working 60-110 hours a week. And I know that s just not myself. It s a bunch of my colleagues as well. In addition to being a public health nurse, Walji is a psychiatric nurse in Oakville, Ont. In the past year, she says she encountered more patients with urgent mental health crises. Eventually, it became too much.

United kingdomNew brunswickNew south walesKurt brownridgeJessica wingfieldLiz romanoMichael hurleyAnika daclanSarah waljiLinda silasDalhousie universityCanadian institute for health informationCanadian union of publicUniversity of ottawaCanadian federation of nurses unionsUniversity of british columbia