Blog emphasizes importance of self-care for health care workers

Dec 17, 2025 - 02:50 PM

As part of the AHA’s stress and coping resources, Zelia Baugh, JPS Health Network senior vice president of behavioral health, and April Jastrzab, JPS behavioral health director, write about how self-care is vital to the health care workforce, especially during the holiday season. READ MORE

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