What we help with

 
The Physician Health Program offers confidential support and referrals for a wide range of personal and professional problems, including:

Substance use disorders: substance abuse and substance dependence

Mental health issues: stress, fatigue, burnout, depression or anxiety

Relationship stress involving: co-workers, colleagues and family members

Career and life transitions: relationship breakup, retirement stress or changing professional interests

Financial issues: adverse financial events such as job layoffs within the family or serious illness

Professional support: work accommodation issues and other occupational health matters

Workplace conflict: interpersonal conflict between colleagues

Concern for colleagues: observed irregular or distressing behaviour of a physician, resident or medical student

Referrals: assistance in identifying options for a family doctor or psychiatrist