Mission director discusses delicate balance of workplace safety, human dignity in mental health crises
Summary
In the March 2025 issue of Catholic Health World, a mission director addresses the challenges healthcare facilities face in ensuring workplace safety during mental health emergencies while upholding the dignity of patients. The piece highlights the role of mission directors in guiding ethical responses to such crises, and how the Catholic tradition could guide thinking about how to care for patients with mental health issues.
Relevance
This article is relevant to the project as it reflects the ethical considerations and operational challenges faced by healthcare providers in managing mental health crises.