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Healing the Healers: Recorded Webinar with IDAA about Physician Health Programs
March 2026

This informational webinar, hosted by IDAA, is designed to support and inform the physician community by: 

  • Answering real questions from IDAA members about Physician Health Programs (PHPs) and FSPHP
  • Providing clarity on how PHPs operate and the standards they follow
  • Encouraging open communication around ongoing efforts to support physicians
  • Creating space for feedback to improve transparency and resources

Featuring:
Linda Bresnahan, Executive Director, FSPHP; Dr. Chris Bundy, Chief Medical Officer, FSPHP; Dr. Mel Warner, Board Chair, IDAA; Michelle Van Alst, Executive Director, IDAA

Physician Suicide Prevention: Listening to the Voices of Experience
2020
This is a 2-hour education program brought to you by the FSPHP in collaboration with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP).

Available to both FSPHP Members & Non-members.

Target Audience
This activity was designed for leaders of national associations and Physician Health Programs impacted by physician suicide, health care practitioners, counselors, therapists, members and staff of medical and osteopathic boards, as well as individuals interested in medical licensing, regulation and discipline.    

Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this educational activity, participants should be able to:

  • Reinforce knowledge of risk factors unique to physician suicide and evidence-informed prevention strategies
  • Discuss the role of Physician Health Programs (PHP) and the impact of a physician suicide at a PHP, the options for support, and the benefits of access to therapy and peer groups via telehealth
  • Recognize what PHPs are doing to mitigate risk of suicide among their participants and in their communities as well as postvention support for staff
  • Raise awareness of joint efforts and resources from the leaders in the field at national associations to empower healthcare leaders, workers, and workplaces to create cultures of safety and help seeking among health professionals
  • Demonstrate how to screen and have a conversation with someone at risk, and create comfort and decrease the bystander effect