Lessons from a crisis: occupational stress in healthcare workers in an acute paediatric teaching hospital in Ireland

This research supports the long-standing need to increase mental health service investment and to implement an appropriate response to regain and maintain a healthy workforce, post-COVID-19. The organisational response should address the biopsychosocial needs of the individual and paediatric healthcare organisations should work dynamically, creatively and collaboratively to ensure the psychological safety of their workforce.