Mindfulness-based Social Work and Self-Care (MBSWSC)
Launched by QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY, BELFAST · Aug 25, 2022
Trial Information
Current as of July 21, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
Background: Social work is a stressful occupation with social workers at high risk of burnout. It is perhaps unsurprising then that research has focused on the impact of working conditions and work-related stress in this population. COVID has seemingly intensified pressures on frontline social workers, in turn adversely impacting their health and wellbeing.
Despite awareness of the impact of social work, job-related stress, and burnout, there remains a lack of evidence on the implementation and effectiveness of interventions to mitigate these aspects and improve outcomes for social workers...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Frontline social work practitioner; Working in Northern Ireland; Aged 18 years and over
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Social workers in strategic social work roles with no contact with clients
About Queen's University, Belfast
Queen's University Belfast is a prestigious research institution located in Northern Ireland, renowned for its commitment to advancing knowledge and improving health outcomes through innovative clinical research. The university actively engages in a diverse range of clinical trials, focusing on translational medicine and interdisciplinary collaboration to address pressing health challenges. With a strong emphasis on ethical standards and patient safety, Queen's University Belfast leverages its state-of-the-art facilities and a team of experienced researchers to contribute to the development of new therapies and enhance the understanding of various medical conditions.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Alan Maddock, PhD
Principal Investigator
University of Dublin, Trinity College
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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