Compassion Fatigue – An occupational hazzard?
Have you lost your joie de vive? Do you find yourself getting drained listening to others’ crisis & personal issues? Yes I know sometimes life is tough & we have our own issues to deal with too! As a line manager do you find your internal empathy is running a bit dry? Are you sufficiently emotionally robust to handle co-workers’ grief, traumas, life-dramas, over-sensitivities, anger outbursts etc? Maybe you are suffering from compassion fatigue otherwise known as ‘vicarious traumatisation‘. Here’s a handy fact sheet on compassion fatigue
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