The inspirational story of how a rehabilitation doctor overcame her devastating spinal injury with faith and determination, and changed her life and practice as a result.In September 2008, Dr Olivia Ong was struck by a car and suffered a catastrophic spinal injury. Her prognosis was devastating – she would never walk again. The future she had envisioned – practising medicine, having children and sharing life's simple joys with her husband, family and friends – seem...

The Heart-Centered Doctor is written by Dr Olivia Ong who is an established pain physician working in private and public practice in Australia, and a medical leadership coach and mentor helping busy, high achieving doctors avoid burnout and exhaustion, and achieve a balanced life through her Life Transformation for Doctors program.This book has been written to address an urgent need that very few of the people who rely on doctors know anything about. That is that way too m...

The inspirational story of how a rehabilitation doctor overcame her devastating spinal injury with faith and determination, and changed her life and practice as a result.In September 2008, Dr Olivia Ong was struck by a car and suffered a catastrophic spinal injury. Her prognosis was devastating – she would never walk again. The future she had envisioned – practising medicine, having children and sharing life's simple joys with her husband, family and friends – seem...

La pair-aidance permet aux personnes qui font face à des troubles psychiques de bénéficier de l'aide et de l'expérience de celles qui s'en sont rétablies. La formation des pairs-aidants, qu'ils soient professionnels ou bénévoles, leur permet de valoriser leur vécu et de disposer d'outils concrets pour accompagner le processus de rétablissement. La pair-aidance favorise l'engagement dans les soins et l'acceptation des troubles. Elle permet aussi de mettre en valeur et de renforcer les compé...