What impact has COVID-19 had on the wellbeing of health and social care workers?
- Area of Work: The ALLIANCE
- Type: News Item
- Published: 15th February 2021

University of Strathclyde are looking for health and social care workers in Scotland to take part in an online survey.
The University of Strathclyde are currently recruiting participants to take part in an online survey. The survey is exploring the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the wellbeing of health and social care workers in Scotland.
The study aims to investigate how COVID-19 has influenced: mental wellbeing, teamwork, emotions and opinions of health and social care staff in Scotland.
- To be eligible to take part, you must be:
- A health or social care worker in Scotland
- 18 years of age or older
- Fluent in English
- A UK resident
Participation is voluntary and involves completing an online survey anonymously. The survey should take about 15 minutes to complete. The questions relate to your work experience and your mental wellbeing. This study has ethical approval from the University Ethics Committee at University of Strathclyde.
You can access the survey by visiting this website (this link will take you away from our website). The survey is open for responses until Sunday 28 February 2021.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Dr Nicola Cogan: nicola.cogan@strath.ac.uk
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