In this episode, clinicians reflect on the value and qualities of good mentoring, how to choose a mentor, and models of mentorship.

In part three of this three-part mini-series on grief and loss, clinicians reflect on the importance of trust in the relationship with patients and families, how clinicians hold the emotional space and abide as families navigate grief and loss, and how clinicians feel they can grow and also achieve a balance between clinical engagement and self-care, to maximise their own effectiveness.

In part two of this three-part mini-series on grief and loss, clinicians reflect on some of the challenges around delivering bad news to patients and families. In the second part of this episode, clinicians reflect on the importance of modelling and including junior staff in difficult conversations. The final part of today's episode explores how clinicians navigate death and bereavement.

In part one of this three-part mini-series on grief and loss, clinicians reflect on the distress they experience when they feel unable to alleviate the grief and loss families endure. In the second part, clinicians reflect on the perplexing ways grief and loss may present and the importance of acknowledging clinicians' own grief and vulnerability. The final part of today's episode explores the different ways clinicians find inspiration and how they are able to persist in the face of families' grief and loss.

In this episode, clinicians reflect on the ways in which they find purpose and meaning to help sustain them across their careers, despite the complexities they face in their caring professions.

In part two of this two-part mini-series, clinicians continue to reflect on how they make a difference, highlighting the importance of understanding the grief families experience, helping them to focus on what matters, and empowering and encouraging families to live in the moment and enjoy the little wins.

In part one of this two-part mini-series, we hear from clinicians on how they feel they make a difference via their approaches to consultations, the importance of good communication, building relationships, and establishing trust with families.

In this episode, clinicians reflect on the burden of empathy, feelings of guilt and inadequacy, the impacts of struggling through confusion and uncertainty, along with some of the ways they self-protect and reframe their thinking when dealing with complex patients.