Clockwise from left: Capt. Reyne O’Shaughnessy: Founder, Piloting 2 Wellbeing; John Hackworth: Cofounder, Professional Pilots of Tomorrow;
Elizabeth Bjerke: Associate Dean and Professor at the University of North Dakota; Dr. William Hoffman, Aeromedical Researcher [YouTube Screenshot]
Key Takeaways:
FLYING magazine recently hosted a Mental Health Roundtable focusing on aviation professionals.
The roundtable concluded with expert panelists offering advice for those in the aviation world experiencing mental health issues or supporting someone who is.
The event is associated with discussions on why pilots are often reluctant to talk about mental health, emphasizing the importance of open communication.
To close FLYING‘s recent Mental Health Roundtable, moderator Jeremy Kariuki asks each member of the expert panel for any advice they would have for those in the aviation world who may be going through a mental health issue or know someone who is.
