GPs need ‘emotional support’ after extreme levels of burnout during Covid, inquiry finds

The Covid inquiry found pandemic work worsened GP wellbeing and calls for emotional support for GPs.

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GPs need ‘emotional support’ after extreme levels of burnout during Covid, inquiry finds

Published 19 March 2026 · Wellbeing & support

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In brief The Covid inquiry found pandemic work worsened GP wellbeing and calls for emotional support for GPs.

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  1. Hospital trusts to get delegated commissioning responsibilities for GP contracts
  2. GPs need ‘emotional support' after extreme levels of burnout during Covid, inquiry finds