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We recognise that delivering excellent patient care begins with supporting the wellbeing of those who provide it. Urology is a demanding specialty, and the pressures of clinical practice, training, leadership and service delivery can take their toll. That is why BAUS is committed to ensuring members have access to practical, relevant resources that promote resilience, professional fulfilment and a healthy work–life balance.

Our wellbeing hub brings together guidance, signposting and tools designed specifically for urologists at every stage of their career. From confidential support services and mentoring opportunities to advice on managing stress, burnout and career transitions, these resources are here to help you thrive - not just professionally, but personally. We encourage all members to explore what is available and to prioritise their own wellbeing as a vital part of safe, sustainable clinical practice.


Wellbeing resources

Mental health

Organisation Website Contact
Mental Health Foundation mentalhealth.org.uk 020 7803 1100
Together for Mental Wellbeing together-uk.org 020 7780 7300
Mind mind.org.uk 0300 123 3393
The Samaritans samaritans.org 116 123
Anxiety UK anxietyuk.org.uk 03444 775 774
Rethink Mental Illness rethink.org 0300 5000 927
Relate relate.org.uk 0300 003 0396
CALM thecalmzone.net 0800 58 58 58
Shout n/a Text “SHOUT” to 58258

Financial

Organisation Website Contact
StepChange Debt Charity stepchange.org 0800 138 1111
PayPlan payplan.com 0800 280 2816
National Debtline nationaldebtline.org 0808 808 4000
Money Helper moneyhelper.org.uk 0800 138 7777
The Royal Medical Benevolent Fund rmbf.org 020 8540 9194

General

Organisation Website Contact
ACAS (Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service) acas.org.uk 0300 123 1100
Bullying UK bullying.co.uk 0808 800 2222
Citizen's Advice citizensadvice.org.uk 0800 144 8848

Medical

Organisation Website Contact
Doctors in Distress doctors-in-distress.org.uk n/a
Doctors Support Network dsn.org.uk n/a
RCS England Confidential Support and Advice Service (CSAS) rcseng.ac.uk 0800 028 0199
BMA Counselling and Peer Support bma.org.uk 0330 123 1245 
NHS Practitioner Health (mental health support for doctors) practitionerhealth.nhs.uk 0300 030 3300
Confederation of British Surgery cbsgb.co.uk 07498 322 935