The goal of this clinical trial is to scientifically confirming the common perception that Touch-Massage (TM) breaks have a beneficial effect on the daily life of paramedics, both psychologically and physically. The main question\[s\] it aims to answer \[is/are\]: * Evaluating the efficacy of TM on burnout * Evaluating the efficacy of TM on anxiety * Evaluating the efficacy of TM on affect * Evaluating the efficacy of TM on musculoskeletal disorders Researchers will compare 2 groups : Control group of paramedics who do not have the benefit of TM breaks and an experimental group of paramedics taking TM break. Participants in the experimental group received one 15-minute TM session per week for 6 weeks and burnout, anxiety, affect, and musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) will be assessed in participants using questionnaires at different times of the study. Participants in the control group complete only the same questionnaires at the same times as the experimental group. Participants in the 2 arms are reviewed at 3 and 6 months to complete the questionnaires.
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Burn out
Timeframe: At enrolment and at the end of the 6th session of touch massage (1 session per week for 6 weeks)