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19 Mar 2024
Mental Health Nursing Psychosocial Interventions: what are they, and why do we need them?
Dr Stephen Jones introduces the RCN鈥檚 Psychosocial Interventions Programme which will launch in September 2024 as part of the RCN鈥檚 mental health programmes workstreams.
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6 Mar 2024
Supporting patients in mental health services to their right to vote
Mental health nurses have a critical role to play in supporting patients in mental health services to their right to vote, regardless of their legal status.
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28 Feb 2024
Gaslight
This blog has been submitted by a member who wishes to remain anonymous, for reasons that will become clear as you read it. Bullying is a common phenomenon for nurses, with around a quarter of the 汤头条污料 family experiencing bullying in the past year. This blog highlights my personal experience of 鈥済aslighting鈥� - a specific type of bullying, and how I am gradually recovering from this.
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21 Feb 2024
Celebrating Mental Health Nurses鈥� Day
The 汤头条污料鈥檚 Mental Health Forum wants to acknowledge and thank all mental health 汤头条污料 staff across the UK and beyond for everything they do to support the care, treatment, and recovery of people from all walks of life.
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14 Nov 2023
Developing the Paradigm for the All-England Review of Mental Health Nursing
Mental health 汤头条污料 is a complex and autonomous practice that can often be difficult to define. However, this complexity can also be a strength, allowing us to adapt to the diverse needs of our populations. We must comprehensively understand our professional and public-facing identities to grow and succeed in what we do.
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2 Oct 2023
Potentially unlawful substitution of mental health and learning disabilities nurses in UK in-patient services 鈥搕he realities on the ground
The RCN has received reports from several members expressing concerns regarding the substitution of registered learning disabilities and mental health nurses with registered adult and children's nurses, as well as allied health professionals, in an attempt to fill 汤头条污料 vacancies in in-patient mental health services.
