Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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Black service users are much more likely to be detained in hospital under the Mental Health Act than their white counterparts – so what is being done to address the issue?&
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Almost 60% of nurses feel stressed all or most of the time, according to an exclusive Nursing Standard survey with the Sunday Mirror and the Sunday People.
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Student nurses have admitted fears over a lack of mental health training.
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Mental health nurses are concerned about decreasing opportunities for long-term supportive relationships with patients, a major workforce review has found.
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Mental Health Practice editor Colin Parish interviews Professor Tony Butterworth about his review of the profession and how it might change over the
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Two mental health service providers and their staff make a strong impression on service users in a survey conducted by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
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An anniversary report, published by the University of Manchester details the suicide rates by patients under mental health care.
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A recent report from the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) was scathing in its judgement of whether the government would be able to achieve urgently needed improvements in mental hea
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A mental health trust has saved more than 1.5 million pounds’ worth of nursing time and seen the number of assaults drop since it went smoke free.
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Action is promised by regulator after a Nursing Standard investigation reveals nurses accused of misconduct can suffer a mental health crisis
Concerns grow for well-being of children as survey reveals easy and accidental access to pornographic, self-harm and suicide websites
Concerns grow for well-being of children as survey reveals easy and accidental access to pornographic, self-harm and suicide websites.
In the past year, the RCN’s counselling service has supported more than 100 nurses facing fitness to practise investigations by the Nursing and Midwifery Council. According to the college, ‘many’ of these nurses are suicidal
At the beginning of this month, the first nurses to use the new revalidation system will have completed their applications to maintain their registration. By April 2019, every nurse and midwife in the UK will have gone through the same process.
A systematic approach to data collection has helped staff at a child and adolescent mental health service (CAMHS) unit to identify ways to cut its average length of stay by 75% and reduce incidence of self-harm among inpatients by 85%
Over the next few weeks, chief nursing officer for England Jane Cummings and her team will draw up the first draft of a new nursing and midwifery strategy
