Clinical placement

Image
Students mental health

Working with an inspirational community mental health nurse gave nursing student Robyn Ambrose the confidence to challenge those who express negative views about mental illness.

19 Apr 2017
Image
Cara_Sturgess-tile.jpg

During an elective placement in the Philippines, nursing student Cara Sturgess witnessed some great examples of compassionate care, delivered by dedicated nursing staff, despite

28 Dec 2016
Image
stop, look and listen
A placement taught nursing student Sara Mulligan the importance of addressing the physical health needs of mental health patients
01 Nov 2016
Image
Escalating concerns after witnessing substandard nursing care made Robert McEntee determined to uphold his own values and take any criticism on board.
21 Oct 2016
Image
Breaking down barriers

Using an interpreter helped mental health nursing student Deborah Ayodele understand her patient’s needs and correct a medication mix-up

04 Oct 2016
Image
the whole person
When a mental health service user died on nursing student Mark Weetman's first placement, he learned the importance of addressing physical health needs in mental health settings.
21 Sep 2016
Image
Alcohol addiction
Caring for a patient with alcohol withdrawal syndrome prompted nursing student Ellise Jaques to learn more about alcohol dependency, improving her practice and the patient experien
13 Sep 2016
Image
Daniel Taylor, who created a fluid chart for mental health patients

A new system for monitoring fluid intake helped nursing student Daniel Taylor address the physical health of mental health patients. 

10 Aug 2016

Jobs