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Why physical well-being is important in mental health nursing
Preregistration training should concentrate on skills that help nurses provide quality care
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How former enrolled nurses’ experiences can inform the nursing associate role
Considering the contribution of roles such as the nurse associate to the nursing workforce
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While technologies can benefit patient safety, we need service user and nurse input
With a surge in technology use in mental health, the pros and cons should be assessed
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Where can mental health nurses make the most difference?
There remains fierce debate about training and what mental health nurses should do
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Why a radical workforce review is needed for mental health
Can the number of nurses ever keep pace with demand on mental health services?
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Why ‘Seni’s law’ will help mental health units reduce dangers of restraint
The new law identifies topics that must be included in mental health staff training
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What is the role of a nursing associate in mental health?
Acceptance of the role is driven by the reality of nursing shortages
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Looking back to the future of the mental health nursing profession
Neil Brimblecombe reflects on how practitioners’ roles have evolved over the years
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Have your say on Mental Health Act reforms
Nurses can contribute to the white paper consultation on replacing the Mental Health Act 1983
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COVID-19: will you as a mental health nurse get vaccinated?
You may decide not to have the vaccine, but there are questions you should ask yourself first
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Post-COVID-19: mental health nurses should influence what data is gathered on service users
The COVID-19 pandemic has seen statistics scrutinised like never before
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COVID-19 and mental health nursing: what’s next?
One challenge is finding a balance between virtual interventions and face-to-face meetings