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Nurse well-being: practical support for your mental health
With short-staffing, ongoing COVID-19 pressures and the cost-of-living crisis hitting home, here’s how nursing staff and managers can help colleagues and themselves
With short-staffing, ongoing COVID-19 pressures and the cost-of-living crisis hitting home, here’s how nursing staff and managers can help colleagues and themselves
- In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health support for nurses and other healthcare workers should be extended, England's chief nurse Ruth May says
- Financial pressures due to the cost-of-living crisis are also affecting nurses’ mental health, contributing to an exodus from the profession and putting the health service under pressure
- How managers and team members can support colleagues, plus how to recognise the signs that you need support
Mental health support for nurses and other healthcare workers will need to be extended for ‘much, much longer’ and beyond
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