Experts weigh in on how to forge a positive future for mental health nurses
2023-09-26T11:14:11+10:00September 20th, 2023|
Experts weigh in on how to forge a positive future for mental health nurses
Workforce investment key to ‘unleashing’ mental health nurses’ potential
2023-09-15T13:13:23+10:00September 15th, 2023|
Skilled and knowledgeable health professionals, mental health nurses possess a range of invaluable attributes including the ability to show great empathy, provide tailored patient-centred care, [...]
‘Unleash The Potential’: Thousands more mental health nurses needed to meet rising demand
2023-09-05T14:40:54+10:00September 5th, 2023|
There is almost 25,000 mental health nurses working across the country, according to the Department of Health and Aged Care’s latest health workforce data. Despite [...]
‘Never walk alone’: Mentoring Men program helps men get back on track
2023-06-14T08:53:44+10:00June 14th, 2023|
On average, nine people in Australia take their own lives every day. Glaringly, seven of those are men. With nearly half of men experiencing mental [...]
Rollout begins on new National Nurse and Midwife Health Service
2023-04-12T09:58:20+10:00April 6th, 2023|
Rollout begins on new National Nurse and Midwife Health Service
By their side: Mental health nurses making a difference
2022-12-09T13:47:43+11:00December 9th, 2022|
“It’s the people and the stories and being allowed into their lives,” says acute community mental health nurse Jocelyn Douglass of the best part of [...]
The power of art making
2022-06-21T14:25:47+10:00August 5th, 2022|
Visual arts-based activities are powerful accomplishments in the context of mental healthcare. Through these activities, mental health consumers’ can explore and express their own ideas [...]
Project demonstrates a new Model of Care needed to improve wait times for mental health patients in ED
2022-07-07T14:36:29+10:00July 7th, 2022|
A project undertaken at the Sir Charles Gairdner Emergency Department (SCGH ED) in WA has helped reduce wait times of mental health patients. The improvement [...]
Sending messages of love and support to children traumatised by war in Ukraine
2022-06-23T15:24:55+10:00June 23rd, 2022|
Children across Australia are being asked to be part of the Magic Hearts For Ukraine Project to send one million Magic Hearts with messages of love [...]