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Advice for new students

24 August 2016

Nursing Standard

Letter

Congratulations to the people who are about to start their nursing degree.

Identifying people with deteriorating mental health using a mental state assessment

12 April 2021

Nursing Standard

mental health

Research indicates that approximately one in six people will experience a common mental health condition such as depression or anxiety, while people with severe...

First-tier Tribunal (Mental Health) hearings: protecting the therapeutic relationship

10 October 2023

Mental Health Practice

Legal issues

The First-tier Tribunal (Mental Health) is an independent judicial body that hears applications from people who have had their freedom restricted under the Mental...

Reducing health inequalities for people with serious mental illness

17 May 2017

Nursing Standard

CPD

People with serious mental illness (SMI) are at risk of dying many years earlier than the general population. Providing an effective, cost-efficient healthcare...

Suicide among nurses: how talking can reduce risk and stigma

05 January 2023

Mental Health Practice

Opinion

In the BBC TV programme ‘This Is Going to Hurt’, hospital staff plant a tree in memory of a colleague who has died by suicide.

Suicide among nurses: how talking can reduce risk and stigma

05 April 2023

Nursing Standard

Comment

In the BBC TV programme This is Going to Hurt, hospital staff plant a tree in memory of a colleague who has died by suicide. The events in the medical drama – which...

Reducing the risk of suicide among healthcare staff

02 October 2023

Nursing Standard

Workforce

Reducing the number of deaths by suicide is an important area in public health. Several factors, including excessive workload demands and burnout, mean that...

Flu vaccine: what mental health nurses need to do

03 November 2022

Mental Health Practice

Opinion

Mental health nurses see first-hand the health inequalities that people with serious mental illness (SMI) experience. We also play a role in working to reduce the...

Assessing and managing communication needs in people with serious mental illness

25 June 2018

Nursing Standard

Mental health

Effective communication is essential to maintain mental health and resilience. Communication can be challenging for people who experience serious mental illness...