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25 Ward mental health nurse Blog posts

Overcoming Nursing burnout and building our resilience against it

Overcoming Nursing burnout and building our resilience against it

In this second video on the subject of nursing burnout Chloe talks about reversing the damage done and offers a whole series of tips to prevent and prepare!
Wellbeing
What does a Nurse Consultant do and how you can become one

What does a Nurse Consultant do and how you can become one

Laura Woods studied for her Masters (MSc) to become a Nurse Consultant while working as a Charge Nurse. Laura explains how you can develop your career and describes what a Nurse Consultant job means
Career Pathways
Mental health problems main cause of sick days for NHS workers

Mental health problems main cause of sick days for NHS workers

A survey by charity Mind found more than half of workers across all industries say they are affected by poor mental health in their workplace.
Opinion
How to survive 12 hour shifts

How to survive 12 hour shifts

The long shifts can be exhausting, physically and mentally. RMN Chloe shares what she does to ensure she gets through her 12 hour shifts efficiently!
Wellbeing
The number of mental health nurses has dropped by 10.6% in 10 years

The number of mental health nurses has dropped by 10.6% in 10 years

Latest figures from the Royal College of Nursing revealed that the mental health nursing workforce has dropped by 6,000 nurses since 2009.
Opinion
Take better care of yourself to help avoid dementia, WHO report says

Take better care of yourself to help avoid dementia, WHO report says

Research by the World Health Organisation found dementia affects 50 million people worldwide and diagnoses are likely to triple by 2050.
Wellbeing
Nursing Q&A with RMN Chloe

Nursing Q&A with RMN Chloe

Chloe is back with another Q&A, but this time as a qualified RMN. In this Q&A she answers your questions about student nursing and what life as an RMN is like.
Opinion
A guide to your Continuing Professional Development CPD as a Nurse - moving on and up!

A guide to your Continuing Professional Development CPD as a Nurse - moving on and up!

Chloe shares all you need to know about your CPD. Although based on the experience of an RMN, this can be applied to anyone in a nursing job. Find out where your CPD can take you in this blog post!
Career Development
Battling paperwork, governance and staff shortages to get the job done

Battling paperwork, governance and staff shortages to get the job done

Nursing has become a heavily paperwork and deadline orientated job. With a lack of contact with patients and a lack of sufficient staff numbers on wards we’re battling to care correctly.
Opinion
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