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World Mental Health Day 2021: Addressing Inequities in Care

Relias

Across the world, October 10 is hailed as World Mental Health Day. A program of the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH), World Mental Health Day has been observed since 1992. World Mental Health Day is one way WFMH seeks to recognize the goals of this mission.

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The Vital Role of Faith Community Nurses in Advancing Holistic and Equitable Health Care

American Nurse

These nurses serve a unique and impactful role within faith-based settings, where they blend professional nursing expertise with spiritual care to promote holistic health and well-being. Functioning at the intersection of healthcare and faith, FCNs identify community health needs through education, screenings, and referrals.

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Recovering from Burnout: Tips on Healing from Exhaustion

Minority Nurse

In fact, 62% of nurses have experienced burnout, according to a 2020 survey. Everyone rests differently, but we all need basic rest to protect our mental health. If you’re experiencing burnout right now, buy a decorative box (or a simple storage container) and put your wishlist items in it to promote relaxation.

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5 Workplace Mental Health Strategies To Promote Workplace Wellness for DSPs

Relias

Studies have shown that healthcare workers are more prone to burnout than other professions, especially since the onset of COVID-19 in 2020. By implementing effective workplace mental health strategies, you can help your DSPs identify the signs of the burnout and take action before it becomes too much.

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WHO estimates global nurse shortage at 5.8 million

Nursing Review

million in 2020 with a projection to decline to 4.1 Similarly, WHO highlights the importance of mental health and wellbeing, reporting that less than half (42 per cent) of all responding countries have provisions for nurses mental health support, despite increased workloads and trauma experienced during and since the Covid-19 pandemic.

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A Male Nurse’s Insight into Healthcare Misogyny

The Nursing Site

A 2020 global study from the United Nations reported that 90% of people have a strong explicit or implicit bias against women ( Villenes, 2021 ), supporting my theory that being a male nurse has innate privileges compared to female nurses. This, in turn, may affect their professional growth and even their mental health.

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Subsidised flexible courses for mental health nurses

Nursing Review

Almost half of all Australians have experienced a mental health disorder in their life. However, a dramatic shortage of mental health nurses puts a heavy burden on individuals and nurses. Almost 44 per cent of Australians aged 16-85 have experienced a mental health disorder at some point.