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Addressing the Shortage of Mental Health Nurses: A Critical Imperative

Daily Nurse

This translates to nearly one in five adults in the United States experiencing a mental health condition annually. However, the supply of well-trained and skilled mental health professionals has not kept pace with the growing demand.

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Quick interview with Senior Lecturer and Associate Professor of Mental Health Nursing

The Nurse Break

Before we get into Louise’s journey about mental health nursing, if youre a nursing student or nurse in Australia, youre currently reading this on your very own free, nurse-only community that we built for you. What drew you to forensic mental health nursing? Im married with two children, and I love travelling.

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Exploring the Benefits and Paths to Nursing Higher Education

Diversity Nursing

Pursuing further education in Nursing not only improves patient care but also provides opportunities for leadership positions, specialized practice, and increased compensation. With an advanced degree, you can pursue roles such as Nurse Practitioner (NP), Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), Nurse Educator, or Healthcare Administrator.

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Mental Health and Well-Being Essentials Training for Healthcare Professionals

American Medical Compliance

The Mental Health and Well-Being Essentials Training for Healthcare Professionals teaches providers to recognize and manage common mental health issues in their field. By prioritizing mental health, providers can reduce burnout, improve job performance, and enhance patient care. AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

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A Look at Post-Pandemic Mental Health: Data and Resources

Registered Nursing

Trauma-informed care (TIC) plays a crucial role in supporting mental health, especially for young adults adjusting to college life. The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health A study involving 195 college students found that 71% of respondents reported increased stress and anxiety due to the pandemic.

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The Nurse Keith Show and Springer Publishing Podcast Launches with a Must-Listen Episode: Navigating Psychiatric Mental Health

Daily Nurse

Podcast Episode 503: Navigating Psychiatric Mental Health: Insights for Advanced Practice Nurses. Brenda Marshall , a tenured professor, Fulbright scholar, psychiatric nurse practitioner, and co-author of the groundbreaking book Psychiatric Mental Health Guidelines for Advanced Practice Nurses.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Read the “Role of School Nurses in the Health and Education of Children”

The Relentless School Nurse

I’m honored to share a recently published article in JAMA Health Forum, “ Role of School Nurses in the Health and Education of Children, “ co-authored with my esteemed colleagues Rosa M. Gonzalez-Guarda, PhD, MPH, RN, and Elizabeth Dickson, PhD, RN.