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When it’s Time to Start Therapy— How BIPOC Nurses Can Begin the Process

Minority Nurse

According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) , one in five adults experiences mental illness each year. Anyone can experience a mental health issue, including people of color, who are more likely to need mental health care than Caucasians.

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Future-Proofing Healthcare

Penn Nursing

Some health insurance covers only part of the cost. “I As an ER nurse, Jennifer Gil , MSN, RN saw the return of plenty of patients who had made little progress. Many didn’t have the “resources to connect to preventative care or mental health services,” Gil says.

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When Nursing Feels Like Too Much

Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

Contact your health insurance provider to inquire about mental health coverage. To locate one near you, use the Mental Health America search tool , browse social media, or contact your local township/city/borough office. Fortunately there are many resources available outside of HR!

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Reflecting on Life as an ICU Nurse During COVID-19: Mental Health

The Gypsy Nurse

Perspectives from former COVID ICU Nurses Amanda, RN “I would not have become a nurse if I knew a global pandemic was in the future ,” Amanda, an ER and ICU nurse, says. Amanda has been a nurse for four years and enjoyed her work pre-pandemic. Amanda describes her mental health as good before COVID.

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Overcoming Staff Shortages: A Guide to Proactive Solutions

Celayix

However, some possible effects that have been widely discussed include continued economic disruption, the possibility of additional waves of infection, and ongoing challenges to mental health. These individuals have been grappling with augmented job responsibilities, prolonged stress, and burnout.