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Mental health nurse. PhD candidate "When care becomes coercion: A grounded theory exploration of ethical issues for nurses in community mental health settings when responding to acute suicidality" ACMHN ACSA EViPRG
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“It felt like this invisible person was following me. It became really frightening and I got really unwell. I didn't feel safe... not knowing who was watching me or when” We spoke to BBC about why we are calling for an end to Oxevision, CCTV and other systems on wards www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

submitted 37 days ago • 2 comments

Real disappointment to discover that bullying by 'health professionals' exists in academia as well as clinical settings. I have observed even senior and highly regarded nursing academics being bullied and harmed by academic leaders enabled and emboldened by HR departments. youtu.be/bmR9lTCuFyc?...

submitted 75 days ago • 0 comments

Important research seeking to understand the increased coercion in Qld mental health services. I am familiar with these themes from my own practice, and I believe they hold international relevance (Open Access) www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

submitted 80 days ago • 0 comments

Open source scoping review by Australian MHN heroes and leaders on ensuring undergraduate mental health nursing placements are successful. doi.org/10.1080/0161... Unfortunately, many Australian universities are now completely removing mental health nursing from the undergraduate curricula

submitted 99 days ago • 2 comments

Pre-election deal between Police Union and Liberal National Party Qld prior to 2012 election required Director Mental Health to lock all public MH units. Blanket policy was rescinded July 2024 but nurses finding it hard to adapt. Reflecting on this wise research might assist doi.org/10.1111/nup....

submitted 104 days ago • 0 comments

This is an important 'primer' on restrictive and coercive practices in #MentalHealthServices here in Queensland with very considered and comprehensive policy recommendations, produced by our peak body for people with #LivedExperience. mhlepq.org.au/wp-content/u...

submitted 106 days ago • 0 comments

"It is vital that psychiatrists and other mental health professionals find ways to boost accurate knowledge about mental illness without simultaneously inflating it" A rich, deeply thoughtful article from two of the best thinkers on this topic (Haslam & Tse) pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39402888/

submitted 106 days ago • 1 comment

Mental health nurses along with other mental health professionals are still vulnerable to holding on to stigmatising beliefs and biases regarding mental illness. Open source research: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... #MentalHealthNursing #QualitativeResearch #GroundedTheory

submitted 107 days ago • 0 comments

Australian mental health nurses celebrating our discipline at #ACMHN2024 acmhn.org/Web/Web/Even...

submitted 121 days ago • 0 comments

Excited to be in Perth with 480 mental health nurses #ACMHN2024

submitted 121 days ago • 0 comments

Inspired by Kim Usher mental health nursing practitioner, researcher at the #ACMHN2024 conference

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