MHN lead professional officer update

SAY NO TO 3% AND YES TO ACTION ON NHS PAY

Colenzo Jarrett-Thorpe, national officer for health and social care, Unite the Union

Government urged to invest more in prevention

Mental health services in England need to change

Mothers missed out on vital mental health support during the pandemic

Thousands of women could not get vital help

Statistics reveal extent of childhood difficulties

New NHS figures have shown a sharp rise

Mental Health Act response received positively

The government’s response to the Mental Health Act

Data shows gay adults have lower mental wellbeing than straight people

National representative data on the health of lesbian,

Was Hancock a success as health secretary?

Mark Brown considers the role and impact of the recently departed Secretary of State

My experience of working as a nursing associate in mental health care

Mushtag Kahin @mskahin1 Ifirst heard about the nursing

Writing for Mental Health Nursing

Are you thinking about writing for this journal? These guidelines will start you off in the right direction and help to ensure the process runs smoothly and successfully

A pilot study of a mindfulness-based equanimity intervention: University health lecturers’ perceptions of compassionate care for self and others

Joey Weber Lecturer, Faculty of Health and Wellbeing , University of Bolton Correspondence: j.weber@bolton.ac.uk

Should nurses be considered heroes?

Eunice Enaohwo describes how she is trying to apply reflective practice in her learning

Inside the mind of... John Baker

Mental Health Nursing meets the researcher and professor of mental health nursing at the University of Leeds