Are mental health nurses ready for the challenge of physical healthcare?
Mental health nurses have a significant part to play in improving the mental health and the physical health of those with long-term psychiatric problems. In… Read more »
Geoff Dickens is a registered mental health nurse currently based at the Centre for Applied Nursing Research in western Sydney, Australia. He is Professor of Mental Health Nursing at Western Sydney University. Geoff trained as a nurse in the UK and has spent more than 25 years in clinical, educational, and research positions. He has published over 100 peer-reviewed research papers on mental health and mental health nursing issues.
Robin Ion is a senior lecturer at Abertay University, where he teaches at undergraduate and postgraduate level. His background is in mental health nursing. He has published work on mental health and recovery, aspects of psychiatric diagnosis, nurse education, and patient safety.
Robin Ion is a senior lecturer at Abertay University, where he teaches at undergraduate and postgraduate level. His background is in mental health nursing. He has published work on mental health and recovery, aspects of psychiatric diagnosis, nurse education, and patient safety.
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- Are mental health nurses ready for the challenge of physical healthcare? - 26th April 2019