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World Mental Health Day logo

Colin Parish argues that additional long-term funding is crucial to ensure mental health services are as good as they need to be

08 Oct 2018
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Alan Simpson

Nursing academic urges staff to ‘make some noise and be more political’

17 Sep 2018
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Round table session at NHS Confederation conference Manchester 2018

A round-table discussion shed light on the importance of training in improving outcomes

29 Jun 2018
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The RCN's mental health forum, the college's largest, is intending to fight to get the profession the time it needs to provide therapeutic care

06 Jun 2018
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Frailty

Recognise frailty as a clinical condition that needs to be managed, researchers say

15 May 2018
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Catherine Gamble
The RCN mental health professional lead reflects on her first six months in the job 
17 Apr 2018
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A report, published by The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman highlights the affects workforce shortages in mental healthcare are having on patients

21 Mar 2018
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Two years into the Five Year Forward View, one of England's most senior mental health nurses assesses progress made

19 Mar 2018
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Theresa May
Prime minister said review will focus on ‘injustice and discrimination’ in system
17 Oct 2017
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Felicity Stockwell

Mental health advocate Felicity Stockwell wrote The Unpopular Patient, which is regarded as one of the most influential pieces of nursing research ever written.

In this interview, she reflects on the highlights of her nursing career with Mental Health Practice editor, Colin Parish and discusses how to build rapport with ‘difficult’ patients.

11 Sep 2017
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Felicity Stockwell wrote The Unpopular Patient, which is regarded as one of the most influential pieces of nursing research ever written.

11 Sep 2017
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Influential mental health nurse Kevin Gournay, on how half a century working in the profession has given him hope towards future nursing generations.

23 Aug 2017
Colin Parish is preparing for a big reunion, but some of his fellow students have gone missing...
11 Jul 2017

Editor Colin Parish on how you can get involved in the Mental Health Practice conference held in Manchester, in May

04 Apr 2017
Claire Murdoch originally wanted to have a career as an actor and dancer, but after five ‘enjoyable’ years of travelling the UK in semi-professional productions, she decided that her talents lay elsewhere.
30 Jan 2017
Exploring the effects witnessing violence in the workplace can have on your role.
06 Oct 2016
25 Sep 2016
As the nursing workforce dwindles, the needs of people with learning disabilities may not be met
18 Aug 2016