Emily-May (she / her)

My insights on 'dealing with Pressure' as discussed on @BBCR1 for #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, have found a new home at the @VADundee for their #BigWeekendExperience exhibition Thrilled to be part of the ongoing conversation on #mentalhealth: vam.ac.uk/dundee/whatson…

We have places available through Clearing for our Adult Nursing and Mental Health Nursing courses starting in September! Give our Clearing team a call or visit our website to apply: 📱 +44(0)1382386386 🖱️dundee.ac.uk/clearing

The more sensitive "we" as #mentalhealth #educators are, the more explicit we are about the ‘norms’ directing #MHpractice, and the more personally engaged we are (both with circumstances and potential consequences), the more ethical we become. Should we ask ourselves for more?

"Getting smart" (translation = informed, conflicted & existential) in the summer sun ☀️

Waking early, to watch the sun come up🌞 My counteraction for the full day ahead on the laptop.... (might need a coffee or two though ☕️)

New research on understanding drivers and experiences of suicidal ideation in male dominated industries. What can be done to prevent and mitigate these events and experiences? #SuicidePrevention #MentalHealthMatters frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

There's #hills to #climb and #rivers to cross; nature never fails to get me out of bed early, on a Sunday morning ⛰️❤️✨️

The NMC's report shows racism and discrimination are affecting internationally educated professionals’ ability to provide safe, effective and kind care. There is an urgent need to better support international recruits and ensure they feel valued for their skills and dedication.

The rise in gastrointestinal cancers is one of the most alarming and underreported health crises - and the evidence linking it to Ultra-Processed Food is growing as @devisridhar describes in this excellent piece…🧵 theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

A murky day, for this murky tension: #mentalhealthnurseeducation @DrEmmZedRamsay @dan_warrender @johnhurley01 I particularly resonated with your synopsis of the #MHN's distinct and misunderstood role. Well captured 👏 @RCNi_MHPjournal : journals.rcni.com/mental-health-…

Have you previously been a patient on an #inpatient #psychiatricward in the UK and experienced, or witnessed restrictive practice? We’re conducting interviews to understand the impact this has on psychological safety from the perspective of ex-service users. See details below!

An empowering read, encouraging #nurses to re-frame #anarchy as opportunities to experiment with new, equal social arrangements. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/nu… @AnClaude

Monday morning vibes: 'identity development as an anchoring point for psychotherapeutic treatments'.... and a good cuppa @YorkshireTea finest 🤌

Couldn't put down 'Young Mungoe by @Doug_D_Stuart An immersive and beautiful story ❤️ Amongst many other provoked thoughts, this book shines a light on the socioeconomic factors which shape our lives, and by proxy, our mental wellbeing.

New survey by @calm - 20% young women were told they were being 'dramatic' when seeking help for mental health - 27% were told it could be hormonal - 19% felt dismissed or invisible The trope behind this is crystallised in the label BPD which is weaponised to invalidate pain.

661 days since the Taliban banned girls from going to school, and 201 days since they banned women from going to university. Afghanistan is the only country in the world where education is denied to women and girls. How can the world still stay silent? aljazeera.com/amp/news/2023/…

Are you a consultant nurse in mental health? We have started a new WhatsApp group for the network. The group is for peer support and development of the network. If you would like to join, please DM us with your request. All consultant nurses welcome 🙂

Today the RRN launched a new #PsychologicalRestraint resource toolkit. The resources aim to support practitioners to understand psychological restraint and provide tools to help services reduce its use. You can download and view the resources at bit.ly/RRNPsychRes

Four out of five (80%) young men in HMP YOI Polmont @scottishprisons have a history of significant head injuries, affecting mental health and brain #trauma. Important new #JusticeHealth and #Disability research by University of Glasgow colleagues. heraldscotland.com/news/23650637.…

If I was to start a Nursing Academic Climate Change network, who would want in? Please share among your networks