Category Archives: Nursing – Mental Health

Mental health nurses in uniform?

Posted on April 26, 2013 by NU_admin

A rumour is going around that the NSW Ministry of Health is considering putting mental health nurses back into uniform. It’s a familiar trope – in July last year the NSWNMA began a petition to fight against mandatory uniforms for … Continue reading →

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Mental health nurses and uniforms – petition

Posted on July 24, 2012 by NU_admin

Update 2 August: The Ministry of Health has informed the NSWNA that there is to be no change to the current uniform arrangements in mental health. Consequently, our petition is no longer active. The Concord Centre for Mental Health NSWNA … Continue reading →

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Our Communities’ Mental Wellbeing

Posted on April 25, 2012 by NU_admin

The Mental Health Association NSW plays a vital role in the development of initiatives which result in increased community awareness and knowledge of mental health issues. They are holding a forum in western Sydney on mental wellbeing which is open to … Continue reading →

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Extended Closing Date – Bob Fenwick Memorial Mentoring Grants Program

Posted on December 7, 2011 by NU_admin

The closing date has been extended to - Friday 16th December 2011. We are seeking expressions of interest from mental health nurses who wish to further their professional and career goals by undertaking an innovative work experience program under the guidance … Continue reading →

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REMINDER: Bob Fenwick Memorial Mentoring Grants Program 2011/12

Posted on November 29, 2011 by NU_admin

Bob Fenwick was a mental health nurse tragically killed in a work-related incident at Bloomfield Hospital, Orange NSW, in January 2011. The Bob Fenwick Memorial Mentoring Grants Program 2011/12 has been developed to recognise Bob’s long service to mental health … Continue reading →

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