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We have a shiny new committee and have been busy planning our year at The RCN HQ today. Part of our revamped vision for the Forum is to hear from you. We want to hear about what you want from your forum, so get in touch!

The shared experiences of 6,000 adults can inspire mental health nurses despite inaction on recommendations of an independent inquiry into child sexual abuse, argues Danny Taggart Health & Social Care

IICSA VSCP England & Wales @NSPCC Learning RCN MH Forum Dr Stephen Jones, PhD, RN(MH)

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Really interesting online seminar series on issues v relevant to #mentalhealth research coming up in the summer months! Booking now NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs) ⬇️

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Please assist with this PhD research by sharing / taking 4 mins to complete survey Dr Stephen Jones, PhD, RN(MH) WeAreMHNurses Dr Emma Wadey Ph.D FQNI RN (MH) RCN MH Forum Mental Health Nurse Expert Advisory Group UK MHN Chief Executive Student MHN Forum Scotland

RCN MH Forum Dr Stephen Jones, PhD, RN(MH)

Yes! More needed and then this will reduce the pressure on secondary care. 👏👏👌 #mentalhealth #notimetowait #primarycare

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Hello, today Rcn foundation have launched their Spring round of education grants open to nurses, midwives, healthcare support workers, nursing associates and midwifery assistants. More info about the grants can be found on their website: rcnfoundation.rcn.org.uk/Grants-and-fun…

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Mental illness costs England £300bn a year, study shows. Thoughts tweeps? ⁦WeMHNurses 💙⁩ ⁦WeAreMHNurses⁩ ⁦RCPsych North West⁩ ⁦RCN MH Forum⁩ AsifAMHP ⁦Becca Burgess-Dawson (She/her)⁩ ⁦Samei Huda⁩ theguardian.com/society/2024/m…

This one is for the health and care professionals!

The We are NIHR ADA provides support to develop an application for a larger research project, specifically for those of you working the front lines.

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Health and social care professional thinking about research funding?

The We are NIHR have a new Application Development Award open specifically for you to apply to support to get that big application off the ground!

OfficialCAHPR RCN MH Forum

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Do you have an interest in trauma-informed approaches to care in secure justice settings? Join us for an opportunity to learn about innovations and developments in trauma-informed care in secure justice settings and help shape future practice.
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A fantastic opportunity WeAreMHNurses ⭐️✨💙CAMHS Network💙✨⭐️ RCN MH Forum DerbyshireHealthcare 💙 WeMHNurses 💙 WeCYPNurses 💙 WeMHnurses The Queen's Nursing Institute Burdett Trust 💙 RCN Newly Registered Nurses Mental Health Deserves Better: #MHDeservesBetter UoG Mental Health Nursing Nursing Times Florence Nightingale Foundation Mental Health Nurses' Day

Prof Anne Lingford-Hughes, Chair of the Addiction Mission, makes the strong case for why more mental health researchers should turn their attention to studying drug and alcohol addictions.

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Thank you Nursing in Practice and Katherine Price for pulling this together for #MentalHealthNursesDay and highlighting the importance and need for RMNs in primary care.

Showcasing the very best in mental health nursing practice on Mental Health Nurses' Day through RCNi: the life-long learning partner for nurses CPD: rcni.com/mental-health-…
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Happy #MHNursesDay2024 to all my fellow mental health nurses across the UK and beyond!

Fantastic to see The RCN & RCN MH Forum marking the celebrations.

Setting out intentions to further establish & grow the celebrations for 2025 and beyond. Read the blog & get involved!👇👇👇

Today we're joining RCN MH Forum in marking Mental Health Nurses’ Day and giving thanks to all our members working in this specialism.

Learn more about the day and the work of our Mental Health Forum in their latest blog: bit.ly/3wnplgn

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Interested in the We are NIHR Mental Health Mission but not sure what it is?

Maybe you have never heard of it?

Keep an eye for funding calls in the future too!

Check out our latest Explainer post for an overview:

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