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Stigma hinders student nurses from mental health careers: podcast
Negative attitudes towards mental illness is leading to fewer student nurses pursuing a career in mental health, a nursing professor…
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‘It’s not a choice’: Nurse raises awareness on eating disorder discovery
A nurse working in a recovery centre for people affected by an eating disorder says she hopes to turn around…
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Website to help manage high rates of anxiety
The federal government and the Black Dog institute have launched an e-health initiative to support those living with anxiety. As…
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Combat stigma of mental illness with campaign: expert
Calls for a long-term campaign to fight the stigma attached to mental illness. Australia needs to campaign against mental illness…
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DVD takes students beyond the diagnosis
Mental illness can be a lonely, scary and dark existence, says one nurse who is sharing her secret to bring…
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