Female nurses have the highest suicide risk of any healthcare professional.

Nursing is a low resource, high demand profession with poor pay, conditions and respect.

Female nurses are also more likely to suffer domestic violence at home & sexual harassment at work.

Applications for the #150Leaders 2024-2025 programme open on Monday 25th March.

Find all the details here: councilofdeans.org.uk/studentleaders…

#StudentNurse #BurdettSupported

Don't forget... we have an open day TOMORROW (16th March, 2024). Come and meet staff and students and have a look around our wonderful campus and facilities!

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Join us on Friday 19th April for our very own careers & networking event! Free to attend for all DMU student nurses

We look forward to seeing you there! 😊

dmuleicester DMU Children’s Nursing De Montfort Students’ Union DMU Learning Disability & Mental Health Nursing

An amazing opportunity for a student nurse or midwife. Would be lovely to see some applicants from Swansea Bay NHS Hazel Powell 💙

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Many organisations in health and care are shifting from the language of 'quality improvement' to 'continuous improvement'. Here's a couple of graphics that highlight the power of continuous improvement. The first is adapted from QuotedVisually. The second is by @melodie_ltd…

Happy #MHNurses Day 2024 to all the wonderful MHnurses. I'm so proud to be a mental health nurse, to be part of such a wonderful profession and very grateful to be working in education and supporting the next generation of #MHNurses ❤️

Today is Mental Health Nurses' Day.
Thank you to all of our incredible nurses, nursing associates, assistants and students providing high quality, compassionate care for all.

#WeAreLPT

#MHNursesDay

Meet Rumbi! Rumbi is one of our Senior Lecturers in Mental Health Nursing. She has extensive experience within nursing and is currently undertaking a PhD also! We are very lucky to have Rumbi in our division and our students learn a lot from Rumbi!

Congrats to #150Leaders Jessica Pidcock! Good luck 🤞

Today was my first PhD study day, so it’s perfect timing that the Nursing Standard shared my thoughts about my PhD journey so far focusing on considerations for the application process. RCNi: the life-long learning partner for nurses DMU Learning Disability & Mental Health Nursing DMU Research dmuleicester #PhD

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Community nursing - take a look 👇👇👇👇 Thank you Matthew O'Reilly 💙 for sharing it 👍 The Queen's Nursing Institute teamCNO 💙 Professor Karen Dunderdale PhD RN Prof Nina Morgan RN MSc Kerry Bareham 💙

A DMU lecturer has been awarded the Queen’s Nurse title by The Queen's Nursing Institute thanks to his contribution to the community 👨‍⚕️🏆

Sam Humphrey is a senior lecturer in Learning Disability Nursing and has been given the title in recognition of his dedication to improving patient care 👏

For #GriefAwarenessWeek , we want to raise awareness of the life-changing support available across the UK. 💚

Visit The Good Grief Trust to find local support: bit.ly/47ziCgM

Meet Barbara! Barbara is one of our Senior Lecturers in Mental Health Nursing. Barbara has extensive experience within both nursing and psychological therapies. Barbara is a wonderful member of our team and both students and staff alike can learn a lot from Barbara! DMU School of Nursing and Midwifery

The ‘National survey of nurses working in Mental Health’ I referred to at #NTWorkforce summit earlier today, is open for another few weeks. Please take part if you work in MH or retweet to share with colleagues who might. arc-wx.nihr.ac.uk/post/national-…

'Dying, just like being born, is a process our bodies go through quite naturally. Knowing what to expect takes away a lot of the fear.'

Kathryn Mannix goes through the process of dying with the idea of relieving anxiety around the subject of death: ow.ly/FWqv50Q95B0

Today some of the division team accompanied college students on their day visiting DMU and gave them a tour of our wonderful campus and surrounding grounds! A beautiful day for it! DMU School of Nursing and Midwifery dmuleicester

Meet Sam S! Sam is one of our incredible Senior Lecturers in Learning Disability Nursing. Sam has extensive clinical experience & has been involved in developing some fantastic initiatives & programmes within LD nursing. Sam is a real asset to the division & school! DMU School of Nursing and Midwifery

His Majesty The King has sent his personal heartfelt thanks to all nurses and midwives in England on the occasion of the #CNOSummit2023 , after inviting 450 internationally educated nurses and midwives to his birthday celebrations at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday. #TeamCNO #Proud