📢 2020 has been hard on everyone. We need focus on mental health now more than ever. That’s why, for #WorldMentalHealthDay, we’re giving a platform to the voice of people with lived experience of mental illness. It’s time we’re heard. bit.ly/3jQDzeA

It’s #WorldMentalHealthDay So we are going to be tweeting about what resources are available in Wales to support your mental health and well-being. Find them here: bit.ly/wellbeingWales #WMHD2020 WLGA WCVA | CGGC Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Betsi Cadwaladr Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

It’s #WorldMentalHealthDay So we are going to be tweeting about what resources are available in Wales to support your #MentalHealth and well-being. Find them here: bit.ly/wellbeingWales #WMHD2020 Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board @HEIW_NHS Hywel Dda UHB Public Health Wales Welsh Ambulance

Here, Ben Hannigan, Professor of #mentalhealthnursing discusses widening acces to services. #WorldMentalHealthDay  Unite: MHNA WeMHNurses 💙 #WMHD2020  #MHNursingFuture We'll hear from Ben again later when we discuss the Mental Health Nursing Framework for Wales #MHNFrameworkWales

Ruth Derrick, Head of #Nursing, Quality and Safety in Powys Teaching Health Board highlights the importance of reflecting on our own mental wellbeing. #WorldMentalHealthDay Unite: MHNA WeMHNurses 💙 #WMHD2020 #MHNursingFuture

Do you work for the NHS or in social care in Wales? Get trusted emotional wellbeing support outside your workplace. Call 0800 484 0555 free or visit samaritans.org for more info. gov.wales/written-statem… Samaritans Cymru #WorldMentalHealthDay #WMHD2020

Richard Jones, Consultant Nurse Hywel Dda UHB discusses the importance of adequate provision to ensure that services are able to respond to the well documented effect that the pandemic has had on #MentalHealth. #WorldMentalHealthDay Unite: MHNA WeMHNurses 💙 #WMHD #MHNursingFuture

Recent RCNi: the life-long learning partner for nurses awards finalist, Dr Euan Hails MBE, consultant nurse with Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, reminds us that #WorldMentalHealthDay is an opportunity to reflect upon our practice. #worldmentalhealthday2020 Unite: MHNA WeMHNurses 💙 #WMHD2020 #MHNursingFuture

Here, Paula Hopes 💙, Nurse Consultant at Swansea Bay NHS shares her thoughts on #WorldMentalHealthDay Unite: MHNA WeMHNurses 💙 #WMHD2020 #MHNursingFuture #WorldMentalHealthDay2020

During 2019, MHAWSNAG took two #MentalHealthNursing students on as interns, offering them an insight into the roles of our team members. Now an #NQN, here, on of our interns, Angharad Jones 💙💜 gives her thoughts on #WorldMentalHealthDay. Unite: MHNA WeMHNurses 💙 #WMHD20 #MHNursingFuture

Another of our interns, Samuel Richards, #NQN Swansea Bay NHS, on how the #pandemic highlights the importance of #wideningaccess. #WorldMentalHealthDay Unite: MHNA WeMHNurses 💙 #WMHD2020 #MHNursingFuture #WorldMentalHealthDay2020

It’s #WorldMentalHealthDay and it can impact us all no matter our age. Find some great resources to help young people cope padlet.com/ImprovementCym…

Earlier this month, three MHAWSNAG members, Hazel Powell 💙, Michelle Forkings and Ben Hannigan featured in an all #wales edition of #mhTV during which, discussuion turned to A Framework for Mental Health Nursing in Wales. Watch here: open.spotify.com/episode/42tFeg…

Really good read, I’m always interested in hearing how other #ConsultantNurses carry out their roles. Great to see the emphasis on the development of others as part of the role WeLDNurses 💙 UKLDCNN WeMHNurses 💙 MHAWSNAG #MentalHealth #Nursing laura ann andrews RN(LD) Rayani@Mandy

The Framework was launched in Oct 2019. You can watch here as Hazel Powell 💙 explains what this MHAWSNAG produced work will mean for #MentalHealthNursing here in Wales. #WorldMentalHealthDay Unite: MHNA WeMHNurses 💙 #WMHD2020 #MHNursingFuture youtube.com/watch?v=DneozK…

This framework is an opportunity to enhance and develop mental health nursing so that people using mental health services and their families gain continuous improvements in their experiences of care. #MHNFrameworkWales #WorldMentalHealthDay WeMHNurses 💙 1000livesplus.wales.nhs.uk/sitesplus/docu…

Thanks to all who got involved in celebrating the #learningDisability Services Swansea Bay NHS on #WorldMentalHealthDay WeLDNurses 💙 #ProudLDNurse Learning Disability Wales All Wales People 1st MHAWSNAG Nation Nurse Directors Forum

Great to see this blog from Steve, consultant nurse CAMHS MHAWSNAG Ben Hannigan Steve Jones Michelle Forkings @JBellCardiff Mark warren Paul hanna @JWCNO Gillian knight MHNAUK

We have to recognize the vulnerability of people with #learningdisabilities to #Covid & think about how to target the messaging around the vaccine to ensure access Learning Disability Senate WeLDNurses 💙 NurseLeadsMHLDSBUHB 💙 MHAWSNAG