leovineknight

Mental health

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leovineknight has 15 years experience and specializes in Mental health.

I'm married with two children. I worked for fifteen years as a psychiatric nurse. Currently. I'm a tutor in health and social care.

Psychiatric and Psychosocial Nursing

leovineknight replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Psychiatric

Hi There, Your message came through to my email by mistake, but you might like to visit my psychiatric nursing blog http//:leovineknight.wordpress.com Cheers, Leo:)
Replacing Patient-Centered Nursing with Society-Centered Nursing

leovineknight posted a topic in General Nursing

For these reasons, rehabilitation often fails service users, leaving them in bed blocked and 'warehoused' situations. Society-centred care moves the focus from individual problem-solving to the demands of social life as a whole, using the institution...
Do psych nurses actually make a difference?

leovineknight replied to Lola77's topic in Psychiatric

Hi there, Yes, this is the big question. I sometimes wonder if anybody makes any difference to anything (ultimately). My own (UK) view is that modern mental health nursing focuses so much on the individual that we often disconnect the person from the...