Strengthening mental health nurses' resilience through a workplace resilience programme: A qualitative inquiry

• Published in: Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing Vol. 25; no. 5-6; pp. 338 - 348
• Main Authors: Foster, Kim, Cuzzillo, Celeste, Furness, Trentham
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.06.2018
• Subjects: Adult; Female; Health services; Humans; Male; Mental health; mental health promotion; Middle Aged; Nurses; Nursing Staff - psychology; Occupational Health Services - methods; Occupational Stress - prevention & control; professional development; Program Development - methods; Psychiatric Nursing; qualitative methodology; Qualitative Research; Resilience (Psychology); Resilience, Psychological; stress management; Young Adult; qualitative methodology; stress management; mental health promotion; professional development

Accessible summary What is known on the subject? Mental health nurses are affected by interpersonal, practice‐related and organizational factors that can increase workplace stress and reduce their physical and mental health and well‐being. Resilience programmes are a strength‐based preventative appr...