Low morale is harmful to nurses’ health and puts patients at risk. A university study asks what really causes nurses to feel down. Nurses with low morale are more likely to have accidents and make mistakes, become ill and take sick leave, and express a desire to find employment in other organisations. These are among […]

The must read booklet for nurses dealing with stressful environments. This booklet is intended to heighten awareness of the mental health needs of nurses and provide useful exercises to assist nurses to manage stress at work. Nurses Stress Management Booklet

Individual remedies are no solution to job-related stress. Nurses who suffer job-related stress should get together to try to change unsatisfactory working conditions rather than rely on individual solutions. That’s the advice from a panel of experts brought together by WorkCover to develop guidelines for preventing and managing stress in the workplace. The panel, which […]