Nursing (Mental Health)

About this course

Mental health nursing is a profession that asks a great deal of its practitioners. It demands clinical knowledge, the capacity for empathetic and therapeutic engagement, professional judgement in complex and sometimes distressing situations, and a commitment to the dignity and autonomy of people experiencing some of the most difficult moments of their lives. Mental health nurses support people across the full range of psychiatric conditions, from anxiety and depression to psychosis and personality disorders, in settings that span acute inpatient wards, community teams, crisis services, and primary care. At Edge Hill University you will study across three years on a full-time programme. The degree develops your understanding of mental health nursing theory and practice alongside the scientific foundations the profession requires, including psychology, neuroscience, pharmacology, and the

Where its graduates go

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