Mental Health Nursing

About this course

Mental health nursing is a profession rooted in the belief that people experiencing mental illness deserve skilled, compassionate, and evidence-based care that supports their recovery and enables them to live as fully and independently as possible. Mental health nurses work with people across the full spectrum of age and diagnosis, from children and young people with anxiety and depression through to adults with severe and enduring conditions such as schizophrenia, and older adults experiencing dementia. The role is relational at its core: the therapeutic relationship between nurse and patient is central to every intervention. At the University of Suffolk, this three-year full-time degree prepares you for professional practice as a registered mental health nurse. You will develop the skills, knowledge, and values needed to build meaningful therapeutic relationships and to promote mental

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