25 July 2018
By Te Pou
Chrissy Kake, Wānanga Committee member reviews the Te Ao Māramatanga-New Zealand College of Mental Health Nurses, Māori Caucus 6th Biennial Wānanga held at Maraeroa Marae, from 7 to 9 March 2018.
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25 July 2018
By Te Pou
We lead out by celebrating Māori mental health nursing as Chrissy Kake, newly elected Kaiwhakahaere of Te Ao Māramatanga - New Zealand College of Mental Health Nurses, highlights the Māori Caucus 6th Biennial Wānanga held at Maraeroa Marae, 7 to 9 March 2018.
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25 July 2018
By Robyn Shearer
My career in mental health started in the late 80s as I was training to be a comprehensive registered nurse. I worked in my holidays at Oakley and Carrington Hospitals. This experience and my student placements at Ward 10a, Auckland Hospital and Mount Eden Prison – really sparked my interest in psychiatry.
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25 July 2018
By Caro Swanson
Recently I faced a serious health issue in which I ended up in hospital for two weeks and had a vital, lifesaving operation. It was an unexpected and terrifying experience which thankfully ended well.
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25 July 2018
By Suzette Poole
Co-editing Handover has been a career highlight, a career that spans over 30 years. Since its inception in 2007, this publication has profiled over 100 nurses, provided numerous stories that relate to nursing practice and our support of people with mental health and addiction needs.
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