Browsing Research publications by Author "Oates, Jennifer"
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Associations between age, years in post, years in the profession and personal experience of mental health problems in UK mental health nurses.
Oates, Jennifer; Jones, Julia; Drey, Nicholas (2017-08-03)Nurses’ own mental health is of paramount important, both in terms of patient safety and the sustainability of the workforce. Age, years in the profession, in post and personal experience or exposure to mental health ... -
Interwoven histories: mental health nurses with experience of mental illness, qualitative findings from a mixed methods study.
Oates, Jennifer; Jones, Julia; Drey, Nicholas (2018-10-01)The effects of mental health nurses’ own experience of mental illness or being a carer have rarely been researched beyond the workplace setting. This study aimed to explore how the experience of mental illness affects ... -
Mental health nurses' encounters with occupational health services
Oates, Jennifer; Jones, Julia; Drey, Nicholas (2018-06-16)Background: Staff wellbeing is vital to the functioning of the UK National Health Service (NHS). Mental health nurses with personal experience of mental illness can offer a professionally and personally informed insight ... -
Subjective well-being of mental health nurses in the United Kingdom: : Results of an online survey
Oates, Jennifer; Jones, Julia; Drey, Nicholas (2017-07-03)The aim of the present study was to measure the subjective well-being of a group of 225 UK registered mental health nurses (MHN) using three survey measures, and to identify whether certain demographic and workplace factors ... -
'Your experiences were your tools.' How personal experience of mental health problems informs mental health nursing practice
Oates, Jennifer; Drey, Nicholas; Jones, Julia (2017-08-09)INTRODUCTION: Expertise by experience' is a highly valued element of service delivery in recovery-oriented mental health care, but is unacknowledged within the mental health nursing literature. AIM: To explore the extent ...