The Mental Health Nurse at ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø provides holistic care that considers your needs within the context and circumstances of your student experience. The Mental Health Nurse can support you if you are experiencing a mental health crisis, providing collaborative care and coordination through a university-based mental health triage approach.
A Mental Health Nurse can also:
- Help you cope with symptoms of mental illness
- Monitor and give advice about medications you are prescribed
- Support your mental health within a safe and therapeutic space if you are just needing someone to talk to
- Give advice and refer you to resources and services within the university to support you including psychologists, student advisors, and other support services
- Connect you with local community services where required
- Help you develop your own coping skills such as stress management, sleep hygiene, dealing with procrastination, adjusting low self-esteem, and learning the fundamentals of counselling such as cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT).