Common issues affecting nurses and midwives

We are here for any nurse, midwife or student experiencing any issue impacting mental health and wellbeing.

Managing stress

Learn practical, evidence-based ways to manage stress, build resilience and support your mental, emotional and physical wellbeing.

Recognising depression

Low mood, sadness, loss of interest? Depression can also show up as chronic fatigue, unexplained aches or pains, or digestive issues. Learn how to recognise the signs.

Vicarious Trauma

Learn how to recognise and manage vicarious trauma. Understand the signs, build healthy boundaries, and discover practical strategies to restore balance, resilience, and emotional wellbeing.

Moral Distress

Learn how to recognise and manage moral distress in nursing and midwifery. Practical, compassionate tips to help you reflect, find support, and stay connected to your professional values.

Bullying at work

Experiencing bullying at work? Understand what bullying is, its impact on you, how to respond and how to find help.

Career transitions

Early or late in your career, balancing shift work, finances, study and life can be a juggle. We offer you support if you are feeling the pressure.

Family violence

If you are experiencing family violence, you are not alone. Find out about taking steps to safety, your workplace rights, and how to seek support safely and with confidence.

Burnout

Burnout is a real issue for midwives and nurses. Understand the signs that you are heading for burnout and what you can do to prevent it.

Complaint or notification?

Most health practitioners are distressed when a complaint or a notification is made about them. Find out how you can care for yourself during the process.

Injured at work

The work we do as nurses and midwives sometimes puts us at risk of injury. What to do if injured at work (physically or psychologically).

Unsupportive workplaces

Workplaces with poor leadership, where staff feel unheard, or mistakes are repeated can undermine your wellbeing and confidence. Try these strategies for protecting your health.