Are You OK? campaign

Our Covid-19: Are you OK? campaign aims to raise awareness of the potential long-term impact of working through the Covid-19 crisis on nurses’ mental health and wellbeing, and to ensure they have access to sources of formal and/or informal support. We want NHS organisations and other providers, for example, staffing…

We have asked relevant organisations around the UK to support the Covid-19: Are You OK? campaign. Our supporters include charities, unions and other national and international representative bodies. The following organisations have so far signed up to formally support the campaign: British Association of Critical Care Nurses Cavell Nurses’ Trust…

We have asked employers around the UK to make a pledge to support the Covid-19: Are You OK? campaign. The campaign focuses on promoting nurse wellbeing and mental health during the coronavirus pandemic and beyond. The following health service employers have so far made a pledge to support the principles of…

We have developed a series of tools for organisations to show their support for our campaign to promote nurse wellbeing and mental health during the coronavirus pandemic and beyond. We are asking employers to sign up to the pledge below in support of the Covid-19: Are You OK? campaign. In…

Nursing Times launched a new campaign – Covid-19: Are you OK? – on 8 April to highlight the mental health pressures and needs of nurses during and after the coronavirus pandemic. Concerns around lack of equipment, heightened staff shortages, coping with deployment, the risks posed to staff themselves and their…

Almost all nursing staff are feeling more stressed and anxious than usual, with a third describing the state of their mental health as bad during the Covid-19 crisis, reveals a survey by Nursing Times. Half of nursing staff who responded to the survey considered the current level of support being…

Dealing with the coronavirus epidemic is exacting a heavy mental and emotional toll on the nursing workforce, but is only now beginning to receive serious attention. Most early concerns focused on lack of personal protective equipment and staff shortages. But the short- and long-term psychological impact of working under the…

Nursing Times is launching a new campaign – Covid-19: Are you OK? – to highlight the mental health pressures and needs of nurses during and after the coronavirus pandemic. Concerns around lack of equipment, heightened staff shortages, coping with deployment, the risks posed to staff themselves and their friends and families…