Podcast Series 1: Keys to a nurse or midwife thriving in recovery from their alcohol or other drug addiction

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Nursing and Midwifery Health Program Victoria Podcasts

12 episodes

1 week ago

Registered midwife Celeste Pinney and Dr Rowan P. Ogeil discuss the realtionship between mental health, substance use and sleep.

Health & Fitness

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Registered midwife Celeste Pinney and Dr Rowan P. Ogeil discuss the realtionship between mental health, substance use and sleep.

Health & Fitness

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Podcast Series 1: Keys to a nurse or midwife thriving in recovery from their alcohol or other drug addiction

Nursing and Midwifery Health Program Victoria Podcasts

34 minutes

5 years ago

Podcast Series 1: Keys to a nurse or midwife thriving in recovery from their alcohol or other drug addiction

In this first podcast, Mark Aitken talks to Heather Pickard, a registered nurse and Chair of the NMHPV Board, who provides her personal story of a nurse in recovery from addiction. Twenty-six years into recovery, Heather shares her addiction journey, thoughts on the risks for nurses and midwives in relation to developing addiction, the reasons people may not seek support, the importance of self-care and how to access support. She discusses the importance of maintaining a healthy work and life...