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Academic writing about and making medical performance.

Joined October 2013
#mhTV my book on performance and healthcare - paperbook out soon. bloomsbury.com/uk/performanc…
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#mhTV performanceforcare.com: discussions and examples of drama used in nursing and midwifery education
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#mhTV talking about performance, emotions and nursing education on facebook.com/UniteMHNA/video…
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Brilliant article by @a_mermi on the role of the performing arts in supporting the mental health and resilience of health care professionals. Something @perform4care and others have been working on for some time and that COVID-19 only made more apparent. nature.com/articles/s41590-0…
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Nursing students whose learning has been altered because of COVID-19 response arrangements and social distancing measures can now have access to arts-based learning resources. Find out more here: performanceforcare.com/covid…
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#performanceforcare @JohnMcArts @perform4care as you suggest it's important to recognize why healthcare professionals might 'lack' empathy and resilience - including the sort of working conditions outlines by Anne Laure Humbert
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#Performanceforcare our presenters prepared these presentations in less than a week - we are so grateful for the effort
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#performanceforcare @perform4care nurses are 'the best among us' and we still abandon them
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thank you Mark Radcliffe for your response to Careful. Thank you for mentioning the distresssing side of nursing and how 'those feelings lace the body' @perform4care
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please come back to see more examples of practice - first up will by Health Action Training in N.I. which uses puppetry and other drama techniques in nursing education @performanceforcare @perform4care
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we'll soon be adding new examples in the showcase section - starting with the newly formed Health Action Training in Northern Ireland. please revisit to hear how they use puppetry and other drama tools in nursing education.
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Performanceforcare.com: an online symposium about the arts in healthcare education.
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