Assignment on Mental Health Nursing

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Problem identificationAround 450 million people around theworld is suffering from mental disorderThe average age of people suffering from itis below 35 yearsTreatments are available, but grief,discrimination, stigma and negligence doesnot allow people to seek help. References Gerber, L. (2012). Community health nursing: A partnership of care. Nursing, 42, 19.http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.nurse.0000408204.21279.8cWorld Health Organization. (2016). Defining Objectives and preparing an Action Plan.Retrieved 28 October 2017, from http://www.who.int/hac/Yates, C. (2013). Evidence-Based Practice: The components, history, and process.Counseling Outcome Research And Evaluation, 4(1), 41-54.http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2150137812472193Implementation Implementation will require a month ofplanning, after that recruitment ofemployees to carry out the promotionalprogram, and after one-year datacollection and evaluation.StrategyUsing social and mass media to spread theawareness, using expert healthcare tounderstand the severity and interventionsto cure it. Objective let people understand the severity of this disorderhelp them to speak up about the mental illness taboodecrease the rate of suicide in younger generation (World Health Organization , 2016)Program developmentProposed health promotion program is going tobe set up in the local government area of AuburnNSW. This will help the affected people to come out andspeak up about their depression and stressors. The program will commence from November2017 and will continue until December 2018(Gerber, 2012). EvaluationThe evaluation will be carried outusing an evaluation form.The evaluation form will consist 10closed ended questions (Yates, 2013).BudgetThis is a government-sponsoredproject that will be funded by somelocal authorities as well. Thefunding will be invested in ayearlong health promotionalcampaign including counsellingsessions, interviews and many more AUBURN MENTAL HEALTH STRATEGY

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