s02e02 - Coronavirus and mental health

Welcome to episode two of our second season of the Mental Health Podcast from Unite/Mental Health Nurses Association. In this episode lead professional officer Dave Munday, is joined by Mental Health Nursing journal Editorial Board members Vanessa Garrity and Dr. Mike Ramsay where they discuss the Coronavirus/COVID19 pandemic and it's effect on our mental health. Links: 
You can follow Dave, Vanessa and Mike on Twitter: www.twitter.com/davidamunday www.twitter.com/VanessaRNMH www.twitter.com/EmmZedRamsay Dave mentioned a page where he's collating together helpful references and links regarding COVID-19. You can access this page via: https://adaywithdave.wordpress.com/covid19hub/ Dave read from the Public Health England guidance 'COVID-19: guidance for the public on mental health and wellbeing' you can access this via: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-guidance-for-the-public-on-mental-health-and-wellbeing. There is also a page that provides guidance for parents and carers in supporting children and young people's mental health and wellbeing during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. This can be accessed via: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-guidance-on-supporting-children-and-young-peoples-mental-health-and-wellbeing/guidance-for-parents-and-carers-on-supporting-children-and-young-peoples-mental-health-and-wellbeing-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-outbreak. Credits: 
Theme music: Tony Gillam
 Image: #MHpod logo typeface: Gilbert colour (www.typewithpride.com) 
Editing: Dave Munday