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Suicide ‘postvention’: support for nurses after a colleague dies
How to ensure nursing staff are given appropriate support when a colleague dies by suicide – and how to foster a workplace that is ‘suicide aware’
Pavan Amara
Posted 03 October 2023 - 01:00
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