AHA video: A Nurse Leader's Journey — Embracing Kindness Amid Mental Health Struggles
Nurse leader and suicide survivor Bob Dent, DNP, R.N., shares his personal struggle with mental health that has continued even while managing a successful career. Dent explains why health care leaders need to create safe spaces for patients, families and colleagues to talk about mental health. WATCH NOW
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