Mental health nurses play crucial role

Treating depression in the very elderly

Sir, – I know it’s not the Oscars, but not mentioning mental health nurses (who typically spend most time with patients), as a part of any multidisciplinary team in mental health services, is remiss (“Treating depression in the very elderly”, Letters, June 9th). – Is mise,

MICHAEL NASH,

Head of Mental

Health Nursing,

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School of Nursing

& Midwifery,

Trinity College Dublin,

Dublin 2.