[The therapeutic mediation group: From coanimation to the appropriation of care].

In women's psychiatric clinics, in a short to medium-term free hospitalisation service, the psychologist-nurse collaboration proves to be an important elaborative support to accompany patients in an introspective work. The creation of an intra-service "writing" mediation group has highlighted the therapeutic interest of the complementary functions and the process of appropriation of care by the patients themselves.

[Energy and emotion in mental health through martial arts].

A patient's arrival in a mental health unit corresponds to a profound malaise in their life. Admission to hospital leads the patient to be cut off from their environment but is also the opportunity for thinking and reconstruction. A workshop based on martial arts enables patients to rediscover their body, verbalise their suffering and regain self-confidence.

[The family, a central partner of nursing care in Vietnam].

In Vietnam, a patient in a hospital can receive constant assistance from a member of his or her family. This presence influences the relationship with the patient, his or her family, as well as the organisation of care and the way information is passed on to the patient. Dialogue between a Vietnamese nurse and a French nurse both working in Ho Chi Minh-City.