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Losing in London
- Author:
- STRONG Susannah
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 6.2.97, 1997, pp.12-13.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Reports on how the recent King's Fund report on London's mental health services only confirms what everyone working the field already knows: London's services are in desperate need of more resources.
A chance to answer
- Author:
- STRONG Susannah
- Journal article citation:
- Care Weekly, 27.10.94, 1994, pp.12-13.
Advocacy in relation to vulnerable sections of people in society is a relatively new concept. Looks at the different approaches to advocacy and to some of the fundamental dilemmas of advocacy.
On the brink of disaster
- Author:
- STRONG Susannah
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 22.2.96, 1996, pp.16-17.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
The author launches a new series which looks at why mental health services are such a mess.
Power packed
- Author:
- STRONG Susannah
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 24.8.95, 1995, p.25.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Looks at the idea behind a new resource pack which empowers users with clear and concise guidance.
Football mad
- Author:
- STRONG Susannah
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Health Today, May 2009, pp.14-15.
- Publisher:
- Pavilion
- Place of publication:
- Hove
Shift is working with organisations to encourage more people with mental health problems to play football. This article looks at some current initiatives, including Imagine Your Goals, a programme run by Everton in the Community to encourage mental health service users to play football. Benefits for service users involved in Imagine Your Goals included attending regular weekly coaching sessions, exercise and the chance to make friends in a normal social environment.
Different voices, single harmony
- Author:
- STRONG Susannah
- Journal article citation:
- Care and Health Magazine, 37, 4.6.03, 2003, pp.19-20.
- Publisher:
- Care and Health
Looks at the Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health's new survey of user groups which aims to build the cornerstone of a formidable national voice for users of mental health services.
Unconditional love: the views and experiences of parents living with children with mental health problems
- Author:
- STRONG Susannah
- Publisher:
- Mental Health Foundation
- Publication year:
- 1997
- Pagination:
- 35p.,list of orgs,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Presents the views and experiences of thirty parents of children and young people with mental health problems, including their views of services provided and services they felt they needed.
Thoughts of suicide
- Author:
- STRONG Susannah
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 26.10.95, 1995, pp.16-17.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Suicide among young people is on the increase. Looks at this alarming trend and what is being done to combat it.
Card carriers
- Author:
- STRONG Susannah
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 1.7.95, 1995, p.7.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Increasing numbers of people with mental health problems are experiencing adverse side effects from prescribed drugs. Reports on the practice implications of a new yellow card scheme to give users a voice.
Mental health media
- Authors:
- LINEHAN Tim, STRONG Susannah
- Journal article citation:
- Open Mind, 73, February 1995, p.12.
- Publisher:
- MIND
Reports on Mental Health Media's Headline project which has been set up to monitor press reporting on mental health and to promote the voice of the user in the press by working closely with user groups and journalists.