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Creating a safe space: good practice for mental health staff working with lesbians, gay men and bisexuals
- Authors:
- GILDERSLEEVE Chris, PLATZER Hazel
- Publisher:
- Pavilion
- Publication year:
- 2003
- Pagination:
- 120p.
- Place of publication:
- Brighton
A training pack aimed at mental health services to enable them to train mental health workers in working with lesbians, gay men and bisexuals (LGBs). The pack is intended for use by trainers who work with psychiatric nurses, psychiatrists, social workers, day-centre workers and voluntary mental health organisations. The pack focuses on: increasing awareness of the particular needs of LGB with mental health problems; decreasing prejudiced attitudes about LGBs; and improving organisational and individual practice. The pack includes exercises, resources and OHPs.