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- Author:
- MOORE Alison
- Journal article citation:
- Health Service Journal, 18.9.08, 2008, pp.26-27.
- Publisher:
- Emap Healthcare
Exeter mental health and learning disability trust has helped one of its rehabilitation schemes become a social firm providing gardening services. The scheme employs former mental health service users and offers work experience to those recovering from mental health problems. The author looks at the process and the factors contributing to the success of establishing Hillcrest Branch as a social firm.
Feathers in the city of steel: a co-operative project in a comprehensive mental health system
- Authors:
- COONEY Paddy, MALCOLM Katy
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Health Review, 2(2), June 1997, pp.22-24.
- Publisher:
- Pier Professional
Describes the approach of the Community Health Sheffield NHS Trust in identifying the components of a comprehensive adult mental health service, the role of a co-operative approach as one component and the attractions of the Feathers model as the provider of that component.
Slow progress
- Authors:
- ANDREWS Fred, BURDON Paul, COOPER Kevin Huggins
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 21.2.02, 2002, pp.32-33.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
During the past two years, the Audit Commission's, district audit, which audits local authority and NHS spending, has reviewed the provision of mental health and rehabilitation services for older people by the NHS and local authorities. Reports on the author's findings.
Clinical governance review: South Birmingham mental health NHS trust; October 2002
- Author:
- COMMISSION FOR HEALTH IMPROVEMENT
- Publisher:
- Commission for Health Improvement
- Publication year:
- 2002
- Pagination:
- 17p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Northern Birmingham Mental Health NHS Trust is a multi site trust providing a variety of mental health services for adults and older adults in north Birmingham. Since 1994, the trust has developed an integrated service model replacing centralised inpatient facilities and multi functional community teams with local, functionalised community teams. The trust has national recognition for its services, which have advised national policy. Many elements of the trust service model featuring in the national service framework for mental health services. The report looked at two acute admission wards, two day units, eight functional community teams two each of assertive outreach, home treatment, primary care liaison and rehabilitation and recovery services.