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Building on experiences: a training pack for mental health service users working as trainers, speakers and workshop facilitators
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health. National Health Service Executive. Mental Health Task Force User Group
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 1994
- Pagination:
- 50p.
- Place of publication:
- Leeds
Teaching pack, including 7 handouts.
Action for empowerment: a method of self-audit for services to people with learning difficulties or mental health support needs
- Authors:
- DOWSON Steve, et al
- Publisher:
- National Tenants Resource Centre
- Publication year:
- 1998
- Pagination:
- 80p.
- Place of publication:
- Wimbolds Trafford
Training pack aiming to provide staff in housing and support agencies for people with learning difficulties or mental health support needs with a systematic method for reviewing their policies and practice to assess whether they support the empowerment of service users. Part one provides the context; part two outlines what empowerment is; part three looks at completing an audit; part four is on organising an audit; part five looks at the users contribution; and part six contains audit materials and documentation.
Learning materials on mental health: an introduction
- Editors:
- BAGLEY Heather, HATFIELD Barbara, HUXLEY Peter
- Publisher:
- University of Manchester. School of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences
- Publication year:
- 1996
- Pagination:
- 197p.
- Place of publication:
- Manchester
Teaching pack designed to help those who are, or may be, working with people experiencing mental health problems. The materials will be useful to mental health support workers, residential and day care workers, and to social workers whose training has not included a substantial mental health component. The pack is designed to provide up to date information on various aspects of mental health care. Contains modules on: recognition of mental health problems; intervention and management; legislation and guidance; special client groups; special issues in mental health; service users, carers, and children of parents with mental health problems; and trainer's exercises.
Learning materials on mental health: risk assessment
- Editors:
- ALBERG Corinna, HATFIELD Barbara, HUXLEY Peter
- Publisher:
- University of Manchester. School of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences
- Publication year:
- 1996
- Pagination:
- 184p.
- Place of publication:
- Manchester
Teaching pack designed to inform those involved in mental health risk assessment and risk management of the latest knowledge and best practice. The pack assumes prior training in and an understanding of mental health. A key theme of the materials is the importance of multidisciplinary working. Contains modules on: characteristics of risk; intervention and management; legislation and policy; groups with special needs; ethical issues and user, carer and other perspectives; and training exercises.