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Development of services for people with a mental illness in England: thirteenth report prepared pursuant to section 11 of the Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Parliament. House of Commons
- Publisher:
- Stationery Office
- Publication year:
- 2003
- Pagination:
- 25p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Thirteenth report prepared pursuant to section 11 of the Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986 as amended. published by the Department of Health. The twelfth report (March 2001) (HCP 339 2000/01) was entitled "Development of services for people with learning disabilities (mental handicap) or mental illness in England".
Mix 'n' match?
- Author:
- JOHNSTONE Lucy
- Journal article citation:
- Openmind, 110, July 2001, p.16.
- Publisher:
- MIND
Argues that the National Service Framework does not do enough to challenge a biomedical view of mental ill-health.
The national service framework for mental health
- Author:
- RICHARDS David
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Care, 3(4), December 1999, pp.136-139.
- Publisher:
- Pavilion
This report gives a summary and assessment of the new National Service Framework for mental health, designed to drive forward and monitor service development and improvement.
The national service framework: a scaffold for mental health
- Author:
- TYRER Peter
- Journal article citation:
- British Medical Journal, 16.10.99, 1999, pp.1017-1018.
- Publisher:
- British Medical Association
The National Service Framework for Mental Health is part of the programme to establish better quality and reduce unacceptable variations in the NHS. The author of this article asserts that implementation is key to determining whether the framework is a support or a gallows.
The management myth
- Author:
- LANGAN Mary
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 28.1.99, 1999, pp.24-25.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Argues that the government's new managerialist agenda in community care will not help service users.
Waiting for community care: implications of Government policy for 1991
- Author:
- SAYCE Liz
- Publisher:
- MIND
- Publication year:
- 1990
- Pagination:
- 42p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
MIND's response to the White Paper and its affect on mentally ill people. Suggests a policy framework which directs developments towards specific goals, including taking into account consumer views, local mental health services in each area with consistent national standards, and the pursuit of change through a major resource transfer from institutional to community based services.
Outreach care: a sensitive approach
- Authors:
- HEATH Tony, NICHOLSON Gerry
- Journal article citation:
- Nursing Times, 3.2.99, 1999, pp.51-53.
- Publisher:
- Nursing Times
Assertive outreach teams are key to the government's 'third way' for mental health. The authors argue the method can be authoritarian and offer a more collaborative model.