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Care regulator the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has outlined its priorities for the next 3 years, which include strengthening its focus on mental health and mental capacity

D Rosier wrote 3 weeks ago: Care regulator the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has outlined its priorities for the next 3 years, w … more →

Tags: News, news 2, Health and Social Care Act, CQC, Mental Health Act, Care Quality Commission, CQC strategy, Mental Capacity Act, deprivation of liberty safeguards

SLaM mental health service user and carer advisory groups - summary of discussions - April 2013

D Rosier wrote 3 weeks ago: Hello all, The departments that manage the services at South London & Maudsely NHS Foundation Tr … more →

Tags: Good practice, Carers, Mood, Mood Anxiety & Personality, psychological medicine, Meeting, Advisory groups, PM Advisory group, MAP Advisory group

Starting a new journey...

drljbaldwin wrote 1 month ago: This blog is about a journey. A journey that in many ways started a long time ago, yet in some ways … more →

Tags: cbpr, community based participatory research, Research Methods, social sciences, Nursing Research, camhs, Collaborative research, Carers, Derby

Service user and carer advisory group - mental health services for mood, anxiety & personality disorder - March summary of discussions

D Rosier wrote 1 month ago: Hello The Service User and carer Advisory Group is part of the Mood, Anxiety & Personality (MAP) … more →

Tags: Good practice, Hear us..., involvement register, Mood Anxiety & Personality, Psychological Therapy, MAP CAG, Advisory Group, Meeting Briefing, The Centre for Anxiety Disorders and Trauma

Learning from the study of trajectories3 comments

benhannigan wrote 1 month ago: Here’s a post about research, which draws on the paper Complex caring trajectories in communit … more →

Tags: Policy, Mental Health, Services, People, Research, mental health systems, Division of Work, Professions, Trajectories

London health network sponsored by NHS London

D Rosier wrote 1 month ago: Thinking Outside The Box – New innovations in service-user led research and recovery Friday 19 … more →

Tags: Events 2, recovery, Events, Research, ResearchNet, books beyond words

Only Where I Live14 comments

trendyhammer wrote 1 month ago: I have, since August 2002, Lived at the Disabled Care Home in Cardiff, that I mentioned in one of my … more →

Tags: Disabled Care Home, cardiff, Ron Howard, film, Lifts, Neighbours, customers, Management, Charity

NGO: From Charity to Social Enterprise

Afif Tabsh wrote 2 months ago: With the dwindling funds and grants that are available, many NGOs are struggling to survive. They ar … more →

Tags: Activism & NGOs, Management & Personal Development, #socent, Aie Serve, Beirut, beneficiaries, beneficiary, Business Model, Business Value

Name calling4 comments

charityworks360 wrote 2 months ago: Isabelle Champion talks about the words we use to describe someone who lives in social housing and a … more →

Tags: Opinion, housing, Tenants, opinion 2, Isabelle Champion, leaseholders, customers, residents, Citizens

No likey, no lighty

charityworks360 wrote 2 months ago: Caoilfhionn Leeon talks about her recent assignment looking at why it is important that we know our … more →

Tags: Opinion, Personalisation, care, thought, Caoilfhionn Lee

Service delivery in the context of personalisation

charityworks360 wrote 2 months ago: Meike Beckford explores personalisation and its place in service delivery and raises some key findin … more →

Tags: Opinion, Personalisation, service delivery, Social Care, thought, Meike Beckford

SLaM service user / carer advisory group for mood, anxiety & personality disorder update

D Rosier wrote 2 months ago: Hello Everyone, here are the key points from february meetig of the SLaM service user / carer adviso … more →

Tags: Good practice, Peer Support, Mood Anxiety & Personality, MAP CAG, service user advisory group, Four in Ten, Advisory Group, February meeting, Lambeth Clinical Service

National Student Psychiatry Conference1 comment

zanyzigzag wrote 2 months ago: Almost two weeks ago I went to the National Student Psychiatry Conference, which took place at the I … more →

Tags: Conference, Depression, Diagnosis, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London, medical students, Mental Health, mental illness, patients

Service users' experience of recovery under the 2008 Care Programme Approach

D Rosier wrote 3 months ago: This study was set up to explore how effective service users find the 2008 Care Programme Approach i … more →

Tags: Good practice, recovery, Care Programme Approach, user experience

How much should social workers disclose about themselves to clients? My View

lesscorrecting-moreconnecting wrote 3 months ago: How much should social workers disclose about themselves to clients? – See more at: http://www … more →

Tags: Social Work, Student Social Worker, Placement, Young People, Disclosure, Personal Information, Children, open & honest, hardship

Purley Swimathon

D Rosier wrote 3 months ago: At the Purley Swimathon last Thursday evening a group of nine service users, carers, family members … more →

Tags: Croydon, Mind, Mind in Croydon, Purley, Purley swimathon

Absolutely heartbreaking but not surprising15 comments

Spencer wrote 3 months ago: I read a story this week that made me extremely sad. It didn’t shock me or surprise me as it d … more →

Tags: The News, Social Care, gloria foster, care workers, care companies

Connection and reparation: Narratives of art practice in the lives of mental health service users

D Rosier wrote 4 months ago: By Olivia Sagan Connection and reparation … more →

Tags: Arts, Resources, Art, Service Users arts, art narratives

Why Charities Need to Tell Stories

writerlyderv wrote 4 months ago: I went to a Christmas concert in a church in Waterford. full of glorious carols. There was no fee, b … more →

Tags: writing, Corporate social responsibility, media, radio, Story, Newspaper, Charity, fundraising, Ryan and Ethan


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