Posted on January 21, 2008 by sjennings29
PDS calls on healthcare professionals to complete mental health training survey, 15th Jan 2008
The survey can be found at : Survey
The Parkinson’s Disease Society (PDS), through its members, has identified a gap in the training and information available to health and social care professionals caring for people with Parkinson’s Disease and mental health problems
The PDS [...]
Filed under: Older People, alzheimers, dementia, grey literature, mental health | Tagged: de, dementia, disease, elderly, grey literature, healthcare, mental health, old age, parkinsons, pds, society, survey | Comments Off
Posted on January 21, 2008 by sjennings29
Parkinson’s News: A Quarterly Bulletin for Health and Social Care Professionals, Autumn 2007
‘Parkinson’s News’ is a quarterly current awareness bulletin produced by the PDS (Parkinson Disease Society) for health and social care professionals, to keep them up-to-date on research and events related to Parkinson’s. The bulletin includes:
Parkinson’s research news
Recently published journal articles
New and updated [...]
Filed under: Current Awareness, Older People, alzheimers, dementia, grey literature, mental health | Tagged: Current Awareness, dementia, elderly, grey literature, journal articles, old age, parkinsons, research | Comments Off
Posted on January 21, 2008 by sjennings29
Mental Health Social Inclusion & Arts: Developing the Evidence Base – Final Report, 2007
OrganisationsReport of research aimed at developing the evidence base for participatory arts and mental health work. The Case studies explore the processes, benefits and outcomesof arts participation.
Here are some of the comments from the patients involved in this report:
The best thing [...]
Filed under: CBT Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Equality & Diversity, OT - Occupational Therapy, Schizophrenia, Therapy, grey literature, mental health | Tagged: arts, cbt, evidence, exclusion, grey literature, inclusion, mental health, occupational, social, talking therapies, therapist, Therapy | Comments Off
Posted on January 21, 2008 by sjennings29
Work Matters: Vocational Navigation for Occupational Therapy Staff, November 2007, Authors: College of Occupational Therapists/ National Social Inclusion Programme
A new best practice guide Work Matters: Vocational Navigation for Occupational Therapy Staff has been jointly developed by the National Social Inclusion Programme and the College of Occupational Therapists. It is designed to help occupational therapy staff [...]
Filed under: CBT Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, OT - Occupational Therapy, Therapy, grey literature, medium secure, mental health | Tagged: grey literature, guidance, mental health, occcupational therapy, patients, social inclusion, therapists | Comments Off