Posted on December 4, 2008 by sjennings29
AN INTERPLAY OF LEARNING, CREATIVITY AND NARRATIVE BIOGRAPHY IN A MENTAL HEALTH SETTING: BERTIE’S STORY, Journal of Social Work Practice Nov2007, Vol. 21 Issue 3, p311-321, 11p
… just … getting it down on paper, it makes me feel, better somehow to see it
there … I know what I think then, when I see what I’ve [...]
Filed under: Forensic Mental Healthcare, OT - Occupational Therapy | Tagged: creative writing, expression, Occupational therapy, OT, patient centred, stigma, vulnerability | Comments Off
Posted on December 4, 2008 by sjennings29
Discrimination and health in an English study, Social Science & Medicine
Volume 66, Issue 7, April 2008, Pages 1627-1636
Abstract:
In this study we examine the relationship between education, racial discrimination and health among white (n = 227), African Caribbean (n = 213) and Indian and Pakistani (n = 233) adults aged between 18 and 59 years living in Leeds, England, as measured [...]
Filed under: Equality & Diversity, ethnic minorities | Tagged: uK; Ethnicity; Socioeconomic status (SES); Health; Disc | Comments Off
Posted on December 4, 2008 by sjennings29
Common Grounds?
Report on the conference:”Building alliances for positive mental health:communities, community development and service user groups” 21st July 2008
The Centre of Excellence in Interdisciplinary Mental Health
Abstract:
The mental health service user movement and community development work have existed in parallel worlds for a number of years – each promoting active participation and user/community influence for [...]
Filed under: CMHN | Tagged: communities, mental health, service user groups, social care | Comments Off
