Table of contents
The challenges of research on new ways to support recovery
Sue HolttumThe randomised controlled trial, though highly valued, has been criticised as not helping to understand how results occur: Real-life complexity is not captured, i.e. what actually…
A day in the life of a peer support worker: Melinda
Emma Watson– The purpose of this paper is to provide an insight into a day in the life of a peer support worker.
Remarkable lives: Caitlin Jenkins in conversation with Jerome Carson
Caitlin Jenkins, Jerome Carson– The purpose of this paper is to offer a profile of Caitlin Jenkins.
Recovery is for staff not just for people using services
Liz WalkerThe purpose of this paper is to illustrate, from the lived experience of the author, that recovery does not only apply to people who use services, it is just as relevant to the…
Prosper: a social movement approach to mental health
Daniel Barrett, Janette Benson, Rhiannon Foster, Alan LeaderThe purpose of this paper is to describe the conceptual basis and development of Prosper: an emerging and evolving self-directed network and movement for people with lived…
Journeys to work: the perspective of client and employment specialist of “Individual Placement and Support” in action
Lynne Miller, Suzanne Clinton-Davis, Tina MeeganThe purpose of this paper is to provide the personal accounts of the journey back to work from the perspective of both the person entering employment and the Employment Specialist…
The development of recovery based nursing in a high-security hospital: nurturance and safe spaces in a dangerous world?
Mark Chandley, Maxine Cromar-Hayes, Dave Mercer, Bridget Clancy, Iain Wilkie, Gary ThorpeThe purpose of this paper is to derive from an on-going, innovative, project to explore the concept, and application, of “recovery” in the care and clinical management of patients…
Severe mental illness & employment: cost-benefit analysis and dynamics of decision making
David Booth, Simon Francis, Neil Mcivor, Patrick Hinson, Benjamin BartonThe purpose of this paper is to explore the economic benefits of Individual Placement with Support programmes commissioned by NHS North in the North West and Yorkshire and Humber…
ISSN:
2042-8308e-ISSN:
2042-8316ISSN-L:
2042-8308Renamed from:
A Life in the DayOnline date, start – end:
2010Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Jerome Carson
- Dr Julie Prescott