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Research watch: is social inclusion for service users increased when mental health professionals “come out” as service users?
Sue HolttumThis paper discusses two recent studies of mental health professionals who have experience of mental distress, one in the USA and one in Australia. The purpose of this paper is to…
Remarkable lives: Shaun Hunt in conversation with Jerome Carson
Shaun Hunt, Jerome CarsonThe purpose of this paper is to provide a profile of Shaun Hunt.
The collaborative assessment and management of suicide (CAMS): a recovery-oriented approach to working with suicidal people
Eoin Galavan, Julie RepperThe collaborative assessment and management of suicide (CAMS) is an evidenced-based therapeutic framework designed to facilitate a co-authored and collaborative approach to…
Social enterprise: a model of recovery and social inclusion for occupational therapy practice in the UK
Anna Joy Stickley, Kelly J. HallOccupational therapists are increasingly working in organisations outside of the public sector. UK government policy over the past decade has promoted health and social care…
Exploring the impact of peer support in early intervention in psychosis
Hannah White, Laura Price, Tom BarkerPeer support (PS) has, over recent years, been implemented across a variety of NHS adult mental health settings. In November 2015, peer support workers (PSW) were introduced to an…
Peer support for carers of people with dementia
Mike Chappell, Jane Zdanowska, Jane Cashmore, Gill Oliver, Joanna CooperThe purpose of this paper is to describe the development of Compass workers: a commissioned peer support model to support those caring for someone with dementia.
Person-centred phenomenology: service user experiences of exercise
Luke Pickard, Alison Rodriguez, Kiara LewisThe purpose of this paper is to explore the lived experience of sport and exercise amongst a group of mental health service users. Participants were recruited from a north of…
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2042-8308e-ISSN:
2042-8316ISSN-L:
2042-8308Renamed from:
A Life in the DayOnline date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Jerome Carson
- Dr Julie Prescott