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The deprivation of liberty safeguards (DoLS) and adult safeguarding

Hewitt, David - In: The Journal of Adult Protection 14 (2012) 3, pp. 131-141

which the functions of supervisory bodies can, or should be, performed as part of wider “safeguarding” responsibilities … Quality Commission. Findings – Some practitioners believe that DoLS and safeguarding functions should be consolidated, and … business of “safeguarding”; the Neary case continues to cast a long shadow. Originality/value – This is believed to be the …

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Employed but not included : the case of consumer-workers in mental health care services

Edan, Vrinda; Sellick, Kathryn; Ainsworth, Susan; … - In: International journal of human resource management 32 (2021) 15, pp. 3272-3301

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Acceptability and feasibility of using non-specialist health workers to deliver mental health care: Stakeholder perceptions from the PRIME district sites in Ethiopia, India, Nepal,...

Mendenhall, Emily; Silva, Mary J. De; Hanlon, Charlotte; … - In: Social Science & Medicine 118 (2014) C, pp. 33-42

Three-quarters of the global mental health burden exists in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), yet the lack of mental health services in resource-poor settings is striking. Task-sharing (also, task-shifting), where mental health care is provided by non-specialists, has been proposed to...

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Barriers and facilitators to delivering effective mental health practice strategies for youth and families served by the child welfare system

Garcia, Antonio R.; Circo, Elizabeth; DeNard, Christina; … - In: Children and Youth Services Review 52 (2015) C, pp. 110-122

While the gap between need for and access to mental health services is well documented among children of color in foster care, little is known about why they are sustained. To illuminate barriers of service delivery, thirty-six caseworkers participated in one of five focus group meetings in a...

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Routine outcome measurement in mental health service consumers: Who should provide support for the self-assessments?

Gelkopf, Marc; Pagorek-Eshel, Shira; Trauer, Tom; Roe, David - In: Evaluation and Program Planning 50 (2015) C, pp. 43-46

This study examined whether mental health community service users completed outcome self-reports differently when assessments were supervised by internal vs. external staff. The examination of potential differences between the two has useful implications for mental health systems that take upon...

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Some economic dimensions of the mental health jigsaw in Australia

Williams, Ruth F.G.; Doessel, D.P.; Scheurer, Roman W.; … - In: International Journal of Social Economics 33 (2006) December, pp. 808-831

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that, although there are some unique features associated with mental illness, such special features do not preclude economic analysis. Design/methodology/approach – As a mechanism for understanding how individual economic studies fit into...

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