Independent mental health advocacy : the right to be heard : context, values and good practice /: the right to be heard : context, values and good practice. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Karen Newbigging, Julie Ridley, Mick McKeown, June Sadd, Karin Machin, Kaaren Cruse, Stephanie De La Haye, Laura Able and Konstantina Poursanidou ; forewords by Kris Chastey and Toby Brandon.
• Authors: Newbigging, Karen; Ridley, Julie; McKeown, Mick; Sadd, June; Machin, Karen; Cruse, Kaaren; De La Haye, Stephanie; Able, Laura; Poursanidou, Konstantina
• Other Names: Brandon, Toby writer of foreword.
• Contents: Acknowledgements. Foreword. Kris Chastey. Preface. Tony Brandon. 1. Introduction. From Powerlessness to Power. Part 1. Setting the Scene. 2. Understanding the Territory. Laura Able and Konstantina Poursanidou, Service User Research Enterprise, Health Service and Population Research Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London. 3. 'An intelligent and active sympathy' - a brief historical overview. Karen Machin. 4. Mental Health Advocacy, rights and the law. Stephanie De La Haye, User Mental Health Consultant and Researcher. 5. "My rights TO my voice": Service user experiences of compulsion. Laura Able and Karen Machen. 6. Research and reviews of mental health advocacy. Stephanie De La Haye. Part 2. The Practice and Experience of IMHA Services. 7. IMHA role and services. 8. Making a Difference: Outcomes from independent mental health advocacy. Kaaren Cruse. 9. Doing advocacy well: values, knowledge and skills. Karen Cruse and June Sadd. 10. One size fits all? Meeting diverse needs. June Sadd. 11. Relationships with service providers. 12. Commissioning effective IMHA services. 13. Conclusions - The future for advocacy: a glass half full? References. Glossary. Useful Resources.
• Publisher Details: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 362.20941; Mental health services -- Great Britain; Patient advocacy -- Great Britain; Psychiatric hospital patients -- Civil rights -- Great Britain; Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention -- Great Britain; Mental health laws -- Great Britain; MEDICAL / Mental Health; Advocacy; Social Work
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857009302; 0857009303
• Related ISBNs: 9781849055154
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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