Towards a Recovery Orientated Mental Health Service

Background: In 2006, in a policy document entitled a Vision for Change (Department of Health, 2006), Ireland undertook to move towards a modern, recovery orientated public mental health service characterised by holistic care, individualised care planning, the provision of accessible support, increas...

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Main Author: Pádraig Ó Féich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-10-01
Series:Mental Health: Global Challenges Journal
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Online Access:http://mhgcj.org/index.php/MHGCJ/article/view/46
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description Background: In 2006, in a policy document entitled a Vision for Change (Department of Health, 2006), Ireland undertook to move towards a modern, recovery orientated public mental health service characterised by holistic care, individualised care planning, the provision of accessible support, increased involvement of service users in decisions about their treatment and care and greater continuity of care across the mental health services. More than a decade on, it remained unclear to what extent Irish mental health services had progressed towards the modern, recovery orientated system outlined in A Vision for Change (Department of Health, 2006).
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spelling doaj.art-1e936aa717e448cb8a9be8a9b3d7ced52024-03-02T11:27:49ZengSciendoMental Health: Global Challenges Journal2612-21382019-10-012110.32437/mhgcj.v2i1.46Towards a Recovery Orientated Mental Health ServicePádraig Ó Féich0Mental Health Reform, National Coalition for Mental Health in Ireland, Dublin, IrelandBackground: In 2006, in a policy document entitled a Vision for Change (Department of Health, 2006), Ireland undertook to move towards a modern, recovery orientated public mental health service characterised by holistic care, individualised care planning, the provision of accessible support, increased involvement of service users in decisions about their treatment and care and greater continuity of care across the mental health services. More than a decade on, it remained unclear to what extent Irish mental health services had progressed towards the modern, recovery orientated system outlined in A Vision for Change (Department of Health, 2006).http://mhgcj.org/index.php/MHGCJ/article/view/46Mental HealthMental Health ServiceMental Health Service UsersIreland
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title Towards a Recovery Orientated Mental Health Service
title_full Towards a Recovery Orientated Mental Health Service
title_fullStr Towards a Recovery Orientated Mental Health Service
title_full_unstemmed Towards a Recovery Orientated Mental Health Service
title_short Towards a Recovery Orientated Mental Health Service
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topic Mental Health
Mental Health Service
Mental Health Service Users
Ireland
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