Mental health
Project ValueCare is an EU funded project which aims to deliver personalised integrated (health and social) care services, better outcomes for older people and improved care experience. It also aims to improve staff satisfaction and greater efficiency in the use of resources and coordination of care.
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Mary Jane Finucane, General practitioner, IE
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Introduction: Mental health issues represent a significant proportion visits to GP
Research & theory
Embracing Uncertainty to Enable Transformation: The Process of Engaging in Trialogue for Mental Health Communities in Ireland
Authors: Simon Dunne, School of Nursing and Human Sciences, Dublin City University, IE
Liam MacGabhann, Sc
Ageing and integrative care: examining a multidisciplinary memory clinic in an Irish setting
Authors: Cornelia Carey , Declan Lyons, Karen Looney, Deirdre Ryan
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Introduction: St Patrick’s Mental Health Service (SPMHS) memory clinic is a multi
Flexible Assertive Community Treatment
Authors: Denis Long , Colm Herlihy, John Kelleher, Ned Kelly, Martin Lawlor
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Background: Carraig Mor Psychiatric Intensive care unit has developed a Flexible Assertive Community Treatment (FACT) approach
Collaborative Care Planning: Introduction to an innovative approach to Care Planning in Adult Mental Health
Author: Patrick j. Gibbons
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Care Planning forms the core activity undertaken by mental health services in their work to support indiv
Evaluation of the “On the level” psychoeducational group programme for Bipolar Affective Disorder in a rural context
Authors: Dan Hartnett , Clair O’Connor
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Introduction: The delivery of psychoeducational group programmes is a National Instit
The development of Health Services Executive Best Practice Guidance for Mental Health Services in Ireland
Author: Linda Moore
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The Health Services Executive Best Practice Guidance for Mental Health Services are being introduced to assist in
Little Things – making a big difference to promoting positive mental health
Authors: Enda Saul , Emer C
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One of the strategic priorities of the HSE’s Mental Health Division is to promote positive mental health. Little Things is the integrated
Promoting the physical health of people with severe mental illness: improving integration between primary and secondary care.
Authors: Marie T O’Shea , Margo Wrigley, Jim Ryan, Brian Osborne, Jogin Thakore, Donal O Hanlon, Pearse Finegan, Claire Coll
Referral Patterns to Psychiatry Intensive Care Unit: Phoenix Care Centre
Authors: Shaeraine Raaj Pararajasingam , Roy Browne, Anisha Bawagan, Twomey Pauline, Murad Firdouas, Ernest Nwarie, Sujesha Navanathan
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Background: Phoenix Care Centre i
A new way of working in Irish mental health: service user and family member engagement in the design and delivery of mental health services
Author: Liam Hennessy
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Are you part of a ‘new way of working’ already yielding outcome or still in pi
Taking a coproduction approach to integrating recovery orientated care in Irish Mental Health Services
Authors: Catherine Mary Brogan , Michael Ryan
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Advancing Recovery in Ireland (ARI) is a HSE national initiative aimed at securing the organ
Assessment and Management of Self Harm in Emergency Departments in Ireland: The National Clinical Programme
Authors: Margo Wrigley , Rhona Jennings, Siobhan MacHale, Eugene Cassidy
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In 2014, more than 11,000 people came to Irish general hospi
Have you seen My PAL?’Physical Achievement Log (PAL): A physical health tool for people with serious mental illness (SMI)
Authors: Sinéad Jude Hennessy , Brendan Power
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Background to the problem: The physical health of individuals SMIis a cau
Development of an Integrated National Model of Care for Eating Disorder Services across Multiple Settings
Authors: Sara McDevitt , Rhona Jennings, Margo Wrigley
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Introduction: (comprising background and problem statement) Eating disorders hav
Introduction of a Mental Health Medicines Education Service
Authors: Louise Kennedy , Helen Danaher, Nik Nikolic, Shirley Guerin
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An introduction: Phoenix Pharmacy Department (PPD) provides hospital pharmacy services to the Phoenix Care Centr
Integrated Mental Health Service – A National Multifaceted Approach
Author: Jonathan Paul Nolan
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Ireland’s health service, the Health Service Executive, provides Mental Health services to the population of Ireland. These services are oversee
Recognizing the need for a holistic and person-centred approach, “Tackling the challenge of mental health” will lend a spotlight to a still under appreciated but highly complex issue, presenting examples from around the world of how a multi-pronged a
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