The Social Care Elf

JANUARY 9, 2022

In her debut blog, Natalie Kashirsky explores a qualitative study finding valuable mechanisms of peer support in early intervention in psychosis services. The post Supporting the supporters: peer support in early intervention in psychosis appeared first on National Elf Service.

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MQ Mental Health

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

This week (5-11 February 2024) is Children’s Mental Health Week. The UK government recently published guidance from the department of health and social care into improving the mental health of babies, children and young people. Early years are formulative, and can set the course for mental health in later life.

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MQ Mental Health

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

This week (5-11 February 2024) is Children’s Mental Health Week. The UK government recently published guidance from the department of health and social care into improving the mental health of babies, children and young people. Early years are formulative, and can set the course for mental health in later life.

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Community Care

MARCH 25, 2022

Children’s social workers’ caseloads are bigger, more complex and harder to manage, taking a toll on their mental health and family life and leaving some contemplating quitting. It has become increasingly hard to access mental health services, until at crisis point. “My Deflated, burnt out and extremely tired’.

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Learning Social Worker

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

He Died Waiting: Learning the lessons – a bereaved mother’s view of mental health services is based on my experiences as a mother and as a social worker. The support that he had from mental health services was dire. So, like many other people with mental illness he joined an endless waiting list.

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Clinical Philosophy

OCTOBER 31, 2020

of the professionally representative 2017 BPS report Understanding Psychosis and Schizophrenia. 28 The reference (28) given to support this assertion leads us to a paper on the ' measurement and reporting of the duration of untreated psychosis ' which has nothing at all to say about violence - presumably it's just a mistake.

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