Independent mental health advocacy : the right to be heard :context, values and good practice / 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.
By: Newbigging, Karen [author.]
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Contributor(s): Ridley, Julie [author.] | McKeown, Mick [author.] | Sadd, June | Machin, Karen [author.].
Publisher: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Description: 336 pages ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781849055154 (pbk.) :.Subject(s): Great Britain. Mental Health Act 2007 | Mental health services -- Great Britain | Patient advocacy -- Great Britain | Psychiatric hospital patients -- England -- London -- Fiction | Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention -- Great Britain | Mental health laws -- Great Britain| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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City Campus Library Level 4 Lending | 362.209 NEW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 3230280188 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-324) and indexes.
Introduction. From powerlessness to power -- Understanding the territory / Laura Able and Konstantina Poursanidou -- "An intelligent and active sympathy" -- a brief historical overview / Karen Machin -- Mental health advocacy, rights and the law / Stephanie De La Haye -- "My rights to my voice" : service user experiences of compulsion / Laura Able and Karen Machen -- Research and reviews of mental health advocacy Stephanie De La Haye -- IMHA role and services -- Making a difference : outcomes from independent mental health advocacy / Kaaren Cruse -- Doing advocacy well : values, knowledge and skills / Karen Cruse and June Sadd -- One size fits all? Meeting diverse needs / June Sadd -- Relationships with service providers -- Commissioning effective IMHA services -- Conclusions -- the future for advocacy : a glass half full?
