by Michael Tayler | Aug 15, 2013
The Six Core Strategies checklist: A proven way to reduce seclusion and restraint events The Six Core Strategies©, on which this checklist is based, were developed in the United States of America by the National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors...
by Michael Tayler | May 16, 2013
Te Whare o Tiki, the Co-Existing Problems (CEP) knowledge and skills framework, describes the knowledge and skills required by the mental health and addiction workforce to be able to effectively respond to the needs of people, and their families and whanau, with...
by Michael Tayler | Oct 18, 2011
Le Va and the Research programme within Te Pou have developed a poster to promote Te Rau Hinengaro to the sector. Te Rau Hinengaro was the largest mental health survey ever undertaken in New Zealand and is a groundbreaking piece of research. The survey demonstrated...
by Michael Tayler | Oct 21, 2010
Music to Metaphor is service users documenting their experiences of mental unwellness and having their journey transformed into music and song. Le Va is committed to inspiring people who experience mental illness, and their families, to recover well and have a sense...
by Michael Tayler | Jun 1, 2010
Talking Therapies is a guide document on ways of working with Pasifika individuals and their families. The guide presents processes which may help therapists build rapport and maintain engagement with Pasifika populations. Pasifika world views and identities are based...