by Michael Tayler | Jun 1, 2016
From online programmes to serious games, video teleconferencing and text counselling, digital platforms lend themselves to providing preventative and self-managed care options. Commonly cited benefits include consumer empowerment, scalability, possible efficiency...
by Michael Tayler | Feb 18, 2015
Scope it right is a workforce development resource to support organisations, services and practitioners in mental health and addiction (MH&A) to work at the top of scope of practice. The literature review summary document: summarises the key findings from the...
by Michael Tayler | Sep 17, 2013
This study explored Māori clinical, cultural and consumer perspectives on potential strategies and initiatives considered likely to facilitate reduction in the use of seclusion and restraint with tāngata whai i te ora in acute mental health inpatient services. This...
by Michael Tayler | Sep 11, 2013
Research has consistently identified disabled people as experiencing poorer health than their peers in the general population, and as being disadvantaged in their access to primary health services. In New Zealand, some disability services have attempted to address...
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...