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Service User and Carer Involvement in Education for Health and Social Care : Promoting Partnership for Health.
Title:
Service User and Carer Involvement in Education for Health and Social Care : Promoting Partnership for Health.
Author:
McKeown, Michael.
ISBN:
9781444323771
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (263 pages)
Series:
Promoting Partnership for Health ; v.6

Promoting Partnership for Health
Contents:
Promoting Partnership for Health Service User and Carer Involvement in Education for Health and Social Care -- Contents -- Promoting Partnership for Health -- Foreword: Strike up the Band! -- The Comensus Writing Collective: Notes on Authorship -- Notes on Language -- Introduction -- Part I: The Context -- 1 Service User and Carer Involvement in Higher Education -- 2 The Social and Political Context -- 3 Beyond the Campus: Universities, Community Engagement and Social Enterprise -- 4 Research and Evaluation of Service Users' and Carers' Involvement in Health Professional Education -- 5 What Counts Cannot be Counted: Community Engagement as a Catalyst for Emotional Intelligence -- Part II: Personal Experiences: The Case of Comensus -- 6 Setting up a Service User and Carer Engagement Project: Comensus -- 7 Climbing the Ladder of Involvement: A Manager's Perspective -- 8 Stories of Engagement -- 9 Making Sense of Involvement in Comensus -- 10 Shedding Masks: Transitions in Mental Health and Education, a Personal View -- Conclusions -- References -- Appendices -- Appendix 1: Research and Evaluation Planning Worksheet -- Appendix 2: Terms of Reference for Comensus Advisory Group -- Appendix 3: Year One Issues and Solutions -- Appendix 4: Terms of Reference for CIT -- Appendix 5: COMENSUS: Action Plan 2009 -- Appendix 6: Year Three Sub-Groups of The Community Involvement Team -- Appendix 7: Year 3 Issues and Solutions -- Appendix 8: Protocol for the Development of Learning Resources Involving Service Users and/or Carers -- Appendix 9: Service User/Carer/Public Consent Form -- Index.
Abstract:
Soo Downe is Professor of Midwifery Studies at University of Central Lancashire. She is a coordinator of the Comensus project and has led the research activity linked to Comensus. She is editor of Normal Childbirth, by Elsevier, and joint-editor of our forthcoming title - Essential Midwifery Practice: Intrapartum Care. Mick McKeown is Principal Lecturer in mental health nursing research at the University of Central Lancashire, and co-founder of the Comensus project with Soo Downe. He is a trade union activist for Unison and contributes to union debates relating to service user involvement. Lisa Malihi-Shoja is co-ordinator for the Comensus Project at the University of Central Lancashire. She is dedicated to service user and carer involvement and has developed and supported a n umber of projects across a wide range of settings, including community projects, acute care and forensic projects.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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