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 | 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...