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Martin Stevens on a qualitative study of how direct payments affects the relationships between employer and carer.
[read the full story...]Martin Stevens on a qualitative study of how direct payments affects the relationships between employer and carer.
[read the full story...]Jill Manthorpe looks at a qualitative study of what motivates care workers and why care work matters to them.
[read the full story...]Jill Manthorpe looks at a survey of the social support needs and experiences of stroke survivors and their family carers.
[read the full story...]Victoria Betton considers the findings of a recent North American mixed methods study of mental health providers’ interest in using digital technologies in their day-to-day practice.
[read the full story...]Kirsten Lawson summarises the UPBEAT-UK programme of research into the relationship between coronary heart disease and depression and anxiety in primary care patients.
[read the full story...]Alan Underwood summarises a recent network meta-analysis of medication and talking treatments for OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder) in adults.
[read the full story...]Jill Manthorpe considers the findings of interviews with mental health social workers about their experiences of secondment to integrated care services.
[read the full story...]Alison Faulkner on a new Shaping Our Lives report, which addresses service user and survivor views about ways of understanding madness and distress, but in particular about the potential of a social model.
[read the full story...]Sarah Carr examines a literature review on peer workers’ perceptions and experiences to the implementation of peer worker roles in mental health services, and finds some familiar themes.
[read the full story...]Alison Faulkner reflects on the findings of a qualitative study from New Zealand that explores users’ diverse experiences of taking antidepressants.
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