Marion, described in her interview as a force of nature, explains her experiences with her own treatment under the mental Health Act led her to set up Star Wards, a way to structure and recognise excellent practice in Inpatient mental…
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Marion Janner (and Buddy) of @Starwards Interview at #COT2012
Tagged with: @Starwards, Buddy, Marion Janner, Star Wards, Support Dog
Posted in #COT2012, Bambuser, Conditions in Mental Health, Conference, Inpatient Services, Reflection, Social Inclusion, Stigma, Video, YouTube
Posted in #COT2012, Bambuser, Conditions in Mental Health, Conference, Inpatient Services, Reflection, Social Inclusion, Stigma, Video, YouTube
#MindTech- Thoughts and Reflections
This post discusses the recent Mind Tech Unconference, a transcript of the back channel discussing the day can be found in my previous post https://claireot.wordpress.com/2012/03/31/mindtech-the-unconference-grabchat/ There are several issues that I immediately wished to comment on, namely, commissioning criteria in the…
Tagged with: #mapsandapps, @Puffles, Applications to practice, Christensen, Department of Health, innovation, Karen Middleton, Mental Health, Mindapples, Moodscope, Occupational Therapy, SocEnts, social enterprise
Posted in AHP, Anxiety, Commons, Conference, CPD, Depression, Evidence based practice, Inpatient Services, Recovery, Reflection, Social Media
Posted in AHP, Anxiety, Commons, Conference, CPD, Depression, Evidence based practice, Inpatient Services, Recovery, Reflection, Social Media
Little Feet pursues PALS- an update in the Mental Health Inpatients Blogging debate
As I wrote in an earlier post, blogger @ChaosandControl, or Little Feet, was recently prevented from blogging whilst an Inpatient in an Acute Mental Health Unit by staff who confiscated her phone to prevent her having access. Without my knowledge,…
Tagged with: @Benwagenaar, @Chaosandcontrol., @HelReynolds, @notbovvered, Applications to practice, CQC, digital strategy, Guidance, honeycomb communications model, infographic, Little Feet, Maslow's hierarchy of needs, Mental Health, Monmouthshire City Council, nhssm, PALS, Reflection, ReynoldsPR, Social Business Hierarchy of Needs, Social Media, Social Media Triage, Streisand effect, Web 2.0
Posted in Blogging, Digital Engagement, Inpatient Services, PTSD, Recovery, Reflection, Risk, Social Media, Social Media, Twitter, Web 2.0
Posted in Blogging, Digital Engagement, Inpatient Services, PTSD, Recovery, Reflection, Risk, Social Media, Social Media, Twitter, Web 2.0
Censorship, or Duty of Care? “Little Feet”, Blogging on an Acute Mental Health Inpatients Ward.
This blog is inspired by a post I have read today by @Chaosandcontrol, who blogs as Little Feet. Please do read the original post and comments in their entirety, and excuse me for quoting from it in addition. Here, Little…
An Experiment in the use of Social Media in Clinical OT Practice: Growing Together (1) Planting the seed
As a mental health OT, and an advocate for delivering services for people through multiple channels (including the use of Social Media), I am sometimes challenged as to how and why this is possible or indeed, desirable. The identified risks…
Inpatient’s Smoking Rights- Join the Debate #inpatientssmoking
Today I want to blog about the effect of reading this link, supplied by the excellent Marion Janner, founder of Star Wards. Star Wards is a scheme developed to address the simple changes that can be made in order to…
Tagged with: #inpatientssmoking, @loveartsleeds, Applications to practice, Guidance, Mental Health, smoking
Posted in Addiction, Conditions in Mental Health, Evidence based practice, Inpatient Services, Reflection, Risk, Society
Posted in Addiction, Conditions in Mental Health, Evidence based practice, Inpatient Services, Reflection, Risk, Society
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