This is one of a series of case studies exploring how individuals living in London have used the King's Fund Millennium Awards scheme to make a real difference to the health of others in their communities. One in four people will experience a mental health problem at some point in ...
This workshop focused on progress being made in developing circles of support and also provided an opportunity for people working in other ways as well to get together and share their experiences of building personal support networks.
East Birmingham Hospital's first user forum was organised as part of a project to develop a patient-centred approach in the outpatient department. The assistant unit general manager (patient services and planning) was also interested in piloting the method as a way of obtaining the views of service users, and so ...
This publication was commissioned by the King's Fund Informal Caring Support Unit. It is the first book on support groups for carers, whether small and informal or well-established. The author offers suggestions, encouragement and inspiration to all carers. Whether they are starting a new group or helping their own group ...