A bit of news, SFA appears in another UK Govt document
"Steve Freeman" 04:46 13/04/2007
Hi Team,
Just to let you know that I have just received a link to a new UK Government document which hopes to address issues around length of stay in mental health wards. SFA gets a brief, and significant, mention.

All the best

Steve
Steve Freeman
Research Nurse/Solution Focused Approaches Manager,
Combined Healthcare NHS Trust.
Lecturer Keele University
Chair UK Association for Solution Focused Practice.
www.ukasfp.co.uk
www.solutionfocusedapproaches.co.uk




Dear all



I am writing to let you know that the above toolkit has finally been published and is now being distributed to all our regional networks for information. Many thanks for either contributing or allowing us to include your positive practice example in the positive discharge toolkit. It has been much appreciated. If you would like a hardcopy of this publication could you contact Terry Winter at teresa.winter@nimheneyh.nhs.uk or tel: 01904 717260 giving her your postal address, and she will post a copy out to you. Trust CEOs are being notified of this publication via next week's CEO bulletin (19th April) with the following hyperlink:



A Positive Outlook: A good practice toolkit to improve discharge from inpatient mental health care

(Gateway reference number: 7883)

This publication provides practical guidance and innovative practice examples to help local services improve discharge and reduce the level of delays experienced by adults and older people in mental health services.

http://kc.csip.org.uk/viewresource.php?action=viewdocument&pid=0&doc=98864&grp=1



It is also available on the homepage for the OPMH programme at : http://www.olderpeoplesmentalhealth.csip.org.uk/

and will be posted on the High Impact Change and Virtual Ward websites shortly.





Regards



Yvonne Stoddart



Director

National Acute Mental Health Project

Care Services Improvement Partnership (CSIP)

Tel: 0780 320 4436 or 01325 461974

Email: ylstoddart@yahoo.co.uk

Genesis 5, Innovation Way, Heslington, York YO10 5DQ

www.csip.org.uk





"Carole Waskett" 06:50 13/04/2007
"Martin Bohn" 07:05 13/04/2007
That's whatr Robin Hood said!
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From: carole@waskett.org
Date: Apr 13, 2007 18:50
To: "Martin"
Subj: [members] A bit of news, SFA appears in another UK Govt document


Message



Hi
Steve,
This is good news,
the more mentions we get the merrier!
Carole




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From:
members@ukasfp.co.uk [mailto:members@ukasfp.co.uk] On Behalf Of
Steve
Freeman
Sent: 13 April 2007 04:47 PM
To:
Carole
Subject: [members] A bit of news, SFA appears in another UK
Govt document

Hi Team,
Just to let you know that I have just received a link to a new UK
Government document which hopes to address issues around length of
stay in
mental health wards. SFA gets a brief, and significant, mention.

All the best

Steve
Steve Freeman
Research Nurse/Solution Focused Approaches
Manager,
Combined Healthcare NHS Trust.
Lecturer Keele
University
Chair UK Association for Solution Focused Practice.
www.ukasfp.co.uk
www.solutionfocusedapproaches.co.uk




Dear all

I am writing to let you know that the
above toolkit has finally been published and is now being
distributed to all
our regional networks for information. Many thanks for either
contributing or
allowing us to include your positive practice example in the
positive
discharge toolkit. It has been much appreciated. If you would like
a
hardcopy of this publication could you contact Terry Winter at
teresa.winter@nimheneyh.nhs.uk
or tel: 01904 717260 giving her your postal address, and she will
post a copy
out to you. Trust CEOs are being notified of this publication via
next week's
CEO bulletin (19th April) with the following hyperlink:

A
Positive Outlook: A good practice toolkit to improve discharge from
inpatient
mental health care
(Gateway reference number: 7883)
This
publication provides practical guidance and innovative practice
examples to
help local services improve discharge and reduce the level of
delays
experienced by adults and older people in mental health services.

http://kc.csip.org.uk/viewresource.php?action=viewdocument&
pid=0&doc=98864&grp=1

It
is also available on the homepage for the OPMH programme at : http:
//www.olderpeoplesmentalhealth.csip.org.uk/
and
will be posted on the High Impact Change and Virtual Ward websites
shortly.


Regards

Yvonne
Stoddart

Director
National Acute Mental Health
Project
Care Services Improvement Partnership (CSIP)
Tel: 0780
320 4436 or 01325 461974
Email: ylstoddart@yahoo.co.uk

Genesis 5, Innovation Way, Heslington, York YO10 5DQ
www.csip.org.uk 20Settings/yvonne/Application%20Data/Microsoft/Signatures/www.csip.org.
uk>




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"simon brewer" 08:12 13/04/2007
>THis can only be good for the cause, bearing in mind that every small
change can lead to bigger change!


That's whatr Robin Hood said!
> ----Original Message----
> From: carole@waskett.org
> Date: Apr 13, 2007 18:50
> To: "Martin"
> Subj: [members] A bit of news, SFA appears in another UK Govt document
>
>
> Message
>
>
>
> Hi
> Steve,
> This is good news,
> the more mentions we get the merrier!
> Carole
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:
> members@ukasfp.co.uk [mailto:members@ukasfp.co.uk] On Behalf Of
> Steve
> Freeman
> Sent: 13 April 2007 04:47 PM
> To:
> Carole
> Subject: [members] A bit of news, SFA appears in another UK
> Govt document
>
> Hi Team,
> Just to let you know that I have just received a link to a new UK
> Government document which hopes to address issues around length of
> stay in
> mental health wards. SFA gets a brief, and significant, mention.
>
> All the best
>
> Steve
> Steve Freeman
> Research Nurse/Solution Focused Approaches
> Manager,
> Combined Healthcare NHS Trust.
> Lecturer Keele
> University
> Chair UK Association for Solution Focused Practice.
> www.ukasfp.co.uk
> www.solutionfocusedapproaches.co.uk
>
>
>
>
> Dear all
>
> I am writing to let you know that the
> above toolkit has finally been published and is now being
> distributed to all
> our regional networks for information. Many thanks for either
> contributing or
> allowing us to include your positive practice example in the
> positive
> discharge toolkit. It has been much appreciated. If you would like
> a
> hardcopy of this publication could you contact Terry Winter at
> teresa.winter@nimheneyh.nhs.uk
> or tel: 01904 717260 giving her your postal address, and she will
> post a copy
> out to you. Trust CEOs are being notified of this publication via
> next week's
> CEO bulletin (19th April) with the following hyperlink:
>
> A
> Positive Outlook: A good practice toolkit to improve discharge from
> inpatient
> mental health care
> (Gateway reference number: 7883)
> This
> publication provides practical guidance and innovative practice
> examples to
> help local services improve discharge and reduce the level of
> delays
> experienced by adults and older people in mental health services.
>
> http://kc.csip.org.uk/viewresource.php?action=viewdocument&
> pid=0&doc=98864&grp=1
>
> It
> is also available on the homepage for the OPMH programme at : http:
> //www.olderpeoplesmentalhealth.csip.org.uk/
> and
> will be posted on the High Impact Change and Virtual Ward websites
> shortly.
>
>
> Regards
>
> Yvonne
> Stoddart
>
> Director
> National Acute Mental Health
> Project
> Care Services Improvement Partnership (CSIP)
> Tel: 0780
> 320 4436 or 01325 461974
> Email: ylstoddart@yahoo.co.uk
>
> Genesis 5, Innovation Way, Heslington, York YO10 5DQ
> www.csip.org.uk > 20Settings/yvonne/Application%20Data/Microsoft/Signatures/www.csip.org.
> uk>
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>
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"Alasdair Macdonald" 03:44 15/04/2007
Good news. I guess a lot of the credit goes to Penny West and others for
pushing sft with NIMHE.

Best wishes,
Alasdair.
New webaddress:
www.solutionsdoc.co.uk
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Freeman"
To: "Alasdair"
Sent: Friday, April 13, 2007 5:46 PM
Subject: [members] A bit of news, SFA appears in another UK Govt document


Hi Team,
Just to let you know that I have just received a link to a new UK Government
document which hopes to address issues around length of stay in mental
health wards. SFA gets a brief, and significant, mention.

All the best

Steve
Steve Freeman
Research Nurse/Solution Focused Approaches Manager,
Combined Healthcare NHS Trust.
Lecturer Keele University
Chair UK Association for Solution Focused Practice.
www.ukasfp.co.uk
www.solutionfocusedapproaches.co.uk




Dear all



I am writing to let you know that the above toolkit has finally been
published and is now being distributed to all our regional networks for
information. Many thanks for either contributing or allowing us to include
your positive practice example in the positive discharge toolkit. It has
been much appreciated. If you would like a hardcopy of this publication
could you contact Terry Winter at teresa.winter@nimheneyh.nhs.uk or tel:
01904 717260 giving her your postal address, and she will post a copy out to
you. Trust CEOs are being notified of this publication via next week's CEO
bulletin (19th April) with the following hyperlink:



A Positive Outlook: A good practice toolkit to improve discharge from
inpatient mental health care

(Gateway reference number: 7883)

This publication provides practical guidance and innovative practice
examples to help local services improve discharge and reduce the level of
delays experienced by adults and older people in mental health services.

http://kc.csip.org.uk/viewresource.php?action=viewdocument&pid=0&doc=98864&grp=1



It is also available on the homepage for the OPMH programme at :
http://www.olderpeoplesmentalhealth.csip.org.uk/

and will be posted on the High Impact Change and Virtual Ward websites
shortly.





Regards



Yvonne Stoddart



Director

National Acute Mental Health Project

Care Services Improvement Partnership (CSIP)

Tel: 0780 320 4436 or 01325 461974

Email: ylstoddart@yahoo.co.uk

Genesis 5, Innovation Way, Heslington, York YO10 5DQ

www.csip.org.uk
ignatures/www.csip.org.uk>






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"Steve Freeman" 06:19 15/04/2007
Hi Alasadair,
You're right, of course, there is a groundswell of influence from a number of people including Penny.

Regards

Steve

Steve Freeman
Research Nurse/Solution Focused Approaches Manager,
Combined Healthcare NHS Trust.
Lecturer Keele University
Chair UK Association for Solution Focused Practice.
www.ukasfp.co.uk
www.solutionfocusedapproaches.co.uk