Touching their lives: North Western Mental Health's approach to practice development in aged mental health

International Journal of Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 147-155

  Fortune, Tracy ^a,b   Ryan, Rob ^a   Farrell, Janet ^a   Garlick, Robyn ^a  

^a SUNSHINE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b North Western Aged Persons Mental Health Program   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aged Mental Health; Aged psychiatric nursing; Clinical nurse educator; Culture; Practice development

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; EDUCATION; ELDERLY CARE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; ORGANIZATION; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; RESIDENTIAL HOME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MENTAL DISORDERS; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES; STAFF DEVELOPMENT; VICTORIA;

EID: 34249073761     PISSN: 14458330     EISSN: 14470349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0349.2007.00458.x     Document Type: Article

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