Description
Book SynopsisClinical Management in Mental Health Services is a practical guide to the day to day operational management of mental health teams. It explores both the theoretical aspects of management plus strategies for dealing with the wide range of management issues faced by managers working in mental health.
Table of Contents
Contributors v
Foreword ix
Introducing This Book 1
Chris Lloyd and Kevin Gournay
1 Leading a Multidisciplinary Team 7
Frank P. Deane and Kevin Gournay
2 Managing Workload in Mental Health Services 23
Robert King
3 Clinical Information Management 33
Jennifer Harland and Janette Curtis
4 Budget Management 51
Susan Brandis
5 Managing Critical Incidents in Clinical Management in Mental Health Services 67
Kevin Gournay
6 Public Relations and Communication 80
Victoria Maxwell, Debra Lampshire and Samson Tse
7 Organisational Changes towards Recovery-Oriented Services 94
Samson Tse and Steve Barnett
8 Clinical Supervision 115
Robert King And Gerry Mullan
9 Performance Appraisal and Personal Development 128
Hazel Bassett
10 Dealing With Stress and Burnout 142
Chris Lloyd and Robert King
11 Quality Improvement 155
Frank P. Deane And Vicki Biro
12 Evidence-Based Practice in Mental Health Services: Understanding the Issues and Supporting and Sustaining Implementation 173
Robert King and Frank P. Deane
Index 187
