Consumer and Carer Issues
Resources: Recovery - Education, Training & Employment
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Inclusive livable communities for people with psychiatric disabilities
Chamberlin, Judi; Fisher, Daniel.
National Council on Disability, Washington DC. 2008. Book or Report.
Paving new ground: peers working in in-patient settings
Bluebird, Gayle.
National Technical Assistance Center for State Mental Health Planning, Alexandria, VA, 2008. Book or Report.
Realising recovery learning materials
Scottish Recovery Network.
Scottish Recovery Network (SRN) Glasgow, UK, 2008. Book or Report.
Supported employment
Drake, Robert; Perkins, Rachel.
Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health, London, UK, 2008. Audio Visual Book or Report.
Let’s get to work: a national mental health employment strategy for Australia
Mental Health Council of Australia, Deakin West, ACT, 2007. Book or Report.
Mental health and employment
Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health.
Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health, London, UK, 2007. Book or Report.
The recovery approach in community-based vocational and training adult mental health day services
Social Care Institute for Excellence.
Social Care Institute for Excellence, London, UK, 2007. Book or Report.
Harnessing the lived experience: formalising peer support approaches to promote recovery
Bradstreet, Simon.
Scottish Recovery Network (SRN) Glasgow, UK, 2006. Journal article.
SANE guide to getting back to work
SANE Australia.
SANE Australia, Melbourne, Vic, 2006. Book or Report.
Vocational services for people with severe mental health problems: commissioning guidance
National Institute for Mental Health in England. National Social Inclusion Programme Care Services Improvement Partnership.
Care Services Improvement Partnership (CSIP) London, UK, 2006. Book or Report.
The employment of people with mental illness: a discussion document prepared for the Mental Illness Fellowship of Australia
Waghorn, Geoff; Lloyd, Chris.
Mental Illness Fellowship Australia, Adelaide, S. Aust. 2005. Book or Report.
Hangin' in there: strategies for job retention by persons with a psychiatric disability
Flatt, Julie.
Canadian Mental Health Association, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2005. Book or Report.
Promoting supportive workplaces for people with a mental illness employer forums: report to the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations
Mental Health Council of Australia.
Mental Health Council of Australia, Canberra, ACT, 2005. Book or Report.
The role and potential development of peer support services
Scottish Recovery Network.
Scottish Recovery Network (SRN) Glasgow, UK, 2005. Book or Report.
SANE guide to mental illness for the workplace
SANE Australia.
SANE Australia, South Melbourne, Vic, 2005. Book or Report.
Workplace interventions for people with common mental health problems
Seymour, Linda; Grove, Bob.
British Occupational Health Research Foundation, London, UK, 2005. Book or Report.
People living with mental illness and vocational education and training: access - participation - success!
Pathways to Opportunities Programme.
Ruah Community Services, Ruah Inreach, Perth, WA, 2004. Book or Report.
Academics’ responses to the behaviour of students with mental illness
Shaddock, Ann.
University of Canberra, Canberra, ACT, 2003. Book or Report.
Blueprint guide to employment and psychiatric disability
SANE Australia.
SANE Australia, South Melbourne, Vic. 2003. Book or Report.
Emerging new practices in organized peer support
Report from NTAC’s National Experts Meeting on Emerging New Practices in Organized Peer Support March 17-18, 2003, Alexandria, VA
Campbell, Jean; Leaver, Judy.
National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors, Alexandria, VA, 2003. Book or Report.
Evidence-based practice implementation resource kits: supported employment
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Washington, USA, 2003. Kit.
An investigation into international best practice in facilitating the transition of tertiary education students with disabilities into their post-graduate careers
Boardman, Eric.
Australian Government Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) Canberra, ACT, 2003. Book or Report.
Mental health and social exclusion: consultation document
UK Social Exclusion Unit.
UK Social Exclusion Unit, London, UK, 2003. Book or Report.
Vocational rehabilitation of people withmental illness: the need for a broader approach
Shankar, Janki; Collyer, Fran.
Auseinet, Adelaide, South Aust. 2003. Journal article.
Work as a priority: a resource for employing people who have a serious mental illness and who are homeless
Shaheen, G; Williams, F; Dennis, D.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Washington, DC, USA, 2003. Book or Report.
Employment and psychosis
Frost, Barry; Carr, Vaughan; Halpin, Sean.
Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing, Canberra, ACT, 2002. Book or Report.
A guide for consumer organization leadership: principles for practice
TenHoor, William.
National Empowerment Center, Lawrence, MA, USA, 2002. Book or Report.
Social enterprise in Australia: an introductory handbook
Talbot, Chris; Tregilgas, Peter; Harrison, Kerrie.
Adelaide Central Mission, Adelaide, S. Aust. 2002. Book or Report.
Winston Churchill Memorial Trust of Australia report by Carolyn Crosse, 2001 Churchill Fellow
An investigation of rehabilitation approaches for people with a mental illness
Crosse, Carolyn.
Winston Churchill Memorial Trust, Canberra, ACT, 2001. Book or Report.
Best practices for psychosocial rehabilitation and recovery
Best Practices Working Group Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery.
BC Ministry of Health, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, 2000. Book or Report.
Mental health in the workplace: introduction: executive summary
Gabriel,Phyllis; Liimatainen, Marjo Riitta.
International Labour Office, Geneva, SWI, 2000. Book or Report.
Mental health in the workplace: situation analysis: United Kingdom
Liimatainen, Marjo Riitta; Gabriel, Phyllis.
International Labour Office, Geneva, SWI, 2000. Book or Report.
Employment and mental health: issues and opportunities: a discussion paper
NZ Mental Health Commission.
NZ Mental Health Commission, Wellington, NZ, 1999. Book or Report.