...; education and training; mental health workforce; new roles, New Ways of Working; service user involvement; recovery; social inclusion Introduction When the National Service Framework (NSF) for Mental Health was published in 1999, it espoused the following 10 guiding values and principles to help shape...

... practitioners who have been given statutory powers to act as approved mental health practitioners and approved clinicians.Alongside these important developments has been a gradual revolution in traditional ways of working, in the form of the New Ways of Working initiative. This article considers the impact...

...Christine Healey; Catherine Mills; Vikki Fahey; Cathy Hyde‐Price; Jinesh Shah; Peter Kinderman The New Ways of Working (NWW) initiative was launched in 2004 to build a more flexible and skilled mental health workforce. This paper explores the journey through inpatient care under a new acute care...

...Christine Vize The issue of responsibility and accountability is central to the development of New Ways of Working (NWW), and has also been central to the concerns that members of some professions have expressed about it. Clarity about who is responsible for what, and who is accountable to whom...

...Tony Lavender This paper provides a review of the impact of three of the six work streams from the New Ways of Working for Applied Psychologists. The organisational change model of Beckhard and Harris (1989) is used to evaluate why the recommendations of the reports are being adopted at different...

... understanding of what mental health services are provided and by whom. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 New roles New ways of working Mapping mental health services National workforce monitoring Implementing workforce change Mapping new roles in mental health services: the development...

...; recruitment and retention; new ways of working; new roles; education and training; leadership Introduction Current guidance presents us all with exciting opportunities and challenges to enable us to deliver high quality, effective services for children and young people. It acknowledges that service...