Is day service modernisation such a daunting prospect?

This article describes the results of a survey of adult mental health day service staff that explored their views and experiences of day service modernisation. While respondents acknowledged the positive aspects of service modernisation, they also believed that some people might find these changes harder to accept than others. Even though it can be a daunting prospect for some, based on the testimonies of the staff interviewed, the rewards associated with service modernisation outweigh the initial discomfort.