... therapy Occupational therapy Multidisciplinary Inpatient Trauma informed Integrated Over the past 200 years and up until recently, society’s answer to dealing with the “mad”, “crazy” and “insane” was to admit them to “lunatic asylums” (Porter, 2006). Institutionalisation was supposed...

... of their illness, management and prognosis is as good or even better than that of the professionals. Tori Wolfendale can be contacted at: tori.wolfendale@wlmht.nhs.uk © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Occupational therapy Mental health...

... the compatibility of occupational therapy practice and a social enterprise environment, within the UK and questions if this approach may enhance experiences of social inclusion for people who use these services. Design/methodology/approach Case study methodology was used with eight social enterprises in the UK...

... Occupational therapy Art therapy Trialogical learning It can be difficult to pin down what we mean by social inclusion. The first study that I describe here involved handing over the task of defining and studying social inclusion to service users working together with mental health staff, most...

...Becky Priest; Kate Bones Purpose This paper's aim is to explore the added value of occupational therapy in supported employment, demonstrated by a case study in Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. Design/methodology/approach The paper sets out the unique contribution of occupational...

...Hilary Dowling; Ailsa Hutchinson Occupational therapy is a crucial part of the recovery agenda and social inclusion for people who experience mental ill health. Occupational therapists strive to support individuals to realise their potential by enabling them to participate in and contribute...