...David Crepaz-Keay Purpose The purpose of this paper is to describe service user involvement, explain some of the key issues that define, affect or protect mental health in later life and show how involvement may contribute to better mental health in later life. Design/methodology/approach...

... it is to create appropriate spaces for, and forms of, participation. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Service user involvement Dementia Communication Participation Organizations Involving user groups in the development of public policies and local services has become accepted...