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Welcome to the home page of the Service User Involvement project A three year, Comic Relief funded project, to work with people who use mental health services and mental health service providers, the Service User Involvement Worker (SUIW) will assist service users to increase their awareness of their rights, choices and opportunities in the planning, design and delivery of mental health services. David Rabjohns is the SUIW. Based in Newcastle Emlyn, David will work across Ceredigion with specific focus on the Teifi Valley. David took up post in June 2007. |
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Phone: 01239 712811
Email: wwamh_userinvolvement@yahoo.co.uk
Project Office address: Nat West Chambers Sycamore Street Newcastle Emlyn SA38 9AJ |
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The SUIW is part-time and works hours to suit the needs of the project. If you cannot make contact on the first occasion, please try again of leave a message. If it is urgent, please contact one of the numbers on the WWAMH homepage |
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What is Service User Involvement? |
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How can we help you to get involved? |
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Welsh Language Scheme. |
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Mental health service user involvement |
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Involvement is defined as ‘activity that enables users of services to influence actions taken by those who make decisions at all levels’. |
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Involvement does vary from area to area, depending on local need. The type of involvement can include: User groups · Recruitment & selection of staff · Education & training of staff · Service planning, commissioning & development · Consultation · Service monitoring, audit, evaluation · Research |
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This website is under development so please visit us often to see what’s new. If you have any views on what you see or on what you would like to see, please let us know. We hope that this will a helpful resource for service user, providers and the community. |
