What is it about?

The introduction of Recovery Clinics was an innovation by front-line staff in acute inpatient units, utilizing available resources in a creative manner. This has shaped new ways of working for nurses in Acute Inpatient Mental Health Units (AIMHU) with the aim to promote service user involvement in their care.

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Why is it important?

The concept of service user involvement has gained wide acknowledgement and momentum from all quarters of society. Service user involvement is the primary step that is required to implement a recovery oriented practice.

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It is about acknowledging the benefits of service user involvement in their care and creating ways to "practice what we preach" in challenging care settings.

Mr Thomas John

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This page is a summary of: Setting up recovery clinics and promoting service user involvement, British Journal of Nursing, June 2017, Mark Allen Group,
DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2017.26.12.671.
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