Description
| Summary: | This module sets out practical steps for the improvement of the quality of mental health care including: establishing well functioning accreditation procedures; establishing standards for mental health services; monitoring the mental health service using standards documents and accreditation procedures; integrating quality improvement for mental health into service management and service delivery; Improving or even reforming services where necessary; developing a comprehensive policy and strategic plan for coordinating all actions and services related to mental; aligning funding to promote quality improvement.<br> <br> Also available: WHO Mental Health Policy and Service Guidance Package--14 modules <br> <br> Other modules included in the package:<br> Improving Access and Use of Psychotropic Medicines<br> Child and Adolescent Mental Health Policies and Plans<br> Mental Health Policy, Plans and Programmes. Updated version<br> Mental Health Context<br> Mental Health Financing<br> Advocacy for Mental Health<br> Organization of Services for Mental Health<br> Planning and Budgeting to Deliver Services for Mental Health<br> Mental Health Legislation and Human Rights<br> Mental Health Policies and Programmes in the Workplace<br> Mental Health Information Systems<br> Human Resources and Training in Mental Health<br> Monitoring and Evaluation of Mental Health Policies and Plans
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| Item Description: | The Mental health policy and service guidance package was produced under the direction of Michelle Funk and supervised by Benedetto Saraceno. Crick Lund and Vijay Ganju prepared this module--P. iii. |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 74 p. : ill. ; 30 cm. |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 71-73). |
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| ISBN: | 9241545976 |
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