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Community Push: a community-oriented evaluation programme in a psychiatric ward.

J M Raeburn

    The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
    |December 1, 1976
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    This study introduces a community-based mental health program evaluation model for New Zealand inpatient psychiatric units. The self-correcting program focuses on patient needs and utilizes volunteers to improve care.

    Area of Science:

    • Psychiatry
    • Health Services Research
    • Program Evaluation

    Background:

    • Mental health programme evaluation is underdeveloped in New Zealand.
    • There is a need for practical evaluation models in inpatient psychiatric settings.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present a community-oriented, experimental program evaluation model for an inpatient psychiatric unit.
    • To improve patient care through a structured, needs-based approach.

    Main Methods:

    • Implementing a program with clearly specified steps and goal-setting.
    • Utilizing community resources, including volunteers.
    • Collecting diverse evaluative data.

    Main Results:

    • The program demonstrated a "self-correcting" capability.

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  • Both patients and staff expressed appreciation for the program.

    • Conclusions:

    • The described model offers a viable approach to evaluating mental health programs in inpatient settings.
    • Community involvement and a focus on real-life needs enhance program effectiveness and satisfaction.