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Nursing and the voluntary association. Origin, development and collaboration.

W M Resnick

    The Nursing Clinics of North America
    |September 1, 1986
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    Mutual help groups enhance community support services. Nurses can leverage these voluntary associations for patient referrals, fostering collaboration for community mental health needs.

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    Area of Science:

    • Community Health
    • Mental Health Services
    • Social Support Systems

    Background:

    • Mutual help groups are recognized as valuable community resources.
    • Enhancing support services requires innovative approaches.
    • The role of voluntary associations in healthcare is increasingly important.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To identify mutual help groups as a mechanism for enhancing community support services.
    • To advocate for the use of mutual help groups as referral sources for patients and families.
    • To explore the nurse's role in promoting collaborative efforts for community mental health.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review on mutual help groups and community support.
    • Analysis of the function of voluntary associations in healthcare settings.
    • Conceptual framework development for professional-community collaboration.

    Main Results:

    • Mutual help groups serve as a vital mechanism for augmenting community support.
    • These groups can be effectively utilized as referral points for individuals and their families.
    • Collaboration between professionals, patients, families, and friends strengthens community mental health initiatives.

    Conclusions:

    • Mutual help groups are essential for improving community-based support services.
    • Integrating mutual help groups into healthcare systems enhances patient and family support.
    • Nurses play a key role in facilitating collaborative efforts to address community mental health needs.

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