A student-facilitated community-based support group initiative for Mental Health Care users in a Primary Health Care setting

A student-facilitated community-based support group initiative for Mental Health Care users in a Primary Health Care setting

Background: South African Mental Health Care (MHC) legislation advocates for supportive rehabilitative services in Primary Health Care (PHC) settings. PHC settings are often understaffed and MHC nurses in these settings overburdened with high patient loads. Alternative cost-effective psycho-social i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Leana Meiring, Maretha Visser, Nicola Themistocleous
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 2017-12-01
Series:Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences
Subjects:
Community-based support group
Mental Health Care users
Rehabilitation
Primary Health Care
Social support
Stigmatisation
Online Access:https://hsag.co.za/index.php/hsag/article/view/1060

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