Monitoring physical health in people with mental illness

Monitoring physical health in people with mental illness

The Wellbeing Support Programme ts an innovative nurse-led physical health care programme that succeeded in improving lifestyle and health outcomes for people with severe mental illness. Data from the pilot phase of the programme, patient evaluations, and governmental and voluntary sector response a...

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Veröffentlicht in:Practice nurse : the journal for nurses in general practice 2006-11, Vol.32 (9), p.15-18
Hauptverfasser: McKeown, Mark, Colman, Bob
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Alcohol use
Blood pressure
Cardiovascular disease
Care and treatment
Diabetes
Diagnosis
Diet
Exercise
Health care
Heart rate
Holistic nursing
Initiatives
Lifestyles
Medical personnel
Mental disorders
Mental health
Mental health care
Mental illness
Mentally ill
Nurses
Patients
Physical fitness
Physiological aspects
Psychiatric-mental health nursing
Risk factors
Schizophrenia
Smoking
Tobacco
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Zusammenfassung:The Wellbeing Support Programme ts an innovative nurse-led physical health care programme that succeeded in improving lifestyle and health outcomes for people with severe mental illness. Data from the pilot phase of the programme, patient evaluations, and governmental and voluntary sector response all indicate that the programme has been a success. The programme has received wide recognition as an innovative and successful physical health initiative.
ISSN:0953-6612