LEctures Flashcards
What are some international promotors of the multidisciplinary mental heath practise?
World Health Organisation
What are some local promotors of the multidisciplinary mental heath practise?
Griffith - Interprofessional learning framework
What are some reasons as to why training for multidisciplinary practice necessary?
-Changes in delivery models for health care
-Prepare individuals for collaborative practice
-Learn to work in teams
-Develop service to improve care - reduce risk
-Improve quality of life
What is the BEME review?
A best evidence systematic review of interprofessional education.
What is the Cochrane review?
Interprofessional education: effects on professional practice and health care outcomes. Cochrane systematic review.
7 had positive outcomes
4 had only neutral results on
What is the Spaulding et al. review 2021?
Were seeing positive shifts in attitude when it came to interprofessional education.
What did the BEME review find?
That attitudes were important in interprofessional education,
What’s a metaphor as to why student should be taught multi disciplinary practice?
Students are taught in universities in ‘silos’ and yet go out to work in a range of settings with other professionals and often do not know much about other disciplinary perspectives.
Define cross discipinary:
Using questions, concepts or methods of more than one academic discipline (e.g., learning about occupational therapy in a psych course)
Define interprofessional:
Two or more professions learning from and about each other to improve collaboration and quality of service.
Define multidisciplinary:
Teams of individuals from varying disciplines applying the methods and approaches of their respective disciplines.
Give two examples of the national practice standards for the mental health workforce: (particularly important)
- Integration and partnership
- Ethical practice and professional development responsibilities.
In mental health practice, the National Practice Standards for the Mental Health Workforce are the workforce benchmark, what is this concerned with?
Knowledge, skills and attitudes.
Why are we concerned with the 5 professions in this unit?
All recognised as mental health related.
Attitudes of health professionals towards their own and other professional disciplines are likely to influence:
their willingness to collaborate in interprofessional teams.