Publication into palliative care for people with mental ill-health
Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
Our vision is simple: improving mental health wellbeing.
Congratulations to Dr
Dr Jed Jerwood (PhD)
on the publication of a book chapter and online training module based on his research into improving palliative end of life care
The fourth edition of the Handbook of Palliative Care?has recently been published, offering up-to-date evidence and guidelines to support non-specialists in palliative care in both hospital and community settings.
People who are approaching the end of their life are entitled to high-quality care, wherever they are being cared for.
With this in mind,?Dr Jed Jerwood, Principal Art Psychotherapist at BSMHFT and Clinical Associate Professor at
英国伯明翰大学
, published a chapter titled ‘Palliative care for people with mental ill health’, offering healthcare professionals strategies
During his research into palliative and end of life care, it was noted that many healthcare professionals across the country felt ill-equipped in successfully meeting a patient’s mental health needs.
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Funded by NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research) and supported by BSMHFT’s Research and Development department, Dr Jerwood’s research will help to improve the care of many vulnerable people in the final stages of their life.? Dr Jerwood said:
“People with experience of the mental health system can encounter many health inequalities
“It is great to see the findings of the research published in the latest edition of the Handbook of Palliative Care and even more importantly, to have the research captured in a module
The fourth edition of the Handbook of Palliative Care can now be purchased online via a variety of reputable sellers. NHS England has also incorporated this as a module for?e-learning, which can be accessed nationally for free for all NHS staff.
Consultant Forensic Psychologist | Director @ DLF Psychology
9 个月Jed is so incredible and inspirational ?? what a valuable resource ??
Consultant psychiatrist and Executive Medical director, BSMHFT. Royal college of psychiatrists specialist advisor to MTI scheme and chair of transcultural psychiatry special interest group, 2023 Psychiatrist of the year
9 个月Congratulations Jed! Amazing work !
Library Assistant at Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust | BA Primary Education
9 个月Congratulations Jed!
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9 个月Congrats Jed ??
Senior Clinical Psychologist at Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
9 个月Congrats Jed! Really lovely to see this published