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26/05/2008

Tool Information

Settings: Residence for Older People
MHP Steps: Preparation | Needs Analysis
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Languages: English
URL: Click here for Tool Website

Evaluation: No
Available Formats: Online
Free: Yes
Restrictions on Use: No
Tool Focus: Individual and Organisation
Tool Type: Educational/Training

Tool Description

This learning object explores mental health in later life. It reviews the meaning of mental health, why it is an important part of overall well being and how it relates to successful ageing. It also offers an overview of the different aspects of an older person's life and situation that impact on their mental health and the role that an individual and their family, the community they live in and wider society can play in promoting, or undermining, mental health.

Tool Characteristics

Application in the Field: General use in one country
Tool mainly used in: United Kingdom
Stage of Development: Recently produced(2-3 years)
Evaluation and Research: No information found
Beneficiary Involvement in Design: No reference to active participation

Contact Details

Contact Name: Annie Goss
Organisation Name: Social Care Institute for Excellence
Address: Goldings House
Address Line 2: 2 Hay's Lane
Postal Code: London SE1 2HB
Country: United Kingdom
Email: info@scie.org.uk
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7089 6840

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