Unit 21921 Provide information and education to families and whanau in mental health support work

11th Unit
Provide information and education to families and whanau in mental health support work (Unit 21921 v1)
NZQA Unit Standard(PDF)

Started on 21 June 2007
(Workbook Due on 19 July 2007)


Resources I used for this Unit:

2. Assessment notes:


• Recovery competencies for New Zealand mental health workers[Wellington: Mental Health Commission 2001](in particular, Recovery Competency 10)



• The HDC Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers' Rights Regulation 1996[Health and Disabiligy Commissioner]
  The HDC Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers' Rights Regulation 1996 Summary[Health and Disabiligy Commissioner]



• Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 and Regulations



• The Human Rights Act 1993[Human Rights Commission]
  THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1993[New Zealand Ministry of Justice]
  Human Rights Act 1993[The Knowledge Basket]



• Official Information Act 1982(Under O on the left navigation bar)
  Official Information Act 1982[State Service Commission]



• Privacy Act 1993(Under P on the left navigation bar)
  The Privacy Act and Codes[Privacy Commissioner]



• An Analysis of the Children Young Persons and Their Families Act (1989)[PANIC-Parents Against Negative Intervention by Child Youth & Family Service]
  Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989[Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia]
  Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989[The Knowledge Basket]
  Updating the Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989[Ministry of Social Development]



• Guidelines to the Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992[Ministry of Health]
  Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992[The Knowledge Basket]



• My organisation's guidelines and policies


4. Resources may include...:


• Disability, family, whanau, and society by Ballard, keith, / edited by Keith Ballard[Palmerston North, N.Z.: Dunmore Press, 1994]



• Involving families: Guidance notes: Guidance for involving families and whanau of mental health consumer/tangata whai ora in care, assessment and treatment of patients[November 2000 Wellington: Ministry of Health on behalf of the Royal College of Australian and New Zealand Psychiatrists]



• Integrated Mental Health Care: A Comprehensive, Community-Based Approach
  By MS Grainne Fadden, Ian R. H. Falloon[Google Book Search]
  Integrated Mental Health Care: A Comprehensive, Community-Based Approach (Studies in Social and Community Psychiatry)[By Ian R. H. Falloon, Grainne Fadden - Cambridge University Press]



• Four Maori korero about their experience of mental illness: Mental Health Commission Recovery Series: One[PDF - Fenton, Liz; Te Koutua, Te Wera. Mar 2000 Wellington: Mental Health Commission]



• Pacific People in New Zealand talk about their experiences with mental illness: Mental Health Commission Recovery Series: Three[PDF - Malo, Vito. Apr 2000 Wellington: Mental Health Commission]



• Four families of people with mental illness talk about their experiences[PDF - Wellington: Mental Health Commission 2000]



• Recovery competencies for New Zealand mental health workers[PDF - Wellington: Mental Health Commission 2001]



• Pacific mental health services and workforce: Moving on the Blueprint[Word - Wellington: Mental Health Commission 2001]



• Review of the implementation of the Privacy Act 1993 and the Health Information Privacy Code 1994 by District Health Boards; Mental Health Services[PDF 1.2MB - Wellington: Mental Health Commission 2002]



• Whaia Te Whanaungatanga: Oranga Whanau: The wellbeing of whanau: the public health issues[PDF 293KB - Ministry of Health. 1998]



• He Korowai Oranga: Maori Health Strategy[PDF 848KB - Ministry of Health. Nov 2002]



• Whakatataka - Maori Health Action Plan 2002-2005[PDF - Ministry of Health. November 2002]



• Code of Family Rights[Green Party]
  Code of Family Rights[Order Online - Schizophrenia Fellowship]


5. Sources for the recovery approach include...:



• Recovery competencies for New Zealand mental health workers[Wellington: Mental Health Commission 2001](Refer to the bibliographic references for competency 10 in Section C of this publication)



• Recovery Resources[Mental Health Recovery & WRAP]
  Articles by Mary Ellen Copeland[Wellness Recovery Action Plan]