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Case study 1: A weight off your mind: achieving a healthy weight for people living with SMI
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Summary
Published January 2024.
Mental health trusts’ regional plan to support people with mental health conditions and/or learning disabilities to achieve a healthy weight through nutrition and physical activity.
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Case study 2: A community mental health team improving SMI physical health checks
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Published January 2024.
How a community mental health team improved uptake of SMI physical health checks for those in touch with secondary care mental health services.
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Case study 3: VCSE organisations supporting people living with SMI to improve their physical health
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Published January 2024.
How a VCSE organisation provides tailored support for people to improve their physical health and have physical health checks.
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Case study 4: Mental health personal health budgets: redesigning the recovery pathway
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Published January 2024.
How personal health budgets have improved the physical health of people living with severe mental illness.
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Case study 5: A dedicated physical health check service for people with severe mental illness
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Published January 2024.
How a dedicated service delivers a comprehensive and holistic physical health check for people living with severe mental illness.
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Case study 6: Using peer mentors to increase engagement with SMI physical health checks
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Published January 2024.
How peer mentors have used their lived experience to help others access SMI physical health checks.
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Case study 7: VCSE outreach supporting person-centred SMI physical health checks
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Published January 2024.
How a VCSE organisation has reached out to people currently not taking up an SMI physical health check.
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Case study 8: Standardising the monitoring of SMI physical health to improve interoperability
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Published January 2024.
How a standardised template has improved the flow of data on SMI physical health checks between secondary and primary care.