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12 POWER TOOLS

 

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TOOL 1: - ‘All About Me’

This will let staff at your unit know what is important to you. Use it to tell them stuff about you that you think they will need to know to understand you and to look after you well.

TOOL 2: - What’s on my ward?

These are questions that will give you more information about the ward you are on.

TOOL 3. - Consent

Why do I have to be in hospital and why do I have to have treatment?

TOOL 4. - Looking out for myself

Planning for how to keep yourself safe when you are on your own.

TOOL 5. - Helps you find out more about your medication

TOOL 6. - It’s Your Meeting

How to make the most of your meetings. You can use this tool to communicate what you want to be discussed at any of your meetings

TOOL 7. - What’s in my Care Plan?

Everyone must have a care or a treatment plan. If you don’t know what is in yours or you want more details about it then using this tool will help you to find out.

TOOL 8. - Disagreeing with my care and treatment

Use this form to work out and explain to others what you disagree with and why, and what you will and will not agree to with your care and treatment

TOOL 9. - Planning for Tough Times

Sometimes things may get worse before they get better. You can use this tool to plan for how you want to be treated if you start feeling worse or become unable to clearly express what you want.

TOOL 10. - Your Right to make a Complaint

Complaining can seem a scary business. This tool will guide you through it and help make it an easier and less daunting experience.

TOOL 11. - Appealing against my Section.

Use this form to appeal against being detained under the Mental Health Act.

TOOL 12. - Planning for the Future.

You will leave your unit at some point. This tool is for helping you to think about what you would like to happen when you leave and for creating your own plan for before and after you are discharged.

 

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The FULL VERSION of our complete HEADSPACE TOOLKIT BOOKLET will be available in PDF format.

here why express yourself? Jargon Buster what are my rights? what's the least I should expect? why am I in hospital? can I choose whether to be admitted or not? what should the ward be like? canI make my own decisions about my treatment what does consent to treatment mean? Being detained under the mental health act appealing against being detained supervised community treatment some questions answered who can I talk to? speaking your mind how to be assertive complaining about a service skills in expressing your complaint useful phone numbers and addresses the power tools the 12 power tools
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