@Te Pou
@Te Pou is a blog with news and opinion pieces from Te Pou staff. You can click on an author's name in the right hand column to read all posts by that person, or use the archive and tags to find news by date or topic. Why not join the conversation and let us know what you think? Your comments are welcome on all @Te Pou posts.
Building responsiveness
Published: 15 March 2012 by Emma Wood
Building responsiveness to service user needs is an ongoing activity for many organisations.
Working with you
Published: 15 March 2012 by Robyn Shearer
Last year Te Pou made changes to the way it works with organisations on workforce and service development.
The impact of Let's get real
Published: 08 December 2011 by David Bradley
Since Let’s get real was launched in September 2008, the national team supporting implementation of Let’s get real has been inspired by the interest and uptake of the framework across the sector. We have now released a range of new resources which highlight the impact Let’s get real is making for services and individuals.
Service user perspective - Mental myths and mighty musings
Published: 01 November 2011 by Carolyn Swanson
The role of mental health nursing is such an important one for people in pain, the difference between life and death at times and almost always between living and existing.
Let's get real... about ourselves?
Imagine being surrounded by people trying to help you who never ask how you feel about your situation or what help you would like to receive? This is exactly what Helen Warren uncovered during her PhD research on how people with mental health and addictions are supported in the community.
Let's get real contributes to nursing knowledge and skills
Always on the lookout for good resources Carole Schneebeli, mental health nurse educator for Waitemata District Health Board (DHB), was delighted when the Let’s get real framework and enablers (tools and learning modules) became available in 2009.
Engaging Pasifika pilot training day
Published: 02 May 2011 by Manase Lua
Engaging Pasifika is an applied training package aimed at better engagement with Pacific service users and their families. A training pilot was held on 30 April 2010, and the national roll out began in August 2010.
