@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.
Sensory modulation in practice
Published: 17 February 2012 by Jane Vanderpyl
Te Pou has been working alongside district health boards (DHBs) to safely embed the practice, as well as support research in this area.
Influencing the reduction of seclusion and restraint
Published: 17 February 2012 by Robyn Shearer
When I first started working in mental health inpatient services seclusion and restraint was embedded in practice culture.
Service user perspective - A sensory world
Published: 26 January 2012 by Carolyn Swanson
When you first look at sensory modulation approaches, you see a pile of tools usually in attractive spaces and it looks like a ‘nice to have’ sort of thing. Don’t be fooled, it can be so much more than that.
Innovation
Published: 11 November 2011 by Tony Farrow
It is inspiring to see clinicians leading innovative work, more so when the innovation shows early indications of improved outcomes for service users who have used mental health services for long periods of time.
