Improving care planning
This section contains examples of practice and tools used to assist in the implementation of change to improve practice in the area of care planning.
| Title: Star Wards Web page: http://www.starwards.org.uk Summary: Star Wards is working with partner organisations to help animate acute mental health wards, to improve patients' quality of time and treatment outcomes. It has collected a range of practical ideas for substantially improving inpatients' daily experiences. They range from the fun (regular comedy evenings) to the functional - a core programme of activities. Publication: Star Wards Leaflet: Leaflet |
| Title: ILIP summary Published: February 2007 Summary: Integrated Learning Into Practice Group. Summary to address the lack of a coherent, integrated and patient centered approach to service delivery. Trent Universities Interprofessional Learning in Practice (TUILIP), Acute Care Network, Adult mental Health, QMC Pilot Site. Title: IPLF summary Published: February 2007 Summary: Interprofessional Practice Learning Forum. Its function is to provide a regular opportunity for all staff and students in Adult Mental Health to get involved in interprofessional learning with an acute care focus, to receive support with being a student or mentor and provide support to shared interest groups. Trent Universities Interprofessional Learning in Practice (TUILIP), Acute Care Network, Adult mental Health, QMC Pilot Site |
| Title: Carers summary process and evaluation Published: January 2007 Summary: Carer involvement in Tuilip Learning Opportunities. The aim of this short report is to give some insight into the limited success in involving carers in the Tuilip project to date - Tuilip pilot, Acute Care Network, QMC, Nottingham. |
| Title: Care_programme_final Published: 2006 Summary: Reviewing the Care Programme Approach. This document sets out a range of proposals and questions about the review of the Care Programme Approach (CPA). It introduces values and principles that should underpin implementation of the CPA. Following consultation a policy and implementation document will be published. |
| Title: Summary of service user involvement Published: January 2006 Summary: Process and evaluation - Summary documenting the importance of involving service users and carers in learning opportunities. The TUILIP Project Service User Involvement Group in Acute Mental Health, Nottingham. |
| Title: Tool case notes Published: October 2006 Summary: Casenotes Review Audit Bromley, Oct 2006. |
| Title: TUILIP learning areas and paperwork Published: 2004 Summary: TUILIP Areas for learning documenting areas for learning and Reflective Paperwork underpinned by the Combined Universities Interprofessional Learning Unit framework for learning (CUILU), the Knowledge and Skills Framework (KSF) and the 10 Essential Shared Capabilities (10ESC) |
| Title: Refocusing - A local trust perspective Published: 2002 Summary: Very brief presentation on the issues acute wards face about the environment and lack of engagement. Outlines the issues but little more. |
| Title: Care plan audit Summary: Acute Care Collaborative: Assessment Audit documenting Care plans, Primary nursing, Therapeutic activites, Incidents on the ward - King's London Development Centre For Mental Health. |
| Title: RCP Audit tool Summary: Audit Tool - Royal College of psychiatrists case note recording standards |
| Title: GS Final factsheet and audit checklist Summary: A factsheet and audit checklist for RMO's, Primary nurses and teams on the guidance for the preparation of medical reports for the Mental Health Review tribunals. |
![]() | Title: Care Plan 1.0 Summary: Family and carers care plan and care pathway form. |
![]() | Title: Care plan sexual disinhibition Summary: Sexual Disinhibition care plan form, Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust, Stanford Ward. To identify problems, needs, objectives and a suitable care plan. |
![]() | Title: Effective care co-ordination Summary: Modernising the Care Programme approach - A policy booklet. This booklet aims to clarify the role and purpose of the CPA in the context of the provision of modern mental health care. It includes a list of the key changes to the CPA and sets out who is responsible for their implementation. |
![]() | Title: Inpatient ESTEEM Project Summary: The Inpatient ESTEEM Project is a clinical governance and practice development project aimed at improving safety and therapeutic environments for both patients and staff in acute and intensive care settings. |



