DMH.502 Collaboration in Mental Health Support
Level 5, 15 Credits
Aim:
Module 2 explores the development of Mental Health strategies. Module 2 introduces the concept of collaboration practice using recognised Māori health models that provide a Te Ao Māori perspective.
Learning Outcomes:
- Select, develop, and apply Mental Health strategies which promote collaborative Whakawhānaungatanga (the process of establishing relations) and kaiwhakatere (the use of navigator or leadership) based approaches to support mental health clients.
- Provide collaborative mental support practices using applicable mental health support services while considering the wider political and economic factors which impact the health and well-being sector in New Zealand.
- Select, justify, and apply collaborative relationship-building approaches using Te Wheke informed practices to support identified health and well-being aspirations of family/whānau.
Overview
Week 1:
- Collaboration Strategies
- Defining Collaboration
- Defining Strategies
- How to Implement Effective Collaboration Strategies
- Collaboration Strategies In Mental Health Services
- Collaboration Strategies Utilised by Leaders in Mental Health Services
- He Korowai Oranga 2018 (Māori Health Strategy)
Week 2:
- Whakawhānaungatanga and Kaiwhakatere in Mental Health
- Whakawhānaungatanga
- Benefits of Whakawhānaungatanga in Mental Health Services
- Kaiwhakatere
- Role Of Kaiwhakatere in Mental Health Services
- Additional Collaboration Strategies
Week 3:
- Māori Health Models - Te Whare Tapa Whā and Te Wheke
- Te Whare Tapa Whā Model of Health in Mental Health
- Integrating Te Whare Tapa Whā Dimensions into Mental Health Services
- Benefits of Applying Te Whare Tapa Whā in Mental Health Services
- Te Wheke Model of Health
- Benefits of Applying Te Wheke Health Model In Mental Health Services
Week 4:
- Mental Health Services Available on a National and Regional Level
- National Level – Key National Level Mental Health Services
- Regional Level – Regional Mental Health Services
Week 5:
Week 6:
Week 7:
- Government Policy Affecting Mental Health Services in New Zealand
- Social and Political Influences On Mental Health Provision
- Privately Funded Mental Health Services
- Other Private Mental Health Services
Week 8:
- Collaborative Relationship-Building Approaches Utilising Te Wheke Informed Practices – An Overview
- Selecting Collaborative Relationship-Building Approaches
- Justifying Collaborative Relationship-Building Approaches
- Applying Collaborative Relationship-Building Approaches
