Practice Experience Analysis Mr X is a seventy year old man who has spent most of his adult life in and out of various mental health wards in a number of local hospitals. Diagnosed with schizophrenia at the age of 27‚ an illness he maintains he has never had‚ Mr X blames his family‚ in particular his father and brother‚ for his many stays in hospital including numerous detentions under Sections 2 and 3 of the Mental Health Act (1983). Mr X had been encouraged by his care co-ordinator‚ under
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and clinical perspectives‚ the reflective journal was a crucial tool (Taylor-Haslip‚ 2009). According to Northern Illinois University defined that “reflective journals are personal records of students’ learning experiences” (n.d.‚ p. 1). In nursing education‚ educators used journal writing as a tool that provided nursing students to record‚ to reflect‚ and to integrate their clinical experiences with knowledge (Taylor-Haslip‚ 2009). Using reflective journal writing in classrooms or practical
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Beacon Behavioral Health is a freestanding community mental health center located at 3200 Ridge Lake Dr. Suite 100 in Metairie‚ Louisiana. The CEO is P. Sean Wendell. The interview was conducted with Gail Boylan‚ LMSW. Centers also exist in Baton Rouge‚ Houma‚ Northshore‚ and Lutcher. Beacon Behavioral Hospital also owns 2 freestanding hospitals‚ one in New Orleans and one in Lutcher. Beacon’s mission statement is “to provide unsurpassed patient care in a compassionate‚ cost effective and ethical
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4 care and moving onto generalised CAMHS (Children and Adolescent Mental Health Service). Some things to know if you or a friend are faced with inpatient help: 1. TAKE IT! Look‚ I know that even the word ‘inpatient’ is scary‚ but it will be okay. My first night was rough‚ everybody’s is. The staff I saw were always so kind and helpful. Being placed in a bubble away from the outside world can be really good for your mental health. Another thing is bed spaces. The ward I was on only had 14 beds‚
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Many people over look mental health issues and it’s kind of crazy when this has such a big role for problems in the world. I don’t believe in prescribing medications to people to try to fix their problems but‚ I think talking about problems is beneficial. Counseling has way more benefits to getting at an individual’s deepest core. Face it‚ we all deal with a bunch of shit throughout our lives. We need friends and family to talk to but‚ we also need someone that has no biased opinion or connection
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of healthcare to my chosen profession- Mental Health Nursing‚ evident. The reflective account will include my own practical and learning experience of the specific event that took place during the ‘Broadening Perspective’ practice concentrating on the aspects of safeguarding /advocacy and risk management. As the main requirement of the assignment is to produce a reflective account‚ the reflective process will be used (Taylor; 2010) and the ‘Gibbs’ Reflective Cycle (1988) (Appendix 2) will be applied
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What is a Reflective Journal? A reflective journal is a way of thinking in a critical and analytical way about your work in progress. It shows how different aspects of your work interconnect. The journal can record: • where your inspiration comes from • how you make use of your ideas to develop your work • your awareness of the cultural context (setting) in which you work This context includes: other artists’ work and their ideas; the ideas of critics and theorists; social‚ political‚ aesthetic
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Before the main discussion of the reflective journal‚ the author would firstly like to identify that how the “organisational wellness” subject affected her. In the beginning‚ the author chose this subject due to the reqirement that she must choose six units of third-year level to complete her degreee. And she didn’t have any knowledge about this subject before she decided to choose it. When she attended the first lecture of “organisational wellness” ‚ she only has abstract and vague concept of the
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A Reflective Journal It’s 2010 and e-Learning is quickly becoming the way of future learning. Via online learning you are able to eliminate barriers including distance‚ time and entry requirements. The same principles apply as attending a normal classroom‚ only you’re able to do it in the comfort of your own surroundings at your own pace. Online learning provides access to learning materials such as‚ i-Lectures; online links to the same lectures held in classrooms‚ YouTube links‚ online books
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Reflective Journal File As I write this‚ it is raining. As grey as the clouds are now‚ so were my apprehension about this assignment when it was first handed to me. I am trying my best to pen down my thoughts about this reflective journal. It seems as though time has taken a pause as I try to fit my whole life experience into the given word limit. The sessions that I had at the Cancer Council Cottage Hospice were truly informative‚ educative and best of all‚ ENRICHING! The experience was better
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