BUILDING THE EVIDENCE BASE FOR PREVENTION AND RECOVERY CARE SERVICES

Grant number: 1115907 | Funding period: 2016 - 2020

Completed

Abstract

This project involves seven inter-related studies designed to evaluate the appropriateness, effectiveness and efficiency of Victoria's Prevention and Recovery Care Services (PARCS), which are residential services for people with severe mental disorders. The project represents a partnership between universities, PARCS providers, clinical services and the Victorian Government, and will actively engage service users and their carers and other experts

Related publications (2)

Prevention and Recovery Care Services in Australia: Describing the Role and Function of Sub-Acute Recovery-Based Residential Mental Health Services in Victoria

Justine Fletcher, Lisa Brophy, Helen Killaspy, Priscilla Ennals, Bridget Hamilton, Laura Collister, Teresa Hall, Carol Harvey

2019-10-24

Background: Prevention and Recovery Care (PARC) services are relatively new sub-acute residential services that have supported peo..

Prevention and Recovery Care Services in Australia: Developing a State-Wide Typology of a Subacute Residential Mental Health Service Model

Carol Harvey, Lisa Brophy, Holly Tibble, Helen Killaspy, Matthew J Spittal, Bridget Hamilton, Priscilla Ennals, Richard Newton, Paul Cruickshank, Teresa Hall, Justine Fletcher

2019-06-11

Aims: Community-based residential alternatives to hospitalization are an emerging service model. Evidence for their acceptability ..