Mainstreaming Surrey Telecare

Surrey County Council

Mainstreaming Regeneration

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Liverpool Telecare Pilot: telecare as an information tool.

The role of telecare systems is normally seen as identifying, and drawing attention to, situations of concern in the homes of service users. While this may currently be the primary reason for deploying such systems, the scope of telecare should not be limited to such an alarm generation role. The role of telecare in enhancing community-based care provision may be broadened by using similar, or ...

Mainstreaming mental health.

Mental health is a vitally important aspect of public health that has long been segregated and neglected (1). The articles in thismonth’s theme section signal that it’s time to move mental health into the mainstream of health policy and practice. What does our science of today have to offer for dealing with mental illness? The current issue provides some good samples of recent developments. ‘‘T...

Mainstreaming culture in psychology.

Despite the "awakening" to the importance of culture in psychology in America, international psychology has remained on the sidelines of psychological science. The author recounts her personal and professional experience in tandem with the stages of development in international/cross-cultural psychology. Based on her research in cross-cultural personality assessment, the author discusses the in...