Tool Information
Title |
Risks and Protective Factors: Older People's Mental Health
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Settings |
Residence for Older People
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MHP Steps |
Preparation |
Needs Analysis
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URL |
http://www.scie.org.uk/publications/elearning/mentalhealth/mh03/index.asp |
Country of Origin |
United Kingdom
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Languages |
English
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Tool Description |
This learning object explores mental health in later life. It reviews the meaning of mental health, why it is an important part of overall well being and how it relates to successful ageing. It also offers an overview of the different aspects of an older person's life and situation that impact on their mental health and the role that an individual and their family, the community they live in and wider society can play in promoting, or undermining, mental health.
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Application in the Field |
General use in one country
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Tool mainly used in |
United Kingdom
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Stage of Development |
Recently produced(2-3 years)
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Evaluation and Research |
No information found
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Beneficiary Involvement in Design |
No reference to active participation
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Evaluation |
No
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Available Formats |
Online
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Free |
Yes
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Restrictions on Use |
No
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Tool Focus |
Individual and Organisation
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Tool Type |
Educational/Training
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Download(s) |
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