Relatives and friends supporting people with mental health problems in early intervention teams Mental and Behavioural Disorders Relatives and friends supporting people with mental health problems in early intervention teams
Conditions
Interventions
IMPART is an implementation study and not a trial. Essentially the study will conduct interviews and observations of meetings with staff responsible for implementing the REACT toolkit and relatives us
Sponsors
Lancaster University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion for relatives: Any relative receiving care through the participating EIS service will be eligible to be invited to use the REACT toolkit. However, to take part in the data collection for the research study (questionnaires and interviews), relatives will be required to be: 1. Aged 16 and over 2. Able to give legal consent 3. Good working use of English language as no translation available Inclusion for the EIS staff and IMPART lead observations and Interviews: 1. Interviews and qualitative analysis: key people from relevant stakeholder groups responsible for implementing REACT in the 6 selected mental health trusts, these will include service commissioners, service managers, supporters, relatives. 2. Interviews, observations and document analysis: all staff involved in the implementation of REACT across the six trusts selected Good knowledge of spoken and written English is essential
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Relatives: Not receiving clinical support from participating EIS teams Staff: Not working in participating EIS services
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Identification of the barriers and facilitators to the implementation of an online intervention to support relatives of people with bipolar and psychosis. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The impact of the REACT toolkit on relatives' self reported outcome measures. | — |
Countries
England, United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed