… , mental health advocacy is an important strategy in pursuit of both civil rights and therapeutic
goals for people with mental illness. Independent, client-centered advocacy supports the …

… mental health in Sierra Leone, stakeholders came together to form the country's first mental
health advocacy group: the Mental Health … raising the profile of mental health in Sierra Leone …

… of the mentally ill [15–19]. Such advocacy presents access to mental health services as a …
and energy of key stakeholders, including mental health professionals, policy makers, …

… Having an individual who has the lived experience of mental health recovery and is a … ’
mental health problems (Chu et al., 2012). A key component of social justice is advocating …

… “Advocacy is an important means of raising awareness on mental health issues and ensuring
that mental health is on the … Advocacy can lead to improvements in policy, legislation and …

… Just as his street needed repair, so our health care system needs attention. This textbook
provides the advocacy strategies that are critically needed to remedy the problems. The time is …

… These non-instructed cases are often an important part of the advocate's mandate and it
raises the question of who should speak on behalf of these incapacitated persons. Should it be …

… is received and perceived by social workers in public mental health roles. This paper first …
and advocacy in involuntary mental health, arguing that a person-led approach to advocacy is …

… consumers in navigating the health care system. This study details the manner in which
advocates work together with mental health consumers and health professionals through …

… mental health is a critical component of holistic healthcare … nurses play in advocating for
maternal mental health, emphasizing … the need for comprehensive care and support within the …