The development of a Leonardo Program for teaching community psychiatry.
This paper describes the use of the EU Leonardo Program to arrange a visit of a team of Slovenian Mental Health Professionals to the UK to learn the basic tenets of Community Mental Health. The project is described, as are a number of methods by which the Learning Experience was Assessed. The results of this program are interpreted in terms of theory of Adult Learning. It was found that the Leonardo EU program was useful in teaching Community Mental Health.
Agius
Mark
M
Bedfordshire Centre for Mental Health Research in Association With University of Cambridge, England. mark.aguis@blpt.nhs.uk
Furlan
Mirjana
M
Bulic
Ivna
I
Zmuc
Lea
L
Zajelda
Brigita
B
Susnik
Veronika
V
Jeric
Andreja
A
D003156:Community Mental Health Services; D003158:Community Psychiatry / Q000193:education*; D003479:Curriculum; D003688:Deinstitutionalization; D004739:England; D005062:European Union; D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training; D007393:International Educational Exchange; D007396:Internship and Residency; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000534:rehabilitation; D008611:Mentors / Q000193:education; D009788:Occupational Therapy / Q000193:education; D010348:Patient Care Team; D011568:Psychiatric Nursing / Q000193:education; D011586:Psychology, Clinical / Q000193:education; D017524:Slovenia; D012947:Social Work / Q000193:education