title: Overcoming the shock of the new.
abstract: Modernising day services isn't easy, but the potential benefits are immense, for service users, staff and the wider community.
authors.affiliation: National Day Services, National Social Inclusion Programme.
authors.forename: Ben
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Taylor
mesh_terms: D003156:Community Mental Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003256:Community Participation; D003631:Day Care, Medical / Q000458:organization & administration*; D018166:Health Care Reform / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D010358:Patient Participation; D018802:Patient-Centered Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012934:Social Isolation; D012944:Social Support; D013222:State Medicine / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006113:United Kingdom