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Location
Camden, Greater London | United Kingdom
Job description
The service aims are: To offer early assessment, diagnosis and treatment of FEP. To offer person centred, individual, culturally sensitive care, with an emphasis on increasing stability, skill development and developing social roles. To maximize both symptomatic and social recovery after a first episode of psychosis through effective engagement with service users. To minimize the service users first experiences of service contact being disconcerting or stigmatizing. To support and educate carers, and involve them as fully as possible in service users care. Applicants should be able to demonstrate a sound knowledge base ofhealth and psycho-social interventions for first episode psychosis clients. This post would suit applicants with prior experience in mental health wishing to develop their skills in a community setting. Team members benefit from a supportive team environment, with clinical supervision, peer support and training including the Early Intervention training programme. There is also the opportunity to contribute to the development and evaluation of a group programme for service users.
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