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Information sheets from NZ Services

General documents on EIP

Useful websites

EIP services

Latest additions to the site

• An information brochure from Wellington on Weight gain and medication
• A Sibling’s Guide to Psychosis: Information, Ideas and Resources (PDF, 1Mb)
• The 2009 Early Intervention in Psychosis National Training Forum keynote presentations can be downloaded here
• The 2007 Early Intervention in Psychosis National Training Forum keynote presentations can be downloaded here
• New report from the UK: (PDF, 727K) "This set of resources has been developed to highlight the best evidence and practice around the treatment of early psychosis, particularly focusing on the opportunity provided by detecting and treating those with an At Risk Mental State for psychosis (ARMS)."
• Link with the Meriden Family Intervention Programme. They do a lot of training with staff who work in early intervention services in terms of developing skills to work with families. Grainne Fadden is an expert on working with Families with first episode psychosis.
• Latest newsletter
• Excellent series of pamphlets from Canada. Highly recommended.
• Keynote presentations from 2007 Training Forum in Hamilton
• List of New Zealand EIP Services
• Family Matters DVD with four stories from families of distress, determination and recovery
• Adolescent health is developing as a specialist field in New Zealand, and is an area of increasing importance across the wider sector. Check out the new youth section of the Ministry of Health website including a number of resources for youth
• Early Psychosis- A Guide for Physicians (PDF, 843Kb)
• Check out these recently released Psychosis First Aid Guidelines from Australia.
• What happens next? This is a very practical, supportive and informative handbook for parents, carers and other family members who are looking after and supporting a teenager or young adult with a serious mental illness. The site also includes a selection of excellent General family support links

If you have any resources that you think might be of interest to New Zealand Early Intervention for Psychosis Services, please contact us.

 

 

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