https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib A Health professional padlet to encourage change en-us 2019-11-19 14:35:27 UTC 2023-02-08 03:28:33 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f9d0.png ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413385095 Why not check this out. ]]> 2019-11-19 14:46:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413385095 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413386242 Check the medication contra-indicators, side effects and information]]> 2019-11-19 14:48:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413386242 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413388161 Mencap's report on institutional discrimination]]> 2019-11-19 14:50:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413388161 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413390547 The Mencap report on diagnostic overshadowing and the abundance of healthcare discrimination ]]> 2019-11-19 14:53:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413390547 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413392524 2019-11-19 14:56:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413392524 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413397163 Physical health issues may be undiagnosed in people with Mental Health Disorders and Learning Disabilities due to 'diagnostic overshadowing'. This is when a person's symptoms may be wrongly attributed to being a symptom of mental health factors. ]]> 2019-11-19 15:01:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413397163 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413404913 2019-11-19 15:11:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413404913 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413410235 2019-11-19 15:17:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413410235 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413411377 2019-11-19 15:18:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413411377 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413413059 2019-11-19 15:21:03 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413413059 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413414188 2019-11-19 15:22:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413414188 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413415884 People with mental illness die prematurely and have significantly higher rates of medical co-morbidity compared with the general population. One suggested factor for this is the discrimination by health care professionals against people with mental illness]]> 2019-11-19 15:24:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413415884 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413419933 The misattribution of physical symptoms to pre-existing mental illness. ]]> 2019-11-19 15:28:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413419933 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413423251 2019-11-19 15:32:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413423251 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413424341 What can you do to help reduce the institutional discrimination of those with mental illness and learning disabilities.....]]> 2019-11-19 15:33:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413424341 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413425129 2019-11-19 15:34:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413425129 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413426503 Listen to the Service user..]]> 2019-11-19 15:36:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413426503 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413426834 If you feel that it might be something else, INVESTIGATE]]> 2019-11-19 15:36:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413426834 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413427324 Look into it, take the physical observations. Ask the questions. ]]> 2019-11-19 15:37:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413427324 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413438649 To Carers..]]> 2019-11-19 15:51:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413438649 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413445269 Preventing diagnostic overshadowing is challenging because it requires staff to reflect continually on their attitudes, skills, education needs, and practice. Mental Health service users have relatively poor physical health and poor health outcomes from physical disorders]]> 2019-11-19 15:59:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413445269 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413450110
"I am still conscious of being treated first and foremost as a mental health patient, rather than just a patient. It worries me, as I feel they give less attention to my physical needs than they would otherwise"
Sheila, Service user]]> 2019-11-19 16:05:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413450110 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413465304 2019-11-19 16:24:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413465304 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413475174 There is a wide range of evidence highlighting the poor physical health of mental health service users

* Poor Lifestyle choices
* Un-coordinated physical health care
*Inappropriate practitioner response to history of physical symptoms
* Lack of practitioner training
*Stigma and Diagnostic overshadowing
*Poverty and Health Inequality

]]> 2019-11-19 16:38:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413475174 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413475552 Diagnostic overshadowing can delay appropriate treatment and increase risks of complications ]]> 2019-11-19 16:38:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413475552 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413477078 Stigma, negative attitudes and lack of training for staff should always be addressed ]]> 2019-11-19 16:40:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/413477078 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427289827 2020-01-02 11:41:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427289827 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427303245 We often separate 'mind' and 'body'. But when considering mental health and physical health, the two should not be thought of as separate. 
Poor physical health can increase the risks of developing mental health problems. Similarly, poor mental health can negatively impact on physical health.  
The promotion of good overall health and wellbeing should be discussed, and encouraged by all health care professionals. 

Below you will find ways to improve wellbeing..]]> 2020-01-02 13:34:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427303245 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427307193 Research shows that exercise influences the uptake of chemicals in the brain that make you feel good. This booklet is a pocket guide to using physical activity to boost your wellbeing.]]> 2020-01-02 13:54:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427307193 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427307606 2020-01-02 13:56:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427307606 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427308052 Encouraging a better diet is also a great way to promote wellbeing ]]> 2020-01-02 13:58:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427308052 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427308766 It is important that you take time for you, the mental health foundation has given advice here...]]> 2020-01-02 14:01:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427308766 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427309495 Sometimes, it is important to stop. Stop and think. Are you thinking this is something minor, because you are too busy? Are they being difficult? ]]> 2020-01-02 14:05:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427309495 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427310196 When you take a flight, the air hostess tells you one important rule 'PUT ON YOUR MASK FIRST'. It can be hard to look after others, when we don't look after ourselves. Here you can find tips for you, to help you be the best you.... ]]> 2020-01-02 14:08:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427310196 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427310942 2020-01-02 14:12:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427310942 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427311486 2020-01-02 14:14:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427311486 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427313112 2020-01-02 14:21:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427313112 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427313332 2020-01-02 14:22:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427313332 ws310054 https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427314320 2020-01-02 14:27:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ws310054/tbx61f9r0sib/wish/427314320