The authors present a model for obtaining feedback from consumers and therapists about mental health services and outreach strategies from persons who are Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of hearing. Program planners from Western Pennsylvania used the focus group as a research tool to generate valid information to advance program development. Nine focus groups were conducted which were comprised of consumers, therapists or family members. Feedback from the focus group has led to the implementation of new services in Western Pennsylvania. Group members reported that the focus group format fostered a spirit of collaboration and community problem-solving
Background: D/deaf and hard of hearing populations are at higher risk for experiencing physical and ...
Background: Access to mental health care in deaf communities is limited by cultural considerations, ...
In an effort to help increase the reader\u27s understanding of the deaf and hard-of-hearing communit...
The authors present a model for obtaining feedback from consumers and therapists about mental health...
Disparities in access to mental health care for persons with hearing loss are significant public hea...
Improved functioning is typical when deaf mental health consumers are removed from inaccessible prog...
The success of any new program often depends on an accurate needs assessment of the population to be...
This article provides comprehensive information on how to develop a successful statewide mental heal...
This qualitative study sought to better understand the experiences of deaf and hard of hearing indiv...
The limited research done on the Deaf community depicts inflated rates of mental illness and trauma ...
Providing mental health services to deaf people is usually a formidable task. Given the movement to ...
Individuals within the Deaf, deaf, and hard of hearing populations of Kentucky have limited access t...
This reflection explores my journey working with Deaf communities around improving mental health and...
BACKGROUND: Access to mental health care in deaf communities is limited by cultural considerations, ...
A project was developed to begin to identify community-based programs nationwide for persons who are...
Background: D/deaf and hard of hearing populations are at higher risk for experiencing physical and ...
Background: Access to mental health care in deaf communities is limited by cultural considerations, ...
In an effort to help increase the reader\u27s understanding of the deaf and hard-of-hearing communit...
The authors present a model for obtaining feedback from consumers and therapists about mental health...
Disparities in access to mental health care for persons with hearing loss are significant public hea...
Improved functioning is typical when deaf mental health consumers are removed from inaccessible prog...
The success of any new program often depends on an accurate needs assessment of the population to be...
This article provides comprehensive information on how to develop a successful statewide mental heal...
This qualitative study sought to better understand the experiences of deaf and hard of hearing indiv...
The limited research done on the Deaf community depicts inflated rates of mental illness and trauma ...
Providing mental health services to deaf people is usually a formidable task. Given the movement to ...
Individuals within the Deaf, deaf, and hard of hearing populations of Kentucky have limited access t...
This reflection explores my journey working with Deaf communities around improving mental health and...
BACKGROUND: Access to mental health care in deaf communities is limited by cultural considerations, ...
A project was developed to begin to identify community-based programs nationwide for persons who are...
Background: D/deaf and hard of hearing populations are at higher risk for experiencing physical and ...
Background: Access to mental health care in deaf communities is limited by cultural considerations, ...
In an effort to help increase the reader\u27s understanding of the deaf and hard-of-hearing communit...