Irene McCarthy
Biographic Data
| ID | 5421966 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Irene McCarthy |
| GIVEN NAMES | Irene |
| FAMILY NAME | McCarthy |
| SIGNATURE | MCCARTHY I |
| AFFILIATIONS | Queensland Health |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Supporting Staff To Address the Physical Health of Consumers in Mental Healthcare Settings
Mental health consumers experience challenges in accessing regular physical healthcare. Staff working in mental health settings are well-positioned to address the issue; however, they often face significant barriers in delivering physical healthcare. The primary aim of this study was to identify important factors that support mental health staff to address the physical health of consumers; the secondary aim was to evaluate the utility of using a …
Using a Collaborative Approach to Unite Physical Health Needs and Mental Health Care of People with Severe Mental Illness
The aim of the Mental Health Clinical Collaborative (MHCC) was to apply a quality improvement methodology to improve the assessment of physical health for consumers of adult mental health services across Queensland. It is well documented that people with severe mental illness are at increased risk of early mortality due to poor physical health, including cardiovascular disease and other chronic physical health disorders It was proposed that encou…
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Using a Collaborative Approach to Unite Physical Health Needs and Mental Health Care of People with Severe Mental Illness
The aim of the Mental Health Clinical Collaborative (MHCC) was to apply a quality improvement methodology to improve the assessment of physical health for consumers of adult mental health services across Queensland. It is well documented that people with severe mental illness are at increased risk of early mortality due to poor physical health, including cardiovascular disease and other chronic physical health disorders It was proposed that encou…
Supporting Staff To Address the Physical Health of Consumers in Mental Healthcare Settings
Mental health consumers experience challenges in accessing regular physical healthcare. Staff working in mental health settings are well-positioned to address the issue; however, they often face significant barriers in delivering physical healthcare. The primary aim of this study was to identify important factors that support mental health staff to address the physical health of consumers; the secondary aim was to evaluate the utility of using a …
Health care (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · Chronic Disease Management Strategies (1 work) · Collaborative Care (1 work) · Delphi Technique in Research (1 work) · Health disparities and outcomes (1 work) · Health Education and Validation (1 work) · Health psychology (1 work) · Integrated care (1 work) · Medicine (1 work)