HINDERS RECOVERY | FACILITATES RECOVERY |
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Culture and organisation that is pathology focused, illness focused/dominance of medical model | A recovery orientated system with a vision of recovery/extending support beyond traditional boundaries/consumer driven |
Lack of change and innovation | Encourage innovation/de-fund or transform ineffective practice and programmes |
Lack of holistic orientation | Holistic approach/pro-active approach supporting preventative measures/positive mental health |
Access limited to those in crisis, system promotes dependency/ paternalism, maternalism | Multiple strategies, self responsibility/fostering growth and interdependence/assistance with letting go of dependency on system |
Stigma within the system | Fully committed to consumer voice/support risk taking/freedom to fail |
Social segregation | More tolerance for diversity and unusual behaviour |
Funding problems | Adequate funding and equitable distribution of resources/monies re-invested in community/voucher system |
Lack of consumer voice on personal and system levels | Consumers employed within system at all levels/consumers involved in decision making processes such as staff hiring and firing/mandated consumer positions on boards and committees/office of consumer affairs/ombudsman programme |