Implementation of Positive Advanced Recovery Connections in Primary and Secondary Mental Health Care-A Registered Advanced Nurse Practitioner-Led Initiative.

ABSTRACT:

Aim(s)

This study reports on the implementation of a registered advanced nurse practitioner intervention. Aims include improving access, service user outcomes and integration between primary and secondary care.

Design

This paper reports the quantitative results of a mixed methods implementation study. Qualitative data are reported separately. The PARiHS framework informs the implementation process itself, with considerations for nurses and other healthcare professionals explored.

Methods

The CORE-OM 34 item rating scale was administered both pre- and post-intervention. Service user attendances in secondary care was monitored.

Results

Findings suggest that the intervention was associated with clinically significant improvements in global or generic distress, rep

SUBMITTER: Cunningham A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12535371 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature