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Developing an Integrated Model of Care for Veterans with Alcohol Problems Cover

Developing an Integrated Model of Care for Veterans with Alcohol Problems

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|Feb 2022

Figures & Tables

Figure 1

Planning Symposium process.

Figure 2

Collated diagram for Existing Landscape: Current Commissioning of Services for Veterans.

Note: IAPT - Improving Access to Psychological Therapies. *Represents potential entry points into accessing support.

Figure 3

Example diagrams from Groups 1 and 2 in Existing Landscape: Current Commissioning of Services for Veterans Workshop before collation (figure 2).

Figure 4

An example of a Veteran’s Experience of Accessing Services.

Note: VWALS was the veteran specific mental health service.

Table 1

An overview of the first three phases from the wider study [26].

DATA COLLECTIONPARTICIPANTSKEY FINDINGS
Phase OneSemi-structured interviewsHealth and social care planners, commissioners and providers
  • Complexity of servicesand care

  • Complexity of need

  • Lack of understanding of theArmed Forces culture

Phase TwoSemi-structured interviewsArmed Forces veterans service users
  • Normalisation of alcohol consumption

  • Delay in meaningful engagement

  • Complex presentations

  • Benefit of peer-support models of care

Phase ThreeFocus groupVeterans from the wider community
  • Veterans (and military personnel) conditioned to be resilient

  • Poor help-seeking behaviour

  • Armed Forces cultural considerations

Figure 5

Hub and spoke model for Improving Care and Care Pathways: Forward View Plans.

Note: Transition, Intervention and Liaison Service is the Veterans’ Mental Health Service.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.5500 | Journal eISSN: 1568-4156
Language: English
Submitted on: Mar 9, 2020
Accepted on: Jan 27, 2022
Published on: Feb 18, 2022
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2022 Alison K. Osborne, Gill McGill, Peta Jane Greaves, Matthew D. Kiernan, published by Ubiquity Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.