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- The paper discusses a province-wide project designed to enhance the abilities of community mental health programs in evaluation and development through knowledge sharing, discussions, and resource creation.
- Active participation from stakeholders and an assessment of existing capabilities shaped the initiative's progression, emphasizing recovery as a key focus for community mental health outcomes.
- While there is genuine interest in evaluation, resource limitations and accountability challenges hinder these efforts, and collaborating with programs on Continuous Improvement is essential for the project's sustainability.
Article Abstract
This paper describes a province-wide initiative aimed at building the capacity of community mental health programs to participate in program evaluation and development by transferring knowledge, promoting discussion and developing resources. Active involvement of stakeholders and evaluation of the current capacity of the field informed the ongoing development of the initiative. Recovery served as a guiding framework for formulating and understanding community mental health outcomes. Despite the interest of the field in evaluation activities, programs were constrained by limited resources and accountability structures. Sustainability of the project would be enhanced by direct work with programs to facilitate application of Continuous Improvement.
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