Publications - Downloads

You are invited to download reports produced by HASCAS. We plan to make more of our reports available electronically in the future. This list will be updated and added to quarterly.

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Downloading Adobe PDF Documents

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HASCAS general downloads

Best Practice in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): A Review of the Literature and Care Pathway (164kb)

Developing a Care Pathway for ADHD (429kb)

A Content Analysis of Direct Payment Policies within England (322kb)

CAMHS Learning Disability, Needs Assessment, Strategy Development, Service Planning (203kb)

Direct Payments Executive Summary (40.5kb)

CAMHS to Adult Transition. Tools for Transition: Self Assessment Checklist (211kb) The Bookshelf Annotated Bibliography (359kb) A Literature Review for Informed Practice (549kb)

An evaluation of the impact of the social care modernisation programme on the implementation of direct payments. Executive Summary (53kb)

The Modernisation of Adult Social Care (MASC) Research into its effect on the Implementation of Direct Payments. Report (1.72Mb)

Quality of inpatient care for older people in acute trusts. Report (1.82Mb)

Quality of Life after Stroke. Report (1.34Mb)

HASCAS briefing papers

Mental Capacity Act 2005 (1.10 Mb)

HASCAS Dignity Workshop flyer (1.09 Mb)

HASCAS Dignity In Care Standards Audit Tool (398 kB)

Developing Sustained and Integrated Care Pathways for Adult Mental Health (218 Mb)

CAMHS Needs Assessment (210kb)

Practice Based Commissioning (227kb)

The Dos and Don'ts of Adult Mental Health Commissioning (1.45mb)

Homicide or Other Critical Incident Involving a Service User with Mental Health Problems (214kb)

Infection Control (222kb)

Individual Standards for Intermediate Care for Older People with Mental Health Difficulties: A Department of Health Funded National Project (224kb)

Standards Framework for the Quality of Life After Stroke Project: A Department of Health Funded National Project (237kb)

Audit Tool for Serious Untoward Incidents (211kb)

CAMHS to AMHS: The Transition from Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services to Adult Mental Health Services (229kb)