Identifying the key features and outcomes of family navigation services for mental health and/or addictions concerns: a Delphi study

BMC Health Services Research
Roula MarkoulakisAnthony J Levitt

Abstract

Family navigation in mental health and addictions is a mode of support aimed at helping families through the complex mental health and addictions system, making well-informed service matches, and engaging with families throughout their care journeys. As family navigation services emerge and grow, understanding their unique features and impacts is essential to defining evaluation measures and driving good outcomes for families. This Delphi study investigated the defining features of family mental health and addictions navigation, factors involved in a successful service match, and important outcomes of the process through perspectives of clients and team members of a family navigation program, as well as those of local mental health and/or addictions service providers. In the first phase, participants (n = 41), were asked to respond to a series of prompts pertaining to 1) the key features of a successful family navigation process, 2) the features of good matches between youth or families and the services to which they are navigated, and 3) the outcomes of importance in family navigation. In Phase 2, findings from Phase 1 were presented to participants (n = 32) to select and rank their top ten responses to each prompt. Responses ...Continue Reading

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