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Table 1 Summary of site characteristics and data collection across the six meso-level case study sites

From: Recovery-focused care planning and coordination in England and Wales: a cross-national mixed methods comparative case study

Site (country)

Characteristics of the Site

Questionnaire Returns

Interviews

  

Care Coordinators

Service Users

Senior Managers

Senior Practitioners

Care Coordinators

Service Users a

Carers

Artois (England)

Covers a large and predominantly rural area, serving a population of around 1.6 million. Adult psychiatric admissions are provided in 7 hospitals and 6 rehabilitation units, and 13 adult services CMHTsb.

38

70

2

4

2

4

0

Burgundy (Wales)

Covers a wide geographical area with a mix of urban and rural communities, serving a population of around 500,000. Care is provided through 3 psychiatric hospitals, 1 community rehabilitation unit, 8 adult services CMHTs and a range of specialist services.

37

75

2

3

3

5

4

Champagne (Wales)

Covers two contrasting areas: one urban and fairly ethnically diverse, the other rural and predominantly White British. Serves approximately 500,000 people through 2 psychiatric hospitals and 8 adult services CMHTs.

31

72

1

5

5

6

4

Dauphine (England)

Covers an extremely densely populated and multicultural urban area. Serves approximately 750,000 people through 3 psychiatric hospitals and 10 adult services CMHTs.

33

61

2

5

6

6

2

Languedoc (England)

Covers a largely rural area, serving a population of around 735,000 people. Provides adult services through 7 CMHTs and 2 psychiatric hospitals.

28

92

3

5

6

6

2

Provence (England)

Covers a predominantly rural area, serving a population of around 1.5 million. Adult inpatient services are provided from 6 hospital sites, and community services through approximately 30 CMHTs.

34

78

2

5

6

6

5

  

Totals

201

448

12

27

28

33

17

  1. Key: aService user interviews included a narrative review of their individual written care plan, conducted with the service user. b CMHTs Community Mental Health Teams