Clinicians' Perspectives and Experiences of Barriers, Enablers and Implementation of a Child and Adolescent Mental Health Crisis Service: A Qualitative Evaluation of the Safeguards Team Program
Md Nazmul Huda, Teresa Winata, Weng Tong Wu, Thomas Nguyen, Michael Bowden, Valsamma Eapen, Rajeev Jairam · 2026
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Md Nazmul Huda leads a seven-author team interviewing clinicians who run a crisis service for young people in mental distress in a 2026 Australian study. Emergency visits by children and teens in crisis have risen worldwide. The Safeguards Teams Program answers with fast outreach, short recovery-focused help, and trauma-aware care. Clinicians described what helped, what hindered, and what should change.
Flexible referrals, outreach-friendly structures, and chances to build skills eased the work. Clinicians valued that the service catches young people who fall outside other programmes' intake rules. Heavy demand strained workloads, and the care model felt unsettled in its early phase. Suggestions included co-design with local communities, a more flexible model, and staff with cultural awareness and specific skills.
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| CREATOR | Md Nazmul Huda, Teresa Winata, Weng Tong Wu, Thomas Nguyen, Michael Bowden, Valsamma Eapen, Rajeev Jairam |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 42 KB |
| LICENSE | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |