This thesis offers a critical social perspective on innovation in mental health service provision in Australia. It presents and interrogates the findings of a local evaluation of the Sunshine Coast and Gympie Partners in Recovery (PIR)1 mental health service in order to explore the benefits, limitations, and possible future prospects for community-based and recovery-oriented, mental health service provision.
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Submitted in the fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of Masters by Research, University of the Sunshine Coast, 2017.