What works to support the mental health of young people leaving public care in Wales?

离开护理者的心理疾病发生率很高，从护理者过渡到护理者会显著影响心理健康。改善护理者的长期健康和社会结果将关键取决于在从护理向独立过渡的关键时刻支持其心理健康的过渡模式。尽管护理过渡的模式层出不穷，但人们对哪些模式有效却知之甚少。这一混合方法的现实主义评估将调查过渡性护理对支持护理离职者心理健康的作用，对谁来说，在哪些情况下，以及威尔士的哪些过渡性护理模式代表着最佳实践。

Care leavers have high rates of mental ill health and the transition from care significantly impacts mental health. Improving long-term health and social outcomes for care leavers will critically depend on models of transition that support their mental health at the pivotal time of transition from care to independence. Despite a proliferation of models of care transition, there is little understanding about what works. This mixed method realist evaluation will investigate what works about transitional care to support care leaver mental health, for whom, and under which circumstances and which transitional models of care in Wales represent 'best practice'.