is always called to red flag incidents by police. Emergency Services contribution to mental health crisis services 3.8 Review October 2016 Somerset AMHP provision available and able to In progress. arrangements for County respond within required timescales out of hours AMHP Council agreed locally between agencies. provision and Initial review completed. AMHP ensure that it is hubs now in place. Service Operations Manager effective and Mental Health - Adult Social sufficient to meet Care to review with Head of need. Explore Division Adults (Somerset – potential for Partnership NHS FT) collaboration with opportunities for greater NHS mental health collaboration with Crisis out of hours Response and Home services. Treatment Team. Improved quality of response when people are detained under Section 135 and 136 of the Mental Health Act 1983 Improved information and advice available to front line staff to enable better response to individuals
is always called to red flag incidents by police. Emergency Services contribution to mental health crisis services 3.8 Review arrangements for out of hours AMHP provision and ensure that it is effective and sufficient to meet need. Explore potential for collaboration with NHS mental health out of hours services. October 2016 Somerset County Council AMHP provision available and able to respond within required timescales agreed locally between agencies. In progress. Initial review completed. AMHP hubs now in place. Service Operations Manager Mental Health - Adult Social Care to review with Head of Division – Adults (Somerset Partnership NHS FT) opportunities for greater collaboration with Crisis Response and Home Treatment Team. Improved quality of response when people are detained under Section 135 and 136 of the Mental Health Act 1983 Improved information and advice available to front line staff to enable better response to individuals