Direct access for Review access routes into all AWP Oct 15 Training an issue SWASFT into MH services to identify (Suzanne for SWASFT. No services is opportunities to streamline / Howell) outstanding access inconsistent simplify access and address SWASFT issues by SWASFT training needs (David into MH services. Partlow) Access for those Implementation of a pilot (via a NSC (Ted Apr-16 CQUIN is now in with dual diagnosis CQUIN) mental health nurse Sherman) place and joint into the drug and alcohol CCG working has service. This will include (Natalie already started development of a dual Huggens) within the IAPT diagnosis passport and a more AWP service. integrated approach. (Suzanne AWP & Addaction Evaluation from this pilot will Howell) exploring clinical inform future development of pathway to this service enhance service delivery. Peer support in Work with Service User CCG Mar-16 Meeting arranged crisis Groups and voluntary sector (Natalie with Mary Adams (including Advocacy Services) Huggens) on 9th October to to identify local need and AWP discuss how to opportunity for offering peer (Stephen progress this. support to people in crisis. Budd) Easy access for New IAPT pathway from April CCG July 15 Pathway in place. 18 year olds to IAPT 16-18 targeting 16-18 year Angela Kell, Action completed services olds, with development of a AWP Ted – younger persons Riley ‘specialist’ IAPT worker. This is part of the Send agenda B1 People in 24/7 EDT services cover available North Somerset AMHP team NSC March Business case crisis are with anecdotally PCLS, IST, reported and EDT to jointly develop an (Amanda 16 being developed – vulnerable AMHP to be and inadequate EDT at improved model for out of to explore options and must be services times hours response to MHA for different ways kept safe, Community and assessments. This will include of working to have their hospital based services a review of current AMHP / improve current needs met available EDT activity / demand. offer.
Direct access for SWASFT into MH services is inconsistent Review access routes into all services to identify opportunities to streamline / simplify access and address training needs AWP (Suzanne Howell) SWASFT (David Partlow) Oct 15 Training an issue for SWASFT. No outstanding access issues by SWASFT into MH services. Access for those with dual diagnosis Implementation of a pilot (via a CQUIN) mental health nurse into the drug and alcohol service. This will include development of a dual diagnosis passport and a more integrated approach. Evaluation from this pilot will inform future development of this service NSC (Ted Sherman) CCG (Natalie Huggens) AWP (Suzanne Howell) Apr-16 CQUIN is now in place and joint working has already started within the IAPT service. AWP & Addaction exploring clinical pathway to enhance service delivery. Peer support in crisis Work with Service User Groups and voluntary sector (including Advocacy Services) to identify local need and opportunity for offering peer support to people in crisis. CCG (Natalie Huggens) AWP (Stephen Budd) Mar-16 Meeting arranged with Mary Adams on 9th October to discuss how to progress this. Easy access for year olds to IAPT services New IAPT pathway from April 16-18 targeting 16-18 year olds, with development of a ‘specialist’ younger persons IAPT worker. This is part of the Send agenda CCG Angela Kell, AWP – Ted Riley July 15 Pathway in place. Action completed B1 People in crisis are vulnerable and must be kept safe, have their needs met 24/7 services available – with PCLS, IST, AMHP and EDT services Community and hospital based services available EDT cover anecdotally reported to be inadequate at times North Somerset AMHP team and EDT to jointly develop an improved model for out of hours response to MHA assessments. This will include a review of current AMHP / EDT activity / demand. NSC (Amanda March 16 Business case being developed to explore options for different ways of working to improve current offer. 18
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