ACTION Above set to priority 5 Ongoing issues accessing crisis beds and – – older TQ to pick this up with people’s beds, SC. Thresholds need to be looked at. 3.3 136 Suite to be staffed (to receive 2014/16 NTW Appropriate and timely support to individuals service users when required) by in crisis who require detention within a place Priority appropriate mental health staff of safety Improved use of police resources 5 Improved coordination of the 136 pathway Implementation of the CQC safer place to be standards and recommendations ACTION Above set to priority 5 Due to the positive impact the Street Triage – has had on reducing 136 detentions the decision is to take 3.3 out. group’s 3.4 Development of information sharing Ongoing All Concordat Improved understanding of when it is protocols across agencies Signatories appropriate to share information on Priority individuals across support agencies to prevent mental health crisis 1 Ensures that Concordat actions can be achieved by collaborative working within legal frameworks Reduces need for individuals to be subject to multiple assessments Mental health professionals have access to timely and relevant information to aid in support planning Enhanced outcomes for service users and prevent crisis where possible by information sharing. Shared Care Plans/Relapse Plans/Recovery Plans/Harm reduction Plans instead of agencies working in to manage risk. silo’s
ACTION Above set to priority 5 – Ongoing – issues accessing crisis beds and older people’s beds, TQ to pick this up with SC. Thresholds need to be looked at. 3.3 Priority 5 136 Suite to be staffed (to receive service users when required) by appropriate mental health staff 2014/16 NTW Appropriate and timely support to individuals in crisis who require detention within a place of safety Improved use of police resources Improved coordination of the 136 pathway Implementation of the CQC safer place to be standards and recommendations ACTION Above set to priority 5 – Due to the positive impact the Street Triage has had on reducing 136 detentions the group’s decision is to take 3.3 out. 3.4 Priority 1 Development of information sharing protocols across agencies Ongoing All Concordat Signatories Improved understanding of when it is appropriate to share information on individuals across support agencies to prevent mental health crisis Ensures that Concordat actions can be achieved by collaborative working within legal frameworks Reduces need for individuals to be subject to multiple assessments Mental health professionals have access to timely and relevant information to aid in support planning Enhanced outcomes for service users and prevent crisis where possible by information sharing. Shared Care Plans/Relapse Plans/Recovery Plans/Harm reduction Plans instead of agencies working in silo’s to manage risk.
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