Section 136 protocol There was insufficient 135k for 0.67% Challenges Recurrent funding. facility and funding capacity for assessments occupied bed base The suite is receiving under 136. The Avon many clients who are Commissioners and all assessed as having associated provider no mental health organisations agreed a problems where there shared protocol and the is no further follow up CCGs provided increased and a proportion of funding to operate a 4 these clients are bedded assessment suite intoxicated. (Please based in Southmead. see action plan). Positively the numbers of assessments in police cells has reduced.
Section 136 protocol facility and funding There was insufficient capacity for assessments under 136. The Avon Commissioners and all associated provider organisations agreed a shared protocol and the CCGs provided increased funding to operate a 4 bedded assessment suite based in Southmead. 135k for 0.67% occupied bed base Challenges The suite is receiving many clients who are assessed as having no mental health problems where there is no further follow up and a proportion of these clients are intoxicated. (Please see action plan). Positively the numbers of assessments in police cells has reduced. Recurrent funding.
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