This should include detained people under the sections 47/48/49 of the MH act and AMHP responsibilities under S13 MHA Use of of area’ acute inpatient resource is ‘out monitored with regard to impact on service users and families. Discharge pathway arrangements including for the funding and availability of aftercare services is clarified. 3.5 Mental Health / Psychiatric In Reach and Liaison Service continues to PIRLS is in place, providing a service to both Stoke Green Acute Medicine provide timely assessments for patients presenting Mandeville Hospital and Wycombe General Hospital. interface to the Emergency Departments medical wards, and provides information and advice regarding relevant The crisis team function now forms part of the remit of legal frameworks. the Adult Mental Health Teams Adult Mental Health Teams continue to offer a crisis care home treatment service as part of the integrated health and social care teams 3.6 Mental Health All organisations within Buckinghamshire are able to Statutory organisations have access to mental health Training access appropriate mental health training. training at various levels. A review of training availability for third sector organisations need to be completed 4.1 Place of safety Partners will work together to ensure that custody is We have seen considerable improvements with The Green only used as a of safety on an exceptional basis Whiteleaf Centre being able to offer places of safety in the (below5%) majority of situations 4.2 Restraint All who have direct patient contact at The Restraint and breakaway training is part of the routing Whiteleaf Centre will have received training in training for all Oxford health frontline staff restraint and breakaway techniques
This should include detained people under the sections 47/48/49 of the MH act and AMHP responsibilities under S13 MHA Use of ‘out of area’ acute inpatient resource is monitored with regard to impact on service users and families. Discharge pathway arrangements including for the funding and availability of aftercare services is clarified. 3.5 Mental Health / Acute Medicine interface Psychiatric In Reach and Liaison Service continues to provide timely assessments for patients presenting to the Emergency Departments medical wards, and provides information and advice regarding relevant legal frameworks. Adult Mental Health Teams continue to offer a crisis care home treatment service as part of the integrated health and social care teams PIRLS is in place, providing a service to both Stoke Mandeville Hospital and Wycombe General Hospital. The crisis team function now forms part of the remit of the Adult Mental Health Teams Green 3.6 Mental Health Training All organisations within Buckinghamshire are able to access appropriate mental health training. Statutory organisations have access to mental health training at various levels. A review of training availability for third sector organisations need to be completed 4.1 Place of safety Partners will work together to ensure that custody is only used as a of safety on an exceptional basis (below5%) We have seen considerable improvements with The Whiteleaf Centre being able to offer places of safety in the majority of situations Green 4.2 Restraint All who have direct patient contact at The Whiteleaf Centre will have received training in restraint and breakaway techniques Restraint and breakaway training is part of the routing training for all Oxford health frontline staff
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