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Mental health - distress framework for collaboration: multi-agency partnership approach
The framework for collaboration has been developed by the Scottish Government, along with Partnership Delivery Group (PDG) members, sets out principles for a multi-agency collaborative approach to supporting individuals experiencing distress or crisis.
Annex B
Mental Health Unscheduled Care Network
The Mental Health Unscheduled Care (MHUC) Network is formed by clinicians and professionals from services providing unscheduled mental health and wellbeing assessment and care and is working on the development of and improvements to the local and national MHUC pathways. Through the Network, partners are working together to:
- Adopt a standardised approach that provides local flexibility as appropriate to delivering MHUC assessment and care across Scotland;
- Remove barriers and address challenges to partners’ delivery of and people’s access to MHUC pathway and associated services;
- Identify future opportunities for improvement and share good practice in the delivery and access of MHUC services.
The Network’s membership consists of representatives from:
- Territorial Health Boards and Health and Social Care Partnerships
- NHS 24’s Mental Health Hub
- Police Scotland
- The Scottish Ambulance Service
- British Transport Police
- Public Health Scotland
- Distress Brief Intervention’s (DBI) Central Programme Team
- Three Local DBI Providers
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