Requirements:

• Guidance for Procurator Fiscal on access arrangements to psychiatrist, including psychiatry of learning disabilities, MHO and social work assessments
• Arrangements in place to ensure the timely availability of psychiatric, MHO and social work assessment: within office hours; outwith office hours
• Criteria for access to National, Supra Local and Local level specialist expertise, care and treatment
• Access arrangements to generic mental health/learning disability hospital services
• Procedures for access to, and availability of, appropriate community based mental health and learning disability services, addictions services, social work services, community resources, housing/accommodation with support
• Access to prison mental health services, including visiting psychiatry, psychology services and social work
• Assessment for, and on-going planning of, care management, CPA/Personal Life Plan, augmented CPA, as appropriate.
• Information sharing protocols, including consent procedures.
• Liaison between health, social work and prison services