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  1. than what AMHP services needed to focus on to support their AMHPs. The Office of the Chief Social Worker for England (Adults) (2016 and 2019) and ADASS (2018) have more recently reminded local authorities and mental health trusts of their responsibilities towards AMHPs and the arrangements for supporting them. It is here where

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    Understanding the role of AMHPs in mental health services to help with recruitment and retention of the role in local areas.

    This document is a resource for agencies wishing to develop their AMHP services. It contains a summary of all the current guidance.

    It is for:

    •local authorities

    •directors of adult and children’s social care

    •NHS mental health trusts

    •integrated care system workforce leads

    • Department of Health And Social Care
  2. Nov 11, 2019 · The plan said that councils and mental health trusts should monitor the workloads and morale of AMHPs and audit these regularly. It also said local authorities should consider flexible working patterns for AMHPs and the relationship between their AMHP work and other responsibilities, in order to reduce stress.

  3. munity provision. There was general concern about the limited access to low level community pre. Introduction The role of the Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) is critical to the operation of the Mental. Health Act (MHA). AMHPs across the country help identify alternatives to compulsory admissions under the MHA, working across local ...

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  4. AMHP in mental health services, to coordinate the development of the AMHP role and the recruitment and retention of AMHPs in their area. The AMHP role is one of the most important in mental health. It is integral to the core services of both local authorities and NHS Trusts, and has an impact on acute NHS Trusts, ambulance services and the police.

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  5. Mar 26, 2018 · Site visits: during 2017, we visited 23 local authorities, 8 NHS trusts and 2 independent mental health service providers. We interviewed or held focus groups with more than 60 detained patients, 30 carers and more than 250 staff.

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  7. Aug 12, 2024 · A project to help evidence the value of approved mental health professionals’ (AMHPs) role has started work. Local government leaders have commissioned a team of practitioners to explore the feasibility of developing a national dataset for the role, encompassing the wide range of work that AMHPs do.

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