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Mental Health Act Approved Mental Health Professional services Summary .. 2 Introduction .. 3 Background .. 3 Methodology .. 5 What we found .. 6 Factors supporting the effective delivery of AMHP services .. 6 Challenges and barriers to the AMHP role .. 9 Conclusions and next steps .. 14 Good practice examples from our 2017 site visits .. 14 Good practice examples from NHS England s project team .. 17 National programmes of work .. 18 Acknowledgments .. 21 March 2018 Mental Health Act: Approved Mental Health Professional services 2 Summary In 2017, CQC completed a collaborative review with national partners and local Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHPs) to identify themes that support or challenge the effective running of AMHP services.
Mental Health Act: Approved Mental Health Professional services 4 AMHPs also act as Best Interest Assessors locally for the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS). During 2016/17, there were 82,621 applications for DoLS – a 33% increase from 62,237 in the previous year. The increase in the number of uses
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