Community Payback Order: Treatment: Mental Health
DETAILS
Local Authority area:
Falkirk
Primary Courts of relevance:
Falkirk Sheriff Court
All information provided by:
Falkirk Community Justice Partnership
Falkirk Community Justice Information
Published: 15 November 2022
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Community Payback Order: Treatment: Mental Health
Intervention suitable for
Males and females aged 16+
Programme title and provider
Treatment: Mental Health
Details of all Specific national or local scheme/intervention(s) available
Falkirk Justice Services have a Community Psychiatric Nurse who is based in the Justice Services Building. Depending on assessed needs, the individual will either be supported by the Community Psychiatric Nurse or referred to an appropriate agency to meet their level of need such as their GP, Mental Health Team or FDAMH (Falkirk’s Mental Health Association).
Possible Outcomes
Support to address mental health issues
Process for Assessment and/or inclusion in scheme/intervention
Assessment for suitability is carried out at Criminal Justice Social Work Report stage by Justice Service social workers in consultation with either the Community Psychiatric Nurse or a medical professional who may already be working with the individual.