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DETAILS
Local Authority area:
Inverclyde
Primary Courts of relevance:
North Strathclyde Sheriffdom
All information provided by:
Inverclyde Community Justice Partnership
Inverclyde Community Justice Information
Published: 15 November 2022
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Interventions suitable for
This may include a period of voluntary support, or where someone is already engaged with a service. As noted previously, where a specialist assessment is a prerequisite for a particular programme or intervention.
Programme Title and Provider
Deferred Sentence
Details of all Specific national or local scheme/intervention(s) available
Criminal Justice Social Work may make a preference for a deferred
sentence because a care plan/support package is already in place, as part of another order.
Possible Outcomes
- Someone has received a period of support to address an underlying issue related to their offending.
- A specialist assessment has been completed and the person’s suitability determined for a particular programme or intervention.
Process for Assessment and/or inclusion in scheme/intervention
This will be assessed as part of a Criminal Justice Social Report.
Where no specific scheme/intervention is available, is there capacity to provide a bespoke service based on judicial request?
Please provide details
Yes – Inverclyde has adopted a public health model whereby support is available to address underlying severe and multiple disadvantages including homelessness, addiction, mental health and trauma.
Interventions suitable for
Males aged 20 to 40 years, unemployed, in recovery and from the Greenock Central or Port Glasgow Area
Programme Title and Provider
RISE (Routes into Supported Employment) Inverclyde Council
Details of all Specific national or local scheme/intervention(s) available
Criminal Justice Social Work may make a referral for relevant individuals to the RISE project.
Possible Outcomes
1. Individuals can be supported to continue in their recovery journey
2. Community Support Workers will work with individuals to provide advice and guidance.
3. An Occupational Therapist will work alongside individuals to support health and wellbeing
4. A work placement in phase two of the project to support individuals into employability.
Process for Assessment and/or inclusion in scheme/intervention
This will be assessed as part of a Criminal Justice Social Report or part of the post service interview. Individuals may also self refer.
Where no specific scheme/intervention is available, is there capacity to provide a bespoke service based on judicial request?
Please provide details
N/A