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Forensic Mental Health Practitioner Service
A journey through the criminal justice system
Practical solutions
• Mental health knowledge and experience
• Criminal justice knowledge and experience
• Understanding of end to end CJS systems
• Focus on relationships across MH & CJS
• Understanding of BAME + CJS issues
Practical solutions
• Good knowledge of local / pan London services
• Flexible approach to referrals / information
• Ability to span the CJS pathway
• Flexible approach to hard to reach service users
• Outreach initiatives
The Together FMHP service
• Police custody suites
• Magistrates courts
• Crown Courts
• Probation service
North East London L&D Trial Site
• Barnet, Enfield & Haringey MH NHS Trust / East London NHS Foundation Trust / North East London NHS Foundation Trust / Together
• Snapshot data view – April to September 2014
• Total referrals – 1756
• BAME – 819 or 47% (76% male)
• 69% with mental health needs
• 63% previous or current contact with mental health services
Thank you
Colin Burgess RMN BSc MSc
Operations and Development Manager
Forensic Mental Health Practitioner Service
Email: [email protected]
Direct line: 020 7780 7340
Mobile: 07831 353 296
www.together-uk.org
12 Old Street, London EC1V 9BE