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Publication #8229
Reference
DL(2024)18
Name
Independent review into the delivery of forensic mental health services – Recommendation One
Categories
Scottish Government
DL (CEL, HDL, MEL)
Organization
Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates
Keywords
NHS
Scotland
Health Boards
Special Health Boards
Forensic Mental Health Services
Description
In March 2019, the Minister for Mental Health commissioned an Independent Review into the Delivery of Forensic Mental Health Services chaired by Derek Barron, Director of Care at Erskine (the Barron Review). The final report was published February 2021 and made 67 recommendations to improve quality and delivery of Forensic Mental Health Services.
Recommendation 1 asked:
“It is recommended that a new NHS Board should be created for forensic mental health services in Scotland.”
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Created
2024-08-07 09:16:00
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