The overarching purpose of the Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Clinical Delivery Group is to support our organisational mission by providing oversight and accountability for the transformation of models of mental health and learning disabilities service provision in Dorset.

Key areas of work

  • Accountability for delivering new national access standards for mental health services,

  • Responsibility for co-ordinating the mental health Crisis Care Concordat action plan for Dorset,

  • Support completion of relevant Senate and Gateway actions,

  • Early intervention in psychosis,

  • Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT),

  • Psychiatric liaison services,

  • Transforming Care Plan for learning disabilities,

  • Accountability and responsibility for implementing parity of esteem for those with serious mental illness and dementia,

  • Delivery of the 5 year vision for mental health and learning disabilities.

Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Management

Dr. Paul FrenchClinical Lead
Sally SandcraftDeputy Director
E-mail Mental Health and Learning Disabilities

Downloads

Mental Health and Learning Disabilities – Terms of Reference

Living well with memory loss and dementia in Dorset

One in Four – Commissioning Strategy

One in Four – Appendix 1

One in Four – Appendix 2

Annual Joint Health and Social Care Learning Disability Self-assessment – Bournemouth

Annual Joint Health and Social Care Learning Disability Self-assessment – Dorset

Annual Joint Health and Social Care Learning Disability Self-assessment – Poole

Response to recommendations in an independent investigation into the care and treatment of a mental health service user Mr P in Dorset.