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Joint Mental Health London Leadership Annual Event 20 th October 2014 Chief Inspector Dan Thorpe

Joint Mental Health London Leadership Annual Event 20 th October 2014 Chief Inspector Dan Thorpe. Independent Commission for Mental Health & Policing. S136 in Police Cells. Ambition set at MHPB that S136 in police cells in London never happens.

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Joint Mental Health London Leadership Annual Event 20 th October 2014 Chief Inspector Dan Thorpe

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  1. Joint Mental Health London Leadership Annual Event 20th October 2014Chief Inspector Dan Thorpe

  2. Independent Commission for Mental Health & Policing

  3. S136 in Police Cells Ambition set at MHPB that S136 in police cells in London never happens

  4. “It is not safe to have violent patients in A&E or in a psychiatric unit and they should be in cells until they calm down.” …but what if the person is so psychotic as to need constant restraint to prevent head banging/self harm? Experts who gave evidence in the Rocky Bennett inquiry described the need for ongoing restraint as a medical emergency.

  5. Mental Health Missing Persons 45% reduction in 12 months

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