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Pillar 7

There is clarity on funding, roles, and responsibilities

Pillar 6

Inclusive and responsive planning

Pillar 5

Reducing the risk of hospital readmission through effective discharge planning (s117(2)(b))

Pillar 4

Early intervention and prevention of mental health deterioration (s117(2)(a))

Pillar 3

Aftercare services are supported to work in an integrated way

Pillar 2

Person-centred and strengths-based

Pillar 1

The local authority and Integrated Care Board should jointly develop a clearly agreed framework or policy for S117

References and resources

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