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Local approaches to personalised risk assessment<\/h1>\n
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Below are infographics and presentations from mental health organisations who have implemented or are moving towards a personalised approach to risk.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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Coventry and Warwickshire infographic” _builder_version=”3.17.6″]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner admin_label=”Row” _builder_version=”3.17.6″][et_pb_column_inner type=”1_2″ saved_specialty_column_type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Gloucestershire Health (PDF) ” _builder_version=”3.17.6″]<\/p>\n \n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][et_pb_column_inner type=”1_2″ saved_specialty_column_type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Coventry and Warwickshire (PDF) ” _builder_version=”3.17.6″]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner admin_label=”Row” _builder_version=”3.17.6″][et_pb_column_inner type=”1_2″ saved_specialty_column_type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Leeds and York (PDF) ” _builder_version=”3.17.6″]<\/p>\n \n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][et_pb_column_inner type=”1_2″ saved_specialty_column_type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Sheffield Health (PDF)” _builder_version=”3.17.6″]<\/p>\n 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Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership Trust” src=”https:\/\/youtu.be\/iLlI2K9_RyI” _builder_version=”3.17.6″]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_video][\/et_pb_column_inner][et_pb_column_inner type=”1_2″ saved_specialty_column_type=”2_3″][et_pb_video admin_label=”Video:Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust ” src=”https:\/\/youtu.be\/eJnB1germDs” _builder_version=”3.17.6″]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_video][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner admin_label=”Row” _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_column_inner type=”1_2″ saved_specialty_column_type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text: Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership Trust” _builder_version=”3.17.6″]<\/p>\n Natasha Bryant from Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership Trust shares their two-year transformation of risk assessments into collaborative, person-centred safety assessments.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][et_pb_column_inner type=”1_2″ saved_specialty_column_type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text: Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust ” _builder_version=”3.17.6″]<\/p>\n Sara Casado and Lorraine Mitchell from Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust discuss the trust\u2019s approach to suicide prevention and risk assessment.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner admin_label=”Row” _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_column_inner type=”1_2″ saved_specialty_column_type=”2_3″][et_pb_video admin_label=”Video: Surrey and Borders” _builder_version=”3.17.6″ src=”https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oY2XY_QNayY” \/][\/et_pb_column_inner][et_pb_column_inner type=”1_2″ saved_specialty_column_type=”2_3″][et_pb_video admin_label=”Video: Herefordshire and Worcestershire” _builder_version=”3.17.6″ src=”https:\/\/youtu.be\/GN43El–PEM” \/][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner admin_label=”Row” _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_column_inner type=”1_2″ saved_specialty_column_type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text: Surrey and Borders” _builder_version=”3.17.6″]<\/p>\n Paul Alexander presents the new risk assessment template used by Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. See 39:43 to 57:14 of the video.\u00a0<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][et_pb_column_inner type=”1_2″ saved_specialty_column_type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text: Surrey and Borders” _builder_version=”3.17.6″]<\/p>\n Tim Page from Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust discusses the local context and the need for a new personalised approach to risk, and shares learning and reflections from work conducted so far.\u00a0<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner admin_label=”Row” _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_column_inner type=”4_4″ saved_specialty_column_type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text: Other mental health organisations” _builder_version=”3.17.6″]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner admin_label=”Row” _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_column_inner type=”1_2″ saved_specialty_column_type=”2_3″][et_pb_video admin_label=”Video:Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust ” src=”https:\/\/youtu.be\/3syE1nP2F_8″ _builder_version=”3.17.6″]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_video][\/et_pb_column_inner][et_pb_column_inner type=”1_2″ saved_specialty_column_type=”2_3″][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner admin_label=”Row” _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_column_inner type=”1_2″ saved_specialty_column_type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text: Sheffield Health ” _builder_version=”3.17.6″]<\/p>\n Darren McCarthy from Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust outlines their ongoing project to redesign their approach to risk assessment.\u00a0<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][et_pb_column_inner type=”1_2″ saved_specialty_column_type=”2_3″][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner admin_label=”Row” _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_column_inner type=”4_4″ saved_specialty_column_type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Back to top” _builder_version=”3.17.6″]<\/p>\n < Back to top<\/a><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”3.17.6″ \/][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text: NIHR text” _builder_version=”3.17.6″ saved_tabs=”all”]<\/p>\n This work was completed as part of the\u00a0Culture of Care Programme<\/a>. The work was supported by\u00a0the\u00a0National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Greater Manchester Patient Safety Research Collaboration (GM PSRC)<\/a>\u00a0(Grant Reference Number NIHR204295). 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