Communications objectives
Our communications objectives for the launch of the service are to:
- Make sure the right people are aware of the new service and can make an appropriate a referral and hear their views and invite them to input into mobilisation worksteams.
Key messages
The service provides support for people who:
- Have a diagnosis of autism without a learning disability and are rag rated red on the DSR
- who have a GP registered in St Helens, Knowsley, Warrington or Halton
- who are under 18 and referred by another NHS Mental Health service or via the Dynamic Support Register
- require specialist clinical support to address health and wellbeing support needs in relation to their ASC
- are at imminent risk of placement breakdown or admission to a mental health inpatient setting, as identified through the Dynamic Support Register or through another avenue (for example referral from A&E, AMHPs or mental health teams)
- are inpatients that require additional clinical support to deliver a successful discharge and/or reduce the risk of readmission.