1. TRANSFERS OF CARE IN MENTAL HEALTH: CHALLENGES, OPPORTUNITIES AND GOOD PRACTICE Cassandra Cameron Policy Advisor 24 November 2015

2. Right Place, Right Time: A call to action

3. Transfers of care in mental health

4. What causes DToCs in mental health settings? Rising demand, beds full, reduced funding Unique circumstances and context: system and person Complexities of physical and mental health needs Challenging behaviours and variation in community- based capacity to care and manage Fragmented commissioning and care pathways: lack of coordination amongst partners poor understanding what’s happening in the system nationally, and locally Who owns the problem?

5. Achieving a whole system solution to DToCs

6. Innovation and solutions from our member Trusts and FTs

7. A call to action: ‘Doing the obvious thing is the radical thing’

8. Tomorrow – we will know more…