A Lack of Planning

In September 2020, a series of stabbings took place in Birmingham city centre during which a man died and six others were seriously injured.  In 2021, Zephaniah McLeod was sentenced to 21yrs in prison, but also made subject to a hybrid order under s45A of the Mental Health Act 1983 which means he was taken […]

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Triage for 135 Warrants

The Approved Mental Health Professionals were busy chatting on X-Twitter last week about Right Care, Right Person and one of them commented their local police force had started ‘triaging’ warrants under s135 MHA.  Another AMHP in the discussion quickly and correctly responded that 135 warrants are nothing to do with RCRP. For the avoidance of […]

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Propaganda Ideas

This meme is bouncing around the internet and it needs pulling apart — Right, this shouldn’t take too long — Doctors do go to some house fires – occupants can be injured and in need of pre-hospital care.  Burns, smoke inhalation, cardiac arrest arising from both and I can give you an example of an […]

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