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West Midlands Police
Our vision is to reduce crime and disorder and make our communities feel safer
West Midlands Police
Our vision is to reduce crime and disorder and make our communities feel safer
Continuity of Care: custody to Prison.
06.07.2010
West Midlands Police
Our vision is to reduce crime and disorder and make our communities feel safer
WMP process
• Policy to collect prescriptions for those:
Have their prescriptions on their person or
Have been seen by Primcare and have a script issued.
West Midlands Police
Our vision is to reduce crime and disorder and make our communities feel safer
What happens?• Client can request or• OIC (Officer in Charge) will
suggest/collect or• ARW: suggest or collect.• Signed letter is completed which Person
In Custody signs.• WMP Purchase the prescription from
their own funds. 2008/09 : Spent £900
West Midlands Police
Our vision is to reduce crime and disorder and make our communities feel safer
Aftercare
• Remanded in Custody: Medication will go into their property and will be signed for.
• Charged and Bailed: WMP retain medication and it is disposed of by Primcare.
West Midlands Police
Our vision is to reduce crime and disorder and make our communities feel safer
Post release from Custody
• If client is comfortable assists in speedy process through custody
• Client is able to be interviewed and processed much quicker.
• Continuity of care : beneficial.
• Information passed onto prisons/Community: via Police or ARW
West Midlands Police
Our vision is to reduce crime and disorder and make our communities feel safer
West Midlands Police
