| Publication date | Publication title | Recommendation | Reviewed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18th October 2023 | Thematic review of policing mental health in Scotland | 2. With the support and engagement of the advisory panel, Police Scotland should develop and publish a mental health strategy (and delivery plan) that clearly articulates its purpose and vision in dealing with mental health-related incidents and allows the recommendations and areas for development highlighted in this review to be progressed. |
19th December 2025 | Closed |
| 18th October 2023 | Thematic review of policing mental health in Scotland | 3. Police Scotland should establish and implement internal governance arrangements to achieve its mental health strategy and delivery plan, once published. |
19th December 2025 | Closed |
| 18th October 2023 | Thematic review of policing mental health in Scotland | 4. Police Scotland and the SPA should develop, and report on, a performance management framework setting out how it will police mental health in Scotland. |
Open | |
| 18th October 2023 | Thematic review of policing mental health in Scotland | 5. Police Scotland should provide clear guidance and effective training for officers and staff, in line with its mental health strategy, to help address the culture of risk aversion evident in the policing of mental health-related incidents and to improve outcomes for people experiencing poor mental health. |
Open | |
| 18th October 2023 | Thematic review of policing mental health in Scotland | 6. Police Scotland should engage with partner agencies to re-establish collaborative leadership training to help develop leaders across the whole system, in line with the Scottish Government mental health and wellbeing strategy. |
Open | |
| 18th October 2023 | Thematic review of policing mental health in Scotland | 7. Police Scotland should conduct a full training needs analysis for policing mental health, reflecting its published strategy, to include (but not necessarily limited to) all public-facing roles across the service. |
13th March 2025 | Closed |
| 18th October 2023 | Thematic review of policing mental health in Scotland | 8. Police Scotland should monitor and report on the impact of the use of its powers, under the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003, on under-represented groups. |
Open | |
| 18th October 2023 | Thematic review of policing mental health in Scotland | 9. Police Scotland should review the use and recording of place of safety orders across the organisation to achieve consistency of approach and ensure that reporting of this is included in performance reports to the SPA. |
Open |
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