Midlothian Health and Social Care Partnership

You can read data on Community Justice services in Midlothian here

Prevention & Early Intervention

Public Protection:

• Improve risk management of Adult Support and Protection practice in care homes
• Improve staff knowledge about Adult Support and Protection and improve transfer of learning into practice
• Support staff to manage cases that do not meet Adult Support and Protection criteria
• Improve staff knowledge about Violence Against Women and Girls and improve transfer of learning into practice
• Strengthen Midlothian’s commitment to embed the Equally Safe priorities to prevent and tackle violence against women and girls

Community Justice:

• Improve understanding of Community Justice.
• Plan and deliver services in a strategic and collaborative way
• Prevent and reduce the risk of further offending.
   

Support & Treatment

Public Protection:

• Support the HSCP to fulfil their statutory duties to report concerns about harm and co-operate with Adult Support and Protection investigations
• Improve supports for survivors and interventions for perpetrators of gender based violence

Community Justice:

• Improve relationships and opportunities to enable participation in education, employment and leisure.
• Improve resilience and capacity for change and self-management.
• Improve life chances through addressing needs, including; health; financial inclusion; housing and safety.
   

Crisis & Emergency

Community Justice:

Improve access to the services people require, including welfare, health and wellbeing, housing and employability