2004 NSF markers of good practice (targets)
| Marker | Priority | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sufficient knowledge for all child staff | |
| 2 | Agreed protocols for referral, support and early intervention | |
| 3 | Flexible provision of services | |
| 4 | Capacity for rapid emergency response | Yes |
| 5 | Meet needs of 16–17 year olds | Yes |
| 6 | Meet needs of learning disabled children | Yes |
| 7 | Joint planning between health, education and social services | |
| 8 | Adequate multidisciplinary team staffing | |
| 9 | Appropriate setting for inpatient MH treatment | |
| 10 | Care Programme Approach for inpatient discharges and child–adult transfers |
MH, mental health; NSF, National Service Framework.