Bringing Care Closer to Home

Reducing inappropriate out of area placements in mental health services

Source: NHS Confederation Mental Health Network; 2025

Inappropriate out of area placements can have severe consequences for patients, carers and the wider system. This report highlights that impact, presents ways of responding to the challenge and provides examples of positive practice.

Read the report here: Bringing care closer to home | NHS Confederation
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