The Priorities and Planning Framework sets out the following national targets: By December 2003 deliver Assertive Outreach to 20,000 people, by December 2004 expand the mental health workforce by: 1,000 new graduate workers in primary care; 500 community mental health Gateway workers; 700 more staff to support carers; 300 prison in-reach staff to ensure prisoners with severe mental illness have an appropriate care plan and care co-ordinator on release; 400 staff to support secure step-down, by December 2005 deliver crisis Resolution/Home Treatment to 100,000 people, by December 2006 deliver Early Intervention to 22,500 people.
| Legend | |
|---|---|
| Band 1 - poor | less than 31% |
| Band 2 | greater than or equal to 31% and less than 70% |
| Band 3 | greater than or equal to 70% and less than 107% |
| Band 4 | greater than or equal to 107% and less than 150% |
| Band 5 - good | Greater than or equal to 150% |