Commission for Research into Approved Mental Health Professionals and Best Interest Assessors
SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND · Awarded contract
AwardedCommission for Research into Approved Mental Health Professionals and Best Interest Assessors
Awarded 04 Jan 2021
Awarded04 Jan 2021
Value£27,733.00
SupplierUNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE
AgencySOCIAL WORK ENGLAND
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 5y 7mo ago3mo term
Awarded 4 Jan 2021Expired 15 Apr 2021
About
Social Work England awarded a contract to the University of Central Lancashire for a study into the experiences of Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHPs) and Best Interest Assessors (BIAs), as well as those who have experience of their services (people with lived experience).
The contract value was AUD 27,733.
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