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Supporting your journey through recovery
Welcome to Allied Admissions
The Allied Admissions Service Mental Health Patient Transport
Allied Admissions have confirmed to the HSE that we are continuing to provide the Assisted Admissions service as normal. In response to the current pandemic and to protect the well-being of staff and service users, all our staff are provided with personal protective equipment which they can use should the need arise. All our vehicles are equipped with additional hand foam and fitted with ozone producing devices that kills all virus and bacteria on board. As an additional measure and to reassure our staff we request that for the duration of this pandemic, when an RMP is completing the risk assessment that they would also complete the attached confirmation that a risk assessment has been carried out in relation to Coronavirus (Covid-19)
About Us
Assisted Admissions with the Allied Admissions Team
Servisource Healthcare provides the assisted admissions service under the trading name of Allied Admissions on behalf of the HSE.
This specialised patient transport service provides for the removal or return of a person to an Approved Centre in accordance with sections 13 and 27 of the Mental Health Act, 2001.
Allied Admissions supports patient centred care at each stage on the journey to recovery. Due to the highly sensitive nature of this service the Allied Admissions team ensure that the process is conducted in a professional, empathetic manner, safeguarding the dignity and privacy of the person always. The wellbeing of the service user is an important consideration at every stage of this highly sensitive process.
Our Team
Servisource Healthcare provides the assisted admissions service under the trading name of Allied Admissions on behalf of the HSE. Each unit consists of:
Driver - Paramedic
A fully qualified paramedic are registered with the PHECC and authorised by them to operate to their latest Clinical Practice Guidelines.
Team Lead - Psychiatric Nurse
Fully qualified and highly experienced registered psychiatric nurse approved by the HSE with specific assisted admissions training.
Team Member 3 - Psychiatric Nurse
Fully qualified and highly experienced registered psychiatric nurse approved by the HSE with specific assisted admissions training.
Team Member 4 - Female HCA/Psychiatric Nurse
Fully qualified and highly experienced Psychiatric Nurse or Healthcare Assistant approved by the HSE with specific assisted admissions training.
Supporting patient centred care at each stage on the journey to recovery
"Most impressive was the high level of patient focus, getting to know the patient and their needs prior to the journey.Assistant Director of Nursing Mercy University Hospital
Also the fact that it could be organised at a weekend to happen the following Tuesday."
Revised Mental Health Commission Statutory Forms
The Mental Health Commission has revised all of its Statutory forms.
The changes are minor but there is now additional space on the form for the insertion of clinical data.
The revised statutory forms shall come into effect from 12.01am on Monday 8 July 2019.
The old statutory forms cannot be used after this date and it is recommended that you destroy any supply of the old forms you hold after that date.
The Mental Health Commission will no longer supply hard copies of the statutory forms to GPs. The forms can be downloaded, printed and copied from the Commission’s website at www.mhcirl.ie
It is recommended you retain the Commissions web address as listed above for convenient access for future downloads of these statutory forms.
Revised Statutory Forms Notice – 8 July 2019
Revised Statutory Forms – Effective 8 July 2019 – Sample Set
Mental Health Commission Website
Form 1 – Application (To a Registered Medical Practitioner) by Spouse or Civil Partner or Relative
Form 2 – Application (to a Registered Medical Practitioner) by an Authorised Officer
Form 3A – Application (to a Registered Medical Practitioner) by a Member of An Garda Síochána
Form 3B – Application (to a Registered Medical Practitioner) by a Member of An Garda Síochána
Form 4 – Application (to a Registered Medical Practitioner) by any other person
Form 5 – Recommendation (by a Registered Medical Practitioner)