Vulnerable patients are being ‘off-rolled’ at a rate unheard of five years ago, says the clinical psychologist and lecturer Jay Watts
Off-rolling has recently become a buzzword in the world of education. It refers to the removal, by various means, of students from schools’ records who are deemed too complicated or who don’t make the statistics look good. However, it’s not just education. Off-rolling is common in mental health services and disproportionally affects those most vulnerable and marginalised.
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