00:00Plans have been submitted for a new Mental Health Crisis Assessment Sensor at Arrow Park Hospital on the Wirral.
00:07Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust wants to create a purpose-built facility for people detained under Section 136
00:16of the Mental Health Act.
00:18The unit would be located within part of the existing hospital and include accommodation, secure outdoor spaces, specialist safety features
00:27and improved access.
00:28Planning documents say the scheme would support modernisation of NHS facilities while making use of existing buildings.
00:36The proposals are now being considered by Wirral Council, which will decide whether to grant permission for the new unit.
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