1 CASE STUDY Mental Health Services for Older Patients Background Meridian has engaged with the Trust on 2 previous occasions working within the Physical Health directorate. Following on from the success of these projects, Meridian were commissioned to undertake a further analysis across the entire organisation. As part of the project, Meridian were tasked with looking at supporting the Trust to achieve a CIP saving of £180k across the Mental Health Service for Older Patients Directorate through an improvement in contacts per day in Community services (CMHT & IRIS/MHIR) and reduction in Length of Stay in Inpatient Wards. Study Findings Meridian conducted an analysis over the first few weeks of the project, and found the following: - Low productivity

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