They are working towards it. There are some issues of accessibility as the statutory sector is not geared towards self-referrals. They are working on promotional material and still working on referral criteria. A This is an issue - different services have different staffing levels etc. A Level 3 will endeavour to see young people where they want to be seen.
Most referrals come from YOTs or self-referrals.
They do need an assertive outreach worker. They already have problems recruiting in all services. There needs to be realistic salary scales to attract staff. Not all of these services are provided in every area. Funding comes from health, social services, probation and Department of Health, with some SRB money, a lottery funded project and other trust and individual donations.