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Guidance

Assessment care in detention and teamwork

Detention services order 01/2022 about the care and management of individuals under the assessment care in detention and teamwork (ACDT) processes.

From:
Home Office and Immigration Enforcement
Published
1 September 2008
Last updated
1217 FebruaryOctober 20262022 — See all updates

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Detention services order for identifying and supporting individuals in detention who may be at risk of self-harm and/or suicide, setting out:

  • the subsequent care and support required for the individuals
  • guidance for the staff who care for them

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2026-02-12 17:02
Guidance updated as detailed in the revision history at the end of the document.

2022-10-17 10:00
Revised version of ‘Assessment care in detention and teamwork (ACDT): detention services order 01/2022’ added.

2022-06-13 15:20
Guidance temporarily removed because the related forms have not been finalised. An updated version will follow.

2022-06-06 14:19
Updated guidance. This guidance replaces DSO 06/2008 ‘Assessment care in detention and teamwork’ and 04/2006 ‘Self harm’ which have both been removed.