Assess immediately, do not leave the person alone where imminent risk is suspected, escalate to senior clinical/medical staff and document the actions taken.
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Invite-only. Never enter patient names, ID numbers, contact details, addresses or clinical narrative.Assess immediately, do not leave the person alone where imminent risk is suspected, escalate to senior clinical/medical staff and document the actions taken.
Prioritise safety. Do not manage an acute threat alone. Use senior staff, security and emergency pathways.
Seek medical/psychiatric assessment promptly. Maintain calm and avoid confrontation.
Follow safeguarding and mandatory reporting requirements; escalate immediately and document facts.
Stop counselling and activate the facility medical emergency process.
Stay within Registered Counsellor scope. Escalate early and record who was contacted and what was decided.