Request for Transfer to a Dmh Child or Adolescent Continuing Care Inpatient Facility, Irtp or Cirt Program - Massachusetts

Request for Transfer to a Dmh Child or Adolescent Continuing Care Inpatient Facility, Irtp or Cirt Program is a legal document that was released by the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health - a government authority operating within Massachusetts.

FAQ

Q: What is a DMH Child or Adolescent Continuing Care Inpatient Facility?A: A DMH Child or Adolescent Continuing Care Inpatient Facility is a facility that provides care and treatment for children or adolescents with mental health needs.

Q: What is an IRTP program?A: IRTP stands for Intensive Residential Treatment Program. It is a program that offers intensive and structured mental health treatment in a residential setting.

Q: What is a CIRT program?A: CIRT stands for Community Intensive Residential Treatment. It is a program that provides intensive mental health treatment and support in a community-based residential setting.

Q: What is a transfer request for a DMH Child or Adolescent Continuing Care Inpatient Facility, IRTP or CIRT program?A: A transfer request is a formal request to move a child or adolescent from their current placement to a DMH Child or Adolescent Continuing Care Inpatient Facility, IRTP, or CIRT program for continued care and treatment.

Q: Who can make a transfer request?A: A transfer request can be made by a parent or legal guardian of a child or adolescent, a DCF social worker, or a clinician or provider involved in the child's treatment.

Q: How can a transfer request be made?A: A transfer request can be made by contacting the DMH Child and Adolescent Services office in Massachusetts and following their designated process for submitting a transfer request.

Q: What should be included in a transfer request?A: A transfer request should include relevant information about the child or adolescent's current placement, their mental health needs, and any supporting documentation or assessments.