Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conference (Marac) Overview in Scotland

This resource explains the model and role of a Marac in Scotland.

Within this document you will find: 

  • An explanation of the evaluated Marac model
  • Information on the Marac in Scotland, including the locations of the 35 operating Maracs
  • What a Multi-agency risk assessment conference is
  • The Marac process
  • The aims of a Marac
  • The roles at Marac
  • The referral criteria
  • The 10 principles of an effective Marac

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