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Lotus 72– release readiness

The critical hours around release, planned and supported

Duration From four weeks before release to 72 hours after
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The risk of relapse is greatest in the first days after release. Lotus 72 starts four weeks before and follows the citizen all the way to 72 hours after release, making the transition safe and coherent.

Target group

The Prison and Probation Service and caseworkers facing an upcoming release where the first days must be secured.

Price

Price is set according to support needs and intensity.

Phases of the pathway

  1. 1Phase 1

    Planning (from 4 weeks before)

    Release plan, coordination with authorities, securing housing and activities.

  2. 2Phase 2

    Reception (release day)

    Personal reception, transport and practical help from day one.

  3. 3Phase 3

    The first 72 hours

    Close presence, structure, acute problem-solving and calm.

  4. 4Phase 4

    Handover

    A bridge to a further programme (e.g. Lotus Stabil 90 or Lotus 180) and a status note.

Deliverables to the commissioner

  • Release plan
  • Practical reception and transport
  • Housing at release
  • Authority contact and coordination
  • Status note after 72 hours

Result goals

  • A safe and planned transition at release
  • Fewer critical breakdowns in the first days
  • A clear bridge to the further programme

What we guarantee

A clearly described effort
High availability
Ongoing documentation
Fast follow-up
A fixed contact person
Cooperation with relevant partners

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