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Joint regional planning for integrated mental health and suicide prevention services

This document is for Local Health Networks and Primary Health Networks. It explains Australian Government and state and territory governments expectations, as well as opportunities, when developing Integrated Regional Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Plans.

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Joint regional planning for integrated mental health and suicide prevention services

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This document includes: 

  • about this guide
  • executive summary
  • government expectations in relation to joint regional planning
  • the process of developing a joint regional plan
  • the content of the joint regional plan – key areas of focus
  • opportunities for integration within the mental health system through joint regional planning.

Read it together with Joint regional planning for integrated mental health and suicide prevention services – compendium of resources.

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Primary Health Networks (PHN) collection of primary mental health care resources
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