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Primary Health Networks (PHN) mental health care guidance – child and youth mental health services

This guidance document provides Primary Health Networks (PHNs) with initial advice about the commissioning of mental health services for children and young people with or at risk of mental illness.

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This document includes:

What are child and youth mental health services?
What is expected of PHNs?
What flexibilities do PHNs have?
Safety and quality of care
Why is this a priority activity for PHNs?
How should PHNs implement this priority?
What national support will be available for local implementation?
How can the PHN ensure they are commissioning value for money services?
Useful resources.

Primary Health Networks (PHN) mental health care guidance – child and youth mental health services

Primary Health Networks (PHN) mental health care guidance – child and youth mental health services [PDF - 623 KB] - 6 pages

Primary Health Networks (PHN) mental health care guidance – child and youth mental health services [Word - 65 KB] - 6 pages

About this resource

Publication date:

January 2017

Publication type:

Guideline

Language:

English

Part of a collection:

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

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