Primary Health Networks (PHN) mental health care guidance – consumer and carer engagement and participation

This guidance document outlines expectations and strategies for Primary Health Networks (PHNs) to engage with consumers and carers through the mental health services commissioning cycle.

This document includes: 

  • Who are consumers and carers?
  • What is consumer and carer engagement and participation?
  • What is expected of PHNs?
  • What flexibilities do PHNs have?
  • Why is this a priority activity for PHNs?
  • Definitions
  • Useful resources.

Primary Health Networks (PHN) mental health care guidance – consumer and carer engagement and participation

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English

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