Primary Health Networks (PHN) primary mental health care guidance – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health services

This guidance document provides advice for Primary Health Networks (PHNs) on planning and commissioning mental health services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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Primary Health Networks (PHN) primary mental health care guidance – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health Services

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Publication type:
Guideline
Audience:
Health sector
Language:
English
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This document includes: 

  • What are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health services?
  • Social and emotional wellbeing
  • National Strategic Framework for Social and Emotional Wellbeing 2017-2023: action areas and outcomes
  • What is expected of PHNs?
  • Performance indicator
  • What is out of scope?
  • What flexibilities do PHNs have?
  • Why is this a priority activity for PHNs?
  • Useful resources.

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