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Primary Health Networks (PHN) primary mental health care guidance – services for people with severe mental illness

This guidance document provides advice to Primary Health Networks (PHNs) on commissioning or providing services to people with severe mental illness.

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Primary Health Networks (PHN) primary mental health care guidance – primary mental health care services for people with severe mental illness

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Guideline
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Health sector
Language:
English
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This document includes: 

  • What primary care services do people with severe mental illness need?
  • What is expected of PHNs?
  • Performance indicators
  • What is in scope for PHN commissioned primary mental health care services for people with severe mental illness?
  • What activities are not in scope?
  • What flexibilities do PHNs have?
  • Useful resources and information.
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Primary Health Networks (PHN) collection of primary mental health care resources
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