Publications

Guidance for the Commonwealth Psychosocial Support Program for people living with severe mental health challenges and associated psychosocial functional impairment.

Doctors should use this form when applying for an initial or subsequent to Approved Medical Deputising Services (AMDS) program placement with their chosen Service Provider.

Medical deputising services should use this form when applying for an initial or subsequent Deed of Agreement.

This document outlines what changes we made to the AMDS guidelines in April 2025, as well as the reasons for those changes.

These guidelines provide information about how the Approved Medical Deputising Services (AMDS) program works, including procedures, responsibilities, eligibility and application processes for both doctors and service providers.

This consultation plan outlines the stakeholder consultation and engagement for the Psychosocial Project Group's analysis, including jurisdictional and national workshops.

Appendix A provides a profile of how each PHN implemented the National Psychosocial Support Measure (NPS-M) and Continuity of Support (CoS) program.

The independent evaluation of the National Psychosocial Support Measure (NPS-M) and Continuity of Support (CoS) program assessed how appropriate, effective, efficient and impactful the programs have been.

This fact sheet outlines what Australian Government-funded psychosocial supports are available from 1 July 2019.

This agreement sets out the agreed approach between the Australian Government and the state and territory governments to progress the National Psychosocial Support Measure.