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Specialised mental health service organisation—consumer committee representation arrangements

Definition

Extent to which a specialised mental health service organisation has formal committee mechanisms in place to promote the participation of mental health consumers in the planning, delivery and evaluation of the service.

Components

Data Element
Implemented in 1 data element

Comments

Guide for use:

A consumer is a person who is currently utilising, or has previously utilised, a mental health service.

Mental health service consumers include persons receiving care for their own, or another persons’, mental illness or psychiatric disability.

To be regarded as having a formal position on a management or advisory committee the consumer representative needs to be a voting member.

Context:
Specialised mental health services.

References


This content Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Attribution provided as required under the AIHW CC-BY licence.

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