Doc type: Policy Directive
Compliance with this policy directive is mandatory.
Doc No.: PD2005_038
Functional Group - Sub Group:
Clinical/ Patient Services - Mental Health
Summary
Directs that psychiatric patients discharged from mental health facilities are not to be referred to premises that are not licensed under the Youth and Community Services Act.
Date of Publication: 25 January 2005
Replaces: N/A
Author Branch: Mental Health and Drug and Alcohol Office
This document applies to: Area Health Services/Chief Executive Governed Statutory Health Corporation, Board Governed Statutory Health Corporations, Affiliated Health Organisations - Non Declared, Community Health Centres, Government Medical Officers, NSW Dept of Health, Private Hospitals and Day Procedure Centres, Private Nursing Homes, Public Hospitals
Distributed to: Public Health System, Community Health Centres , Government Medical Officers, NSW Department of Health, Public Hospitals, Private Hospitals and Day Procedure Centres , Private Nursing Homes, Tertiary Education Institutes
Review Date: 25 January 2010
File No: C21070
Previous reference: 90/87
Issue Date: 12 September 1990
Status: Active
File link: Psychiatric Patients Placement in Boarding Houses and Other Accommodation Facilities
File size: 31Kb
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