The Patient Journey Kit2: Supporting GPs to manage comorbidity in the community

Summary

The kit has been developed to support general practitioners working with other professionals and with patients who have comorbid mental health and substance use problems to develop combined care and business plans. It is also suitable for use by other community providers, such as allied health professionals and people receiving treatments. The kit was developed by the State-Wide Advisory Team (SWAT) Project.

File link: The Patient Journey Kit2
File Format: PDF
File size: 1583Kb
Type: Manual
Date of Publication: 11 July 2008
Author Branch: Mental Health & Drug & Alcohol Office

Introductions to 'The Patient Journey'

• GPs 
  http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/resources/drugs/gpintropatientjourney1_rtf.asp
• Public clinics 
  http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/resources/drugs/publicclinicintropatientjourney1_rtf.asp
• Pharmacists 
  http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/resources/drugs/pharmacistintropatientjourney1_rtf.asp
• The Patient Journey Kit1: Transfer of stable public clinic opioid dependent patients to GP prescribers 
  http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/resources/drugs/patientjourneykit1_pdf.asp