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Rural Hospital and Health Service Program, incorporating the Multi Purpose Service Program

Planning for an MPS

The following is a list of important documents and guidelines that will be found necessary in the planning and development of an MPS.
Contact the Area Health Service's planning team to obtain NSW Department of Planning's populations projections that are to be used to MPS planning.


  • NSW Ministerial Advisory Committee on Health Services in Smaller Towns (Sinclair Report) (PDF 2.27MB)

  • Highlights of the Government's response to the Sinclair and Menadue Reports (PDF 30KB)

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  • Operational Guidelines for MPS
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