Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs service re-design in western Victoria
Consultation has concluded
Setting a clear direction for Mental Health and AOD primary health services in western Victoria.
Western Victoria PHN (WVPHN) is inviting with people with lived experience; carers; and health and community service providers to work with us and set a clear direction for our commissioned support services for people with Mental Health and/or Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) issues.
Help us design and develop improved primary health services by identifying new and innovative ideas to deliver Mental Health support and AOD support throughout western Victoria.
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Share your experience with receiving support or providing support for Mental Health and/or AOD in western Victoria.
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Your story is whatever is important to you.
We are keen to hear about your experience with:
- Access to care
- How did you come to start receiving primary Mental Health and/or AOD services?
- Have there been any challenges with getting an appointment?
- Primary health services for Mental Health and/or AOD
- What is the best part about the services you receive?
- What is of most concern to you about the services you receive?
- What information did you receive about your health problem and your care?
- How were your family and friends involved in your care?
- First Nations people
- Do primary health services offer a culturally safe response to the needs of First Nations people?
- Safety and inclusivity
- Are services safe and inclusive to all who present, including members of LGBTIQ+ communities and people from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds?
- Connecting people to other services
- Have you been connected to other health services in your area to help manage your Mental Health and/or AOD?
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