Mental Health Model of CareNovember 2016

Umit Agis

Director, Mental Health Strategic Operations

Community Mental Health Model of Care Project

Purpose

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Model of Care Update

>Two Key Initiatives

• Development of Adult Community Mental Health Model of Care

• Revise our overarching Mental Health Services Model of Care

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Why are we developing an Adult Community Mental Health Model of Care

> There has been many new services since it was developed in 2010

> Our Destination

• Every Contact Strengthens a person’s wellbeing, mental fitness and engagement with life!

The Key Features of the Model

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Key Features of the MoC> Resilience and Wellbeing – building

multiple ‘capitals’, PERMA and Recovery

> Trauma Informed Care and Practice

> Consultation and Liaison – Approach with General Practitioners, Health and Community Services

> Shared Care with General Practitioners

> Physical Health and Chronic Disease Management

> Consumer, Carer and Family Participation

> Support and Access to Employment and Education

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Key Features of the MoC> Culturally Sensitive Service Delivery

> Emergency Access and Crisis Response

> Mental Health Care Plan

> Provision of increased pathways to specialised services

> E-Health and the Use of Technology

> Collaborative Partnerships to Promote Integrated Service Delivery

> Transfer of Care and Exiting (EASY IN EASY OUT)

> Workforce Development and Support

Why revise the overarching Mental Health Services Model Of Care?

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Overarching Model

> Was developed in 2010

> Many new services since

• Intermediate Care

• Integrated Mental Health Inpatient Units

• Youth Mental Health Services

• Older Persons Mental Health Services

• Community Rehabilitation Services

• Intensive Community Program

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Project Development

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MoC Project Planning

> Steering Group

> Reference Group

> Work Groups

> Partnership with Flinders University

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MoC Project Consultation

> Consultations

• Community Mental Health Teams

• Country Health Staff

• Consumers and Carers

• Other organisations

• Community

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MoC Project Recommendations

> Documentation of draft model

> Broad Consultation of draft model from January 2017

> Information gathered will be consolidated and integrated into MoC

> Endorsement and approval from MH Exec

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MoC Project Implementation

> Implementation of Community Mental Health Model of Care across all Mental Health Teams via team workshops and communications from Mental Health Executive will commence at the end of February 2017

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Questions?