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The Chief Psychiatrist is a statutory role with powers and functions relating to the administration of the Mental Health Act 2009 and the standard of mental health care in South Australia.
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11 July 2024
Mental Health Triage Gazettal Conditions
The Office of the Chief Psychiatrist has placed conditions on the Mental Health Triage service.
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4 July 2024
James Nash House Change In Gazettal Conditions
The Office of the Chief Psychiatrist (OCP) has placed additional gazettal conditions on James Nash House, the state’s forensic mental health facility.
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21 June 2024
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service Strategic Review Released
A statewide strategic review into the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) was commissioned by the Office of the Chief Psychiatrist (OCP) in partnership with the Women’s and Children’s Health Network.
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