Page 2744 - Week 08 - Wednesday, 21 September 2022

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This information is unable to be sourced for Mental Health, Justice Health and Alcohol and Drug Services (MHJHADS) due to employing majority of its psychologists under an Allied Health/Health Professional Officer classification. This classification includes psychologists, social workers and occupational therapists.

c) Response provided is the wait time between receipt of the referral and when the patient is contacted to make an appointment

Division	Service	Wait time
Acute	Outpatient Paediatric Clinic	63 days
	Outpatient Neuropsychology Clinic	6 months
WYC	All services	1 week
CAS	Outpatient	4 weeks
MHJHADS	Outpatient	2 weeks
RACS	Outpatient Neuropsychology	3 months
	Outpatient Clinical Psychology	1 month
	Inpatient	2 days

MHJHADS do not provide the option for individuals to call or send a referral requesting an appointment with just a psychologist. Psychologists work as part of a multidisciplinary team providing assessment and care planning for people experiencing mental illness.

d) Response provided is the wait time between contact for an appointment and actual appointment

Division	Service	Wait time
Acute	Outpatient Paediatric Clinic	3 weeks
	Outpatient Neuropsychology Clinic	3 weeks
	Inpatient	3 days
WYC	All services	2 weeks
RACS	Neuropsychology	3 months
	Clinical Psychology	1 month
	Inpatient	2 days
CAS	Outpatient	4 weeks

MHJHADS - As per response for question 3c.

e) Response provided is the time between discharge from hospital and follow up outpatient appointment by same provider AND Time Between appointments.

Division	Wait time
Acute	2 weeks
WYC	2 weeks
RACS	2 weeks
CAS	No wait

MHJHADS per response for question 3c.

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