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Show your support for the clinical care standard by downloading and sharing the content on your website, social networks or within your health service. You are encouraged to use these resources to raise awareness about the new standard and best practice care for low back pain.

The Low Back Pain Clinical Care Standard was developed by the Commission, in partnership with health service organisations, clinicians and consumers. See endorsing organisations

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The Psychotropic Medicines in Cognitive Disability or Impairment Clinical Care Standard aims to ensure the safe and appropriate use of psychotropic medicines in people with cognitive disability or impairment.

The Low Back Pain Clinical Care Standard contains eight quality statements describing the care that should be received by patients aged 16 years and over who present with low back pain, with or without leg pain.

What clinicians need to know

Approved by Nicola Bunt, A/Director Clinical Care Standards

What is low back pain?

2022
Fact sheet

The Northern Sydney Local Health District (NSLHD) Consumer and Patient experience Unit have partnered with the NSLHD Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Service to create a unique and culturally appropriate and tailored version of the Australian Charter of Health Care Rights (the Charter).

2022
Publication or report

This report represents an evaluation of the implementation of the Comprehensive Care Standard through examination of survey responses submitted by health service organisations that had undertaken accreditation to the NSQHS Standards, and analysis of website traffic to comprehensive care resources.

Indicator specifications

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