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This resource is a survey template that enables healthcare providers to provide feedback about the open disclosure process.

This resource is a template which can help facilitate and document open disclosure discussions.

This resource is a survey template that enables feedback from the person who was unintentionally harmed and their support people about the open disclosure process.

This template is a checklist to assist staff in providing open disclosure. 

This tool has been developed to assist health service organisations implement open disclosure in accordance with the Australian Open Disclosure Framework.

This template is designed to assist planning and preparation for the first open disclosure meeting, and facilitate communication throughout the open disclosure process. 

This self-assessment tool is a resource that initially helps digital mental health service providers to determine how well they meet the National Safety and Quality Digital Mental Health (NSQDMH) Standards. Service providers are encouraged to review the NSQDMH Standards and assess and record their progress using the self-assessment tool.

This fact sheet gives digital mental health service providers an explanation of what good clinical and technical governance is; why it is important; how service providers can meet this standard and what can be done to implement this standard to assure the delivery of safe, effective, integrated, high quality and continuously improving digital mental health services.

Please see safetyandquality.gov.au/dmhs for further information about the NSQDMH Standards.

This presentation by Dr Peggy Brown AO, Senior Clinical Advisor for the Digital Mental Health project at the Commission, was developed for the public consultation of the draft National Safety and Quality Digital Mental Health (NSQDMH) Standards.

The Commission invited consumers and carers, clinicians, service providers, and interested stakeholders to provide feedback on the NSQDMH Standards during the public consultation period from March - April 2020. 

A template for digital mental health service providers to offer product information to service users as required in Action 3.3 of the National Safety and Quality Digital Mental Health (NSQDMH) Standards.

This fact sheet includes information for clinicians about informed consent in health care. 

Released September 2020

The purpose of this fact sheet is to identify the clinical governance roles and responsibilities of allied health practitioners.

This fact sheet gives digital mental health service providers an overview of why a risk management approach is important when implementing the National Safety and Quality Digital Mental Health (NSQDMH) Standards.

For further information about the NSQDMH Standards please see safetyandquality.gov.au/dmhs.

Two groupers have been developed to support the implementation of the hospital-acquired complications (HACs) list. These tools can be used by hospitals, health services and system managers to identify and monitor HACs.

This fact sheet gives digital mental health service providers an explanation of the Model of Care Standard; why it is important; how service providers can meet this standard and what can be done to implement this standard to assure the delivery of safe, effective, integrated, high quality and continuously improving digital mental health services.

Please see safetyandquality.gov.au/dmhs for further information about the NSQDMH Standards.

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for completing the self-assessment tool for the National Safety and Quality Digital Mental Health (NSQDMH) Standards.

From January 2019, health service organisations will be required to submit an annual attestation statement to their accrediting agency.

This fact sheet gives digital mental health service providers an explanation of the Partnering with Consumers Standard; why it is important; how service providers can meet this standard and what can be done to implement this standard to assure the delivery of safe, effective, integrated, high quality and continuously improving digital mental health services.

Please see safetyandquality.gov.au/dmhs for further information about the NSQDMH Standards.