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Elements of this profile updated: 31/08/2010
TARGET AUDIENCE: General Public
This section - SOURCE: District Chief Executive Officer, 31 August 2010
REVIEW DATE: September 2010
| The Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital | 128km |
| Extended Inpatient Services | The Extended Inpatient Service provides medium to long term inpatient assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for individuals who are sufficiently ill or disabled by their mental disorder to be unable to be cared for by their local integrated community and acute inpatient mental health services |
| Specialist Services | Services are organised in to five specialised clinical programmes; Services for persons with severe mental disorder, and associated severe disability requiring extended treatment and rehabilitation. Services for people with Dual Diagnosis (DD) of mental disorder and concomitant intellectual disability. Services for people with acquired brain injury and associated mental disorder and /or severe behaviour problems (ABI). Services for people who suffer a mental disorder and require treatment in a specialised secure facility. Services for persons aged 65 years and over who require both specialist psychiatric and aged care and who cannot be cared for in any other setting. |
| Acute and Community Mental Health Services | Some of the Toowoomba Health Service District Mental Health Services are detailed in Toowoomba Hospital Profile. |
Capital Works or Recent Improvements:
Nil |
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