Limestone Coast

POPULATION: SERVICES: 66,683 1.9% 8 General Practice INDIGENOUS 15 Outreach 96 General Practices Services GPs 33,787 32,896 8,253 MALES FEMALES 14 AGE PENSION Public Hospitals and 30 Health Services Mental Health Services

Mental Health

The is:

Above the state average rate for: Below the state average rate for: • Self reported current mental • High/Very High psychological health condition (SAMSS) distress (SAMSS) • Anti-depressant prescriptions • Psychological Therapy (aged 0-64) Services provided • ADHD related prescriptions • GP Mental Health Plans (aged <18) prepared • Anxiolytic and Antipsychotic prescription

Mental Health, Alcohol and other Drugs

Community Consultations – Key Recommendations

Increased psychosocial support services, Treatment of the root cause of problems prevention and education activities and not just the corresponding symptoms

Telehealth service implementation to support Increased government funding and existing services but not replace face to face specialist service affordability consultations

Detoxification services and family support The introduction of a crisis centre for for clients wishing to recover and reform early intervention

The information in this document is based on the Country Health SA LHN boundaries and is correct at time of printing. Printed February 2018. Regional Stepped Care Limestone Coast

Mental Health Services 3.1% of population

4.6% of population 2,067 persons 9.0% of population 30,674 persons 23.1% of population 6,001 persons Severe Mental Illness 15,403 persons Clinical care using a combination Moderate Mental Illness of GP care, Psychiatrists, mental Mild Mental Illness Face to face clinical services health nurses and allied health. through PHC and psychiatrists Inpatient services and psychological Mix of self-help resources and low At Risk groups where required. support services. intensity face to face services with Self-help resources, low intensity Psychological Services to those Clinical based self-help resources Coordinated multiagency services interventions including digital who require them. and other low intensity for complex and severe illness. mental health. intervention services.

Low Intensity Mental Health Service Psychological Therapy Mt Gambier and Districts Services Health Service Regional Access Mental Health Clinicians: 6 beds Acute Inpatient service Whole rural and remote South : • Bordertown (RDGP) • Low Intensity Psychological services via telephone and online South East Community • Kingston SE (RDGP) counselling available 24 hours a day, seven days a week Mental Health Services • Millicent (RDGP) Provider: On the Line • Naracoorte (RDGP) Mt Gambier Intensive • (RDGP) Community Program • Keith (RDGP) Subacute level of care headspace Centre Suicide Prevention referral • Mount Gambier pathways embedded into Clinical Care and headspace Outreach Service – Upper South East Psychological Therapies Coordination (Triple C) Access via telehealth to SE schools Keith, Naracoorte, Lucindale for those at risk of, or have Mental Health Nurse and Bordertown attempted suicide or • Bordertown self harm. • Millicent Provider: Uniting Communities Provider: RDGP ATSI Mental Health Services Youth Complex Care Service • Mount Gambier – Pangula Commissioned Services Legend: via headspace Mannamurra • Mount Gambier Country SA PHN commissioned mental health services Community Support Scheme Primary MH Care services (CSS) for people with severe Country Health SA Local Health Network and mental illness commissioned mental health services Individual Psychosocial • Mount Gambier Rehabilitation Support Services Provider: RDGP (IPRSS) – MIND IPRSS – NEAMI (Upper SE)

Accommodation Support Program This stepped care continuum represents UCW, Port – Mount Gambier focus joint service mapping and collaboration between Country SA PHN and Country Health SA Local Health Network.

Source data: PHN Primary Mental Health Care Flexible Funding Pool Implementation Guidance