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National practice standards for the mental health workforce 2013 % TABLE OF CONTENTS

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These standards outline capabilities that all mental health professionals should achieve in their work. They are
Preamble
intended to complement discipline-speci!c practice standards or competencies of the professions of nursing,
occupational therapy, psychiatry, psychology and social work. Part 1: Introduction

! Page last updated: November 2013 Part 2: Values and attitudes

Part 3: National practice $

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Acknowledgement: The revision of the National Practice Standards for the Mental Health Workforce was funded by the Australian Government
Department of Health.

Published by the Victorian Government Department of Health, Melbourne, Victoria, on behalf of the Safety and Quality Partnership Standing
Committee.

The National Practice Standards for the Mental Health Workforce 2013 were endorsed by the Mental Health Drug and Alcohol Principal Committee

© Copyright, State of Victoria, Department of Health 2013

This publication is copyright, no part may be reproduced by any process except in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright Act 1968.

Authorised and published by the Victorian Government, 50 Lonsdale St, Melbourne.

November 2013 (1310001)

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