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A national framework for recovery-oriented mental health services - Guide for Practitioners and Providers

Australia Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council Country Resources Mental Health Service Standards Australia 31 December 2013 Guidelines

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This document is a guide for mental health practitioners and services to Australia’s national framework for recovery-oriented mental health services. It provides definitions for the concepts of recovery and lived experience. It describes the practice domains and key capabilities necessary for the mental health workforce to function in accordance with recovery-oriented principles. And it provides guidance on tailoring recovery-oriented approaches to respond to the diversity of people with mental health issues, to people in different life circumstances and at different ages and stages of life.

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