Serial
No.
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Recommendation
Community Work
Aftercare Unit (CWAU)
Present position
To establish a CWAU in all
Action completed.
psychiatric hospitals and units.
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Community Psychiatric Nursing Services
These should be expanded throughout
Action on-going.
the territory on a regional basis, including the provision of ten community psychiatric nurses
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specifically to implement, with
social workers, the new aftercare procedures recommended.
Other additional medical personnel required
2 consultants, 4 senior medical officers, 1 EO II and 3 CO II should be added to the existing establishment.
Vacancies for psychiatric doctors and nurses
Government should consider ways of attracting and retaining
experienced doctors and nurses in the psychiatric field.
24-hour hotline and
psychiatric emergency squad
(a) MHD to consider the feasibility
of establishing a 24-hour hotline.
(b) MHD to consider the feasibility
of establishing a psychiatric emergency squad.
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Implemented.
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