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Missing Person Policy

Applicable to: Public Mental Health Services

Description: The purpose of this policy is to provide guidance to Western Australian public mental health services for the development of procedures aimed at reducing the likelihood of consumers going missing from services and at guiding the response of services when a consumer is determined to be missing.

Legal requirements: Health Services Act 2016

Date of effect: 01 July 2016

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