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SMHS Community Services Consumer Advisory Group

Committee

South Metropolitan Health Service

Description

South Metropolitan Health Service (SMHS) is seeking health consumers to join a new Community Services Consumer Advisory Group (CAG). SMHS Community Services provide hospital in the home services, along with metropolitan wide allied health, rehabilitation and care coordination services to patients who have been referred to our service from a hospital or via your GP. You can view information about our services here: South Metropolitan Health Service – Community Services.

The purpose of this group will be to provide input into the way our services are delivered to make sure we provide the best care for our consumers and carers.

The membership of the committee aims to include patients and carers, along with Community Services staff. The functions of this exciting new committee will mostly include the review of:

  • relevant policies and procedures that outline how we provide care in the community
  • health information/fact sheets we provide to consumers
  • new or current ways we provide care.

 

  • Carer Experience Required:
  • Previous experience in working group/committee work as an active participant is desirable but not essential.
  • People with lived experience as a health consumer or carer, particularly those who have received care from one of our SMHS Community Services is desirable.
Location of Meetings

71-73 Norma Road Myaree or online via MS TEAMS

Frequency

2 hours quarterly – ongoing (minimum 1 year commitment)

Time and Duration of Meetings

To be decided depending on availability of all members

Category

South Metro Health Service

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