Justice Health NSW has a special service to coordinate care for patients with complex and chronic health needs.
Integrated care looks at a person’s total health needs, including physical and mental health. Justice Health NSW’s specialists work together, and in partnership with the patient and their family, to help patients return healthier to their communities.
Justice Health NSW delivers integrated care to patients in secure settings by:
- Identifying and proactively managing patients with chronic or complex health needs
- Coordinating medical, allied health and mental health professionals to improve health outcomes and providing specialist care
- Successfully transferring care to community health services on release, with post-release follow up