Standards Health Definition service type 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Dental and Practice providing dental care All items All items Some All items All items All items All items Not Not Not oral health including minor surgery under items programs local anaesthetic or sedation.9 may not except only for be Action blood applicable 5.3.1 products used Drug and Any service or facility All items All items Some All items All items All items All items All items Not All items alcohol established or maintained items services primarily for the care, may not except only for treatment or rehabilitation be Action blood of people with alcohol and applicable 5.3.1 products other drug issues, whether used conducted independently or in conjunction with any other service or facility.10 Hearing Includes hearing assessment All items All items Not Not All items All items Not Not Not Some services and hearing rehabilitation items provided by a qualified hearing except may be service provider.11. Action 5.3.1 Maternal Health services for children All items All items Some Some All items All items Not Not Not Not and child from birth to school age items items community and their families, focusing may not may be except health on promotion of health and be Action services development, prevention, early applicable 5.3.1 detection of, and intervention for physical, emotional and social factors affecting young children and their families.12
Health service type Definition Standards 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Dental and oral health programs Practice providing dental care including minor surgery under local anaesthetic or sedation.9 All items All items Some items may not be applicable All items All items except Action 5.3.1 All items All items only for blood products used Not Not Not Drug and alcohol services Any service or facility established or maintained primarily for the care, treatment or rehabilitation of people with alcohol and other drug issues, whether conducted independently or in conjunction with any other service or facility.10 All items All items Some items may not be applicable All items All items except Action 5.3.1 All items All items only for blood products used All items Not All items Hearing services Includes hearing assessment and hearing rehabilitation provided by a qualified hearing service provider.11. All items All items Not Not All items except Action 5.3.1 All items Not Not Not Some items may be Maternal and child community health services Health services for children from birth to school age and their families, focusing on promotion of health and development, prevention, early detection of, and intervention for physical, emotional and social factors affecting young children and their families.12 All items All items Some items may not be applicable Some items may be All items except Action 5.3.1 All items Not Not Not Not
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