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  • A case manager or key clinician is an individual appointed to help you with your recovery while you are a client of public mental health services.
  • The case manager or key clinician will prepare an individual care plan with you setting out your recovery goals and strategies.
  • A plan will be developed by you and your case manager or key clinician. Your nominated person, family or carer may also be consulted if you are a young person, or if you consent to their involvement.
  • Your case manager or key clinician may look at areas causing stress in your daily life and how you can manage them.

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Reviewed on: 23-02-2023