Your feedback is important to us. This questionnaire was developed with service consumers. It aims to help providers and consumers to work together to build better services. Completion of the survey is voluntary. All information collected in this survey is anonymous. None of the information collected will be used to identify you. It would be helpful if you could answer all questions, but please leave any question blank if you don’t want to answer it. 
Thank you for your time.
These questions ask how often we did the following things . . .

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* 1. Thinking about the care you have received from this service within the last 3 months or less, what was your experience in the following areas?

  Never Rarely Sometimes Usually Always Not Applicable
a) You felt welcome using this service
b) You felt safe using this service
c) You had access to this service when you needed
d) You had opportunities for your family and friends to be involved in your support or care if you wanted
e) Staff were able to provide information or advice to help you manage your physical health if you wanted
f) Your individuality and values were respected (such as your culture, faith or gender identity, etc.)
g) This service listened to and followed up on feedback or complaints
h) The service respected your right to make decisions
i) The support or care available met your needs
These questions ask how well we did the following things . . .

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* 2. Thinking about the care you have received from this service within the last 3 months or less, what was your experience in the following areas?

  Poor Fair Good Very Good Excellent Not Applicable
a) Access to a peer worker/ lived experience worker, if you wanted
b) Information available to you about this service (such as how the service works, your rights and responsibilities, how to give feedback, etc.)
c) Development of a plan with you that considered all of your needs (including support, coordination and follow up)
d) The effect of this service on your hopefulness for the future
e) The effect of this service on your skills and strategies to look after your own health and wellbeing
f) The effect of this service on your ability to manage your day to day life
g) Overall, how would you rate your experience with this service in the last 3 months?

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* 3. My experience would have been better if... (please detail below)

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* 4. The best things about this service were... (please detail below)

Demographic Questions
The information in this section helps us to know if we are missing out on feedback from some groups of people. It also tells us if some groups of people have a better or worse experience than others. Knowing this helps us focus our efforts to improve services. No information collected in this section will be used to identify you. 

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* 6. Please list your suburb

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* 7. What is your gender identity?

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* 8. What is the main language you speak at home?

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* 9. Are you of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander origin?

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* 10. What is your age range?

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* 11. What is your clinicians name?

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* 12. How long have you been receiving support or care from this service?

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* 13. Who referred you to this service?

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* 14. How involved were you in choosing this service?

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* 15. Did someone help you complete this survey?

Thank you for your time completing this survey. Remember, if anything in this survey has upset you, you can talk to your local doctor, mental health worker or call Lifeline on 13 11 14.

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