CAMHS Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
The purpose of this SOP is to ensure that:
- The delivery of services by child and CAMHS teams is carried out in a consistent and transparent manner in Ireland.
- The care and treatment offered reflects the identified clinical needs of the child.
- The children and young people who access treatment programmes for similar clinical presentations will receive a level of clinical care that is consistent across all CAMHS.
- Clear direction and information is provided for CAMHS teams and other partner services about CAMHS provision.
Scope of the SOP
- This SOP applies to all staff engaged in delivering CAMHS in or on behalf of the HSE in both community and in-patient settings.
- The SOP is available to partner agencies, stakeholders, service users and their families.
CAMHS Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
Downloadable Poster - Review of the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) Standard Operating Procedure
