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Agency:
Division of Psychiatric Services
Agency Number:
Start Date:
02 Apr 1963
End Date:
01 Jul 1968
Description:
Provide psychiatric services and manage the State's psychiatric hospitals.
Legislation Administered:
Mental Health Act 1963
Legislation Creating:
Administrative action. (See TGG 1963 page 554.)
Functions Performed:
Community services
Health care
Controlled Agencies:
Millbrook Home Board (TA154)12 Dec 193301 Jul 1968

Royal Derwent Hospital (TA465)01 Jan 182730 Nov 2000

Nelumie, Institution for Female Defectives (TA15)01 Jan 195631 Dec 1965
Controlling Agencies:
Department of Health Services (TA23)01 Aug 195617 Jul 1989
Previous Agencies:
Division of Mental Health (TA12)01 Aug 195602 Apr 1963

State Psychological Clinic (TA9)01 Jan 192201 Dec 1964
Guardianship Board (TA10)01 Jan 196301 Sep 1997
Subsequent Agencies:
Mental Health Services Commission (TA14)01 Jul 196820 Apr 1993