Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022
706Functions of a declared operator under a service agreement with Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing Victoria
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706 Functions of a declared operator under a service agreement with Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing Victoria
A service agreement between Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing Victoria and a declared operator may require the declared operator to carry out any of the following functions—
(a) to provide youth mental health and wellbeing services across community, specialist and inpatient services (both voluntary and compulsory) within a geographic area specified in a declaration made under section 704;
(b) to undertake research into the design, delivery and evaluation of youth mental health and wellbeing services;
(c) to conduct consultations with people with lived experience, young people and families, carers and supporters and mental health and wellbeing service providers on youth mental health and wellbeing issues and services, and contribute to policy and service model development in relation to the design, delivery and evaluation of youth mental health and wellbeing services;
(d) to provide advice to the Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing Board, at the board's request, on any matter related to the Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing Board's functions;
(e) any function that Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing Victoria determines will assist Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing Victoria to achieve the objectives specified in its statement of priorities.