Mental Health Consultation Liaison (MHCL) Team Restructure at North Canberra Hospital (NCH)

Mental Health Consultation Liaison (MHCL) Team Restructure at North Canberra Hospital (NCH)

Monday 23 February, 2026

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is proposing a restructure within the MHCL Team. This is your opportunity to have a say on how this affects you.
  • The proposal involves the extension of hours for staff in the MHCL team at NCH to ensure coverage seven days per week, including weekends and public holidays.
  • Currently the MHCL team operates extended hours Mon-Fri with reduced hours coverage on weekends and public holidays.
  • The proposed future model would see 2 clinicians rostered on the morning and evening shift every day. Funding has been approved for this proposal.

 
For more information, see the below links:

 
It is important for union members to lead this discussion.
 
Please send your feedback to restructure@hsu.asn.au by COB Wednesday 4 March with subject line CHS Mental Health Consultation Liaison Team Extended Hours Proposal.

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