SDSD Network Aims

The network’s aims are to:

  • – Promote service delivery at the most local point of contact supported by agreed clinical standards and service models.
  • – Facilitate effective service interfaces and support good practice in multidisciplinary and interagency working in the establishment of a National Managed Clinical Network and the service delivery associated with it.
  • – Facilitate the various strands of user involvement in service delivery and future planning of services (including detailed public involvement framework) as indicated in the National Managed Clinical Network (NMCN) guidelines and other associated NMCN best practice documentation.
  • – Provide an effective governance framework for all strands of clinical practice including indicators of improved clinical effectiveness and research and development practices through establishment of the network