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79 Psychiatric And Mental Health Services Operational Policy 6.12.7.2 Individual Psychological Intervention a Operation hour • The individual psychological intervention service shall be operated during ofice hour. • The service should be made available daily Monday to Friday except public holidays. • Each individual psychological intervention ranging from 45 to 90 minutes. b Procedure • All patients are seen by referral, self-referral cannot be accepted. • All patients are seen on the appointment day with the referral letter submitted prior to that. • All patients will be irst assessed by a clinical psychologist or a child clinical psychologist to determine the appropriate psychological assessment tool. c Facilities The Clinical Psychology Unit where possible should set up the following facilities for the eficiency of individual psychological intervention services: • Private Consultation Room. • Observation Room. • Relaxation Therapy Room. d Manpower The individual psychological intervention should operate with a team of: • Child Clinical Psychologist for child cases. • Clinical Psychologist. • Psychology Oficer. 6.12.7.3 Neuropsychological Assessment And Rehabilitation a Operation hour • The neuropsychological assessment service shall be 80 Psychiatric And Mental Health Services Operational Policy operated during ofice hour. • The service should be made available daily Monday to Friday except public holidays. • Each neuropsychological cases ranging from 20 minutes to 2 hours. b Procedure • All patients are seen by referral, self-referral cannot be accepted. • All patients are seen on the appointment day with the referral letter submitted prior to that. • All patients will be irst assessed by a clinical neuropsychologist to determine the appropriate psychological assessment tool. c Facilities The Clinical Psychology Unit where possible should develop the following facilities for the eficiency of the neuropsychological services: • Assessment Room • Testing Lab • Rehabilitation Centre • Psychological Assessment Tools All neuropsychological assessments must be kept in the Testing Lab with high security measures. d Manpower The neuropsychology assessment and rehabilitation should operate with a team of: • Clinical Neuropsychologist • Clinical Psychologist • Assistant Psychologist 6.12.7.4 Group Therapy a Operation hour • The group therapy service shall be operated during ofice hour.