2. Available measuresΒΆ

Subject to the permitted uses described below, OMSSS can be used by PHNs and their commissioned provider organisations to collect any of the following measures mandated in the PMHC MDS:

  • Kessler 5 (K5)
  • Kessler 10 Plus (K10+)
  • Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) - Australian versions mandated for specialised and primary mental health care, specifically:
    • PC1 - Parent Report Measure for Children aged 4-10, Baseline Australian version
    • PC2 - Parent Report Measure for Children and Adolescents aged 4-10, Follow up Australian version
    • PY1 - Parent Report Measure for Youth aged 11-17, Baseline Australian version
    • PY2 - Parent Report Measure for Youth aged 11-17, Follow up Australian version
    • YR1 - Youth self report measure (11-17), Baseline Australian version, and
    • YR2 - Youth self report measure (11-17), Follow up Australian version

Copies of each of the measures can be downloaded at https://pmhc-mds.com/resources/