6 Steps for Queensland Health Formal Open Disclosure

1. Initial Open Disclosure Team Meeting prior to patient/family meeting.

2.  Planning between Open Disclosure Consultant and clinician involved or unit director.

3. Meeting between patient/family/carer, Open Disclosure Consultant and clinician involved (or unit director).

4. Debrief between Open Disclosure Consultant and clinician involved (or unit director) post patient/family/carer  meeting.

5. Report back to Formal Open Disclosure Team – this report summarises any commitments given and how these will be followed up.

6. Patient/family/carer support and follow-up of agreed outcomes.