A parliamentary question regarding the funding, staffing, and operational timelines of transitional mental health facilities in Joondalup and Rockingham, Western Australia. The response provides details on funding, capacity, and timelines, but lacks specifics on staffing.

AnsweredQoN 4922Legislative Council
Asked
2 November 2011
Portfolio
Mental Health

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I refer to the transitional facilities that have been funded for Joondalup and Rockingham, and I ask -
(1) How many Mental Health Consumers will the facilities cover?
(2) When will those facilities be up and running?
(3) How much capital funding has been allocated for the construction of the facilities?
(4) How much recurrent funding has been allocated to each facility for operation?
(5) Is that the full funding the facilities need?
(6) If no to (5), where will the extra funding come from?
(7) Have staff for the facilities been sourced?
(8) When did the application process begin?
(9) How many staff are needed to run each facility?
(10) How many staff have been funded for each facility?

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Answered
22 November 2011
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health
Response time
20 days
(1) Up to 22 individuals at any one time for each service.
(2) Joondalup is estimated to be operational in October 2012. Rockingham is yet to be determined as it is at the planning stage.
(3) Each service has been allocated $6.4 M for construction.
(4) Each service has been allocated $3.2 M for operations.
(5) Yes
(6) Not applicable.
(7) No
(8) Not applicable.
(9) The staffing arrangements will be the responsibility of the appointed non-Government service providers.
(10) Not applicable.
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