❓ Hon. Alison Xamon inquires about the development of state-wide policy and service models for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and co-occurring mental illness. The Minister confirms the existence of a Core Capability Framework endorsed by the Mental Health Commission.
AnsweredQoN 2230Legislative Council
Asked
25 June 2019
Member
Portfolio
Deputy Premier; Minister for Health; Mental Health
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I refer to the urgent need for better supports for people with Intellectual and Developmental Disability with co-occurring mental illness, and I ask: (a) have key documents relating to State-wide policy and service models for people with co-occurring issues been developed; (b) if yes to (a), please table the documents; and (c) if no to (a): (i) when are they due to be finalised; (ii) will they be made publicly available; and (iii) if no to (c)(ii), why not?
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Answered
21 August 2019
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Deputy Premier; Minister for Health; Mental Health
Response time
10 days
I am advised:
(a) Yes.
(b) A Core Capability Framework (the Framework) for working with people with intellectual disability and co-occurring mental health issues was developed by the Western Australian Council of Social Service. Please see tabled paper no. The Framework has been endorsed by the Mental Health Commission.
(c) Not applicable.
(a) Yes.
(b) A Core Capability Framework (the Framework) for working with people with intellectual disability and co-occurring mental health issues was developed by the Western Australian Council of Social Service. Please see tabled paper no. The Framework has been endorsed by the Mental Health Commission.
(c) Not applicable.
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