A WA parliamentary question on notice regarding the budget allocation and operational status of the Creative Expression Centre for Arts Therapy (CECAT) from 2005-2011, revealing increasing funding and its location within the Graylands campus.

AnsweredQoN 3851Legislative Council
Asked
17 May 2011
Portfolio
Mental Health

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(1) What was the Budget allocation for the Creative Expression Centre for Arts Therapy (CECAT) for, -
(a) 2005-2006;
(b) 2006-2007;
(c) 2007-2008;
(d) 2008-2009;
(e) 2009-2010; and
(f) 2010-2011?
(2) Does the CECAT operate as a section within Graylands Hospital, and if not, what is its organisational status within the Department of Health?
(3) Will CECAT be funded in the next budget and what is the approximate fiscal value of the Budget allocation they will receive?

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Answered
28 June 2011
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health
Response time
42 days
(1)
(a) 2005/06: $446,200
(b) 2006/07: $460,000
(c) 2007/08: $508,457
(d)  2008/09: $508,442
(e) 2009/10: $514,926
(f) 2010/11: $631,372
(2) CECAT is a state wide service located on the Graylands Campus. Referrals are received from across the metropolitan area. CECAT provides Art Therapy and Instruction classes for patients of Graylands Hospital as well as community referrals from across the metropolitan area. Responsibility for the state wide portfolio rests with the North Metropolitan Area Health Service - Mental Health Deputy Area Executive Director.
(3) Yes. The approximate fiscal value of the budget allocation will be $640,000.
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