This parliamentary question seeks to ascertain the number and location of secure mental health beds (both forensic and non-forensic) available in Western Australia as of July 1, 2009, and July 1, 2010. The answer provides specific figures and refers to tabled papers for location details.

AnsweredQoN 3473Legislative Council
Asked
17 February 2011
Portfolio
Mental Health

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(1) How many non-forensic secure mental health beds were available in Western Australia as at 1 July 2009 and at 1 July 2010?
(2) How many of the beds referred to in (1), were staffed and open to accommodate patients on both of those dates?
(3) How many forensic secure mental health beds were available in Western Australia as at 1 July 2009 and at 1 July 2010?
(4) How many of the beds referred to in (3) were staffed and open to accommodate patients on both of those dates?
(5) Please provide a table showing the location of the available secure mental health beds in Western Australia, identifying those which are forensic secure mental health beds?

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Answered
5 April 2011
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health
Response time
47 days
(1) 1 July 2009: 204
1 July 2010: 203 *
* One secure bed was closed for renovations and remodeling.
(2) 1 July 2009: 204
1 July 2010: 203
(3) 30
(4) 30
(5) See tabled papers [....]
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