❓ The WA parliamentary question seeks information on funding allocated by the Mental Health Commission for the Aussie Optimism program and other mental health programs in schools for the 2012-13 budget. The answer reveals funding for both Aussie Optimism and the Changing Minds program.
AnsweredQoN 5723Legislative Council
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I refer to the Aussie Optimism program, and ask —
(1) Has any funding been allocated by the Mental Health Commission in the 2012-13 Budget for the delivery of this program?
(2) If yes to (1), how much?
(3) Has any funding been allocated for the delivery of any other mental health programs in schools?
(4) If yes to (3) —
(a) how much has been allocated;
(b) which programs will be funded; and
(c) who will deliver the programs?
(1) Has any funding been allocated by the Mental Health Commission in the 2012-13 Budget for the delivery of this program?
(2) If yes to (1), how much?
(3) Has any funding been allocated for the delivery of any other mental health programs in schools?
(4) If yes to (3) —
(a) how much has been allocated;
(b) which programs will be funded; and
(c) who will deliver the programs?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
23 August 2012
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health
Response time
71 days
(1) The Mental Health Commission has allocated funding to Curtin University in 2012/13 for implementation of the Aussie Optimism program.
(2) $183,414.46 (ex GST).
(3) Yes.
(4a-c)$75,348.93 (ex GST) has been allocated to Mental Health Carers Arafmi (WA) Inc for delivery of the Changing Minds program in 2012/13. The Changing Minds School Education program is an innovative mental health/mental illness program aimed at dispelling the myths and misconceptions surrounding mental illness and promoting mental health.
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(2) $183,414.46 (ex GST).
(3) Yes.
(4a-c)$75,348.93 (ex GST) has been allocated to Mental Health Carers Arafmi (WA) Inc for delivery of the Changing Minds program in 2012/13. The Changing Minds School Education program is an innovative mental health/mental illness program aimed at dispelling the myths and misconceptions surrounding mental illness and promoting mental health.
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