❓ Hon. Adele Farina asks about funding and client numbers for specialist community mental health services in the South West electoral district, and receives a detailed response from the responsible Minister.
AnsweredQoN 1373Legislative Council
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I refer to Budget Paper No. 2, Volume 1 at page 398, "Services and Key Efficiency Indicators", line item Specialist Community Services, and ask: (a) what specialist community services providers receive State government funding to provide services in the South West electoral district; (b) how much funding did each of the providers receive to provide services in the South West electoral district in each of: (i) 2011-12; (ii) 2012-13; and (iii) 2013-14; (c) how much funding will each of the providers receive to provide services in the South West electoral district in 2014-15; and (d) how many clients accessed the services of each of those service providers in each of: (i) 2011-12; (ii) 2012-13; and (iii) 2013-14?
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Answered
25 September 2014
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health
Response time
44 days
(a) The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) receives State Government funding to provide specialist public community mental services to the South West Health Service region.
(b) WACHS ‑ South West received funding allocation for the following financial years of:
(i) 2011‑2012 ‑ $9,012,010
(ii) 2012‑2013 ‑ $11,039,639
(iii) 2013‑2014 ‑ $12,350,728
(c) WACHS ‑ South West has received $12,597,493 for the provision of specialist community mental health services in the South West Health region in the 2014 -2015 financial year.
(d) The following number of clients accessed the WACHS ‑ South West specialist community mental health services in each of these financial years:
(i) 2011‑2012 - 3,105
(ii) 2012‑2013 - 3,568
(iii) 2013‑2014 - 3,550
(b) WACHS ‑ South West received funding allocation for the following financial years of:
(i) 2011‑2012 ‑ $9,012,010
(ii) 2012‑2013 ‑ $11,039,639
(iii) 2013‑2014 ‑ $12,350,728
(c) WACHS ‑ South West has received $12,597,493 for the provision of specialist community mental health services in the South West Health region in the 2014 -2015 financial year.
(d) The following number of clients accessed the WACHS ‑ South West specialist community mental health services in each of these financial years:
(i) 2011‑2012 - 3,105
(ii) 2012‑2013 - 3,568
(iii) 2013‑2014 - 3,550
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