❓ Hon Donna Faragher asks about state government contracts with non-government organisations for perinatal mental health services, including funding and contract details. The Minister provides a list of organisations, contract durations, and total grant funding.
AnsweredQoN 740Legislative Council
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(1) I refer to perinatal mental health services in Western Australia, and I ask, will the Minister provide a breakdown of perinatal mental health services that are currently contracted out by the State Government to non-government service providers? (2) For each contracted service referenced in (1), please indicate: (a) the non-government service provider delivering the service; (b) the duration of the contract, including its expiration date; and (c) the total amount of funding provided by the State Government?
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Answered
14 June 2022
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Minister for Mental Health
Response time
8 days
(1) The Mental Health Commission provides recurrent funding for five women’s health organisations to provide perinatal services. In 2021-22, one off funding grants were also provided to seven organisations.
(2)(a)
The non-government organisations providing perinatal services include:
· Fremantle Women’s Health Centre Inc.
· Midland Women’s Health Care Place Inc.
· South Coastal Health and Community Services Inc.
· Women’s Health & Wellbeing Services
· Women’s Healthcare Association
The non-government organisations proving the pilot perinatal services include:
· Fremantle Women’s Health Centre Inc.
· Australian Institute for Infant Mental Health
· Midland Women’s Health Care Place Inc.
· Radiance Network South West
· South Coastal Health and Community Services Inc.
· Women’s Healthcare Association
· Women’s Health & Wellbeing Services
(b) The service agreements for the recurrently funded services have been in place since 2013 and expire on 31 December 2022. The grant funding is one-off and ends on 30 June 2022.
(c) The total grant funding for 2021-22 was $1,183,771.
(2)(a)
The non-government organisations providing perinatal services include:
· Fremantle Women’s Health Centre Inc.
· Midland Women’s Health Care Place Inc.
· South Coastal Health and Community Services Inc.
· Women’s Health & Wellbeing Services
· Women’s Healthcare Association
The non-government organisations proving the pilot perinatal services include:
· Fremantle Women’s Health Centre Inc.
· Australian Institute for Infant Mental Health
· Midland Women’s Health Care Place Inc.
· Radiance Network South West
· South Coastal Health and Community Services Inc.
· Women’s Healthcare Association
· Women’s Health & Wellbeing Services
(b) The service agreements for the recurrently funded services have been in place since 2013 and expire on 31 December 2022. The grant funding is one-off and ends on 30 June 2022.
(c) The total grant funding for 2021-22 was $1,183,771.
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