Ms. Mettam seeks detailed information on the location and operators of community-based rehabilitation and low medical withdrawal services across WA, and whether these services are free to public patients. The answer provides a breakdown of bed locations, operating organisations, and clarifies that a small fee is charged, compatible with Centrelink income.

AnsweredQoN 808Legislative Assembly
Asked
14 October 2025
Portfolio
Mental Health

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Further to your answer to Question on notice 472, and I ask : (a) Where are the 292 community-based rehabilitation beds and 39 Low Medical Withdrawal services across Western Australia, located and what organisations operate these services; and (b) Are all of the 292 community-based rehabilitation beds available free-of-charge to public patients?

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Answered
18 November 2025
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health
Response time
9 days
(a)      The information in the table below is for Mental Health Commission funded beds.
Bed type
Organisation
Location
Beds
Community-based rehabilitation
Cyrenian House
North Metropolitan
50
Cyrenian House
South Metropolitan
34
Cyrenian House
North Metropolitan
14
Cyrenian House
South West
20
Palmerston Association
South Metropolitan
40
Palmerston Association
South West
21
The Salvation Army
East Metropolitan
40
Mission Australia
East Metropolitan
8
Tenacious House
East Metropolitan
5
Hope Community Services
Midwest
22
Fresh Start Recovery Programme
Wheatbelt
20
Goldfields Rehabilitation Service
Goldfields
18
Low Medical Withdrawal
The Salvation Army
East Metropolitan
7
Cyrenian House
East Metropolitan
6
Cyrenian House
South Metropolitan
4
Cyrenian House
South West
3
Mission Australia
East Metropolitan
6
Wunan Foundation
Kimberley
6
Yaandina Community Services
Pilbara
4
Goldfields Rehabilitation Service
Goldfields
4
Note : figures reflect present-day bed numbers – which may differ slightly from August 2025 (QON 472).
(b)    The organisations charge clients a small fee. Fees are compatible with basic income such as Centrelink which residents are eligible to receive during treatment.

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