❓ Question regarding the availability and funding of mental health crisis services in the Fitzroy Valley, with a response detailing existing services and in-reach programs.
AnsweredQoN 3893Legislative Council
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I refer to Mental Health services in the Fitzroy Valley, and ask -
(1) Is a mental health crisis team located in the FitzroyValley?
(2) If yes to (1), how much state government funding does the team receive per annum?
(3) How many FTE are currently employed in the team?
(4) If no to (1), does the Minister intend to provide a mental health crisis team for the Fitzroy Valley?
(5) If yes to (4), when?
(6) If no to (4), why not?
(1) Is a mental health crisis team located in the FitzroyValley?
(2) If yes to (1), how much state government funding does the team receive per annum?
(3) How many FTE are currently employed in the team?
(4) If no to (1), does the Minister intend to provide a mental health crisis team for the Fitzroy Valley?
(5) If yes to (4), when?
(6) If no to (4), why not?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
30 June 2011
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health
Response time
44 days
(1-6) Two mental health professionals are resident in Fitzroy Crossing. Additionally, a psychiatrist in-reaches into Fitzroy Crossing every four weeks and a Drug and Alcohol Office worker in-reaches into Fitzroy Crossing every two weeks.
In addition to this, community mental health services and local hospitals provide a crisis response within available staff resources.
The non-government organisation Kinway under the Standby Suicide Response program also provide in-reach services with 2 FTE from Broome.
The Nindilingarri Aboriginal Medical Service provides culturally secure social and emotional wellbeing services to Fitzroy Crossing and Boab Health provides a clinical psychologist through an in-reach service ever second or third week for 5 days.
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In addition to this, community mental health services and local hospitals provide a crisis response within available staff resources.
The non-government organisation Kinway under the Standby Suicide Response program also provide in-reach services with 2 FTE from Broome.
The Nindilingarri Aboriginal Medical Service provides culturally secure social and emotional wellbeing services to Fitzroy Crossing and Boab Health provides a clinical psychologist through an in-reach service ever second or third week for 5 days.
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