Hon Adele Farina inquired about the operation of the Assertive Community Intervention program in the South West region. The Minister responded that the program is only funded for the Perth Metropolitan area.

AnsweredQoN 1945Legislative Council
Asked
22 October 2014
Portfolio
Mental Health

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I refer to the assertive community intervention program, and I ask: (a) does the program operate in the South West region; (b) if yes to (a), when did the program start in the South West; (c) how many children have been supported through the program; and (d) if no to (a), why not?

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Answered
2 December 2014
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health
Response time
41 days
(a) No.
(b-c) Not Applicable.
(d) The Commonwealth Government has provided funding to implement the Mental Health Assertive Community Intervention initiative over five years (2011/12 to 2015/16), under the National Partnership Agreement Supporting National Mental Health Reform; in the Perth Metropolitan area only.

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