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Mental health—staffing
(Question No 522)

Mrs Jones asked the Minister for Mental Health, upon notice, on 12 November 2021:

(1) On average, how many full-time equivalent (FTE) (a) clinical and (b) administrative staff worked at the Dhulwa Secure Mental Health Unit in the year ending 30 June 2021.

(2) On average, how many FTE staff, other than clinical staff and administrative staff, worked at the Dhulwa Secure Mental Health Unit in the year ending 30 June 2021.

(3) On average, how many FTE (a) clinical and (b) administrative staff worked at the Adult Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit in the year ending 30 June 2021.

(4) On average, how many FTE staff, other than clinical staff and administrative staff, worked at the Adult Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit in the year ending 30 June 2021.

Ms Davidson: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) (a) 64.6

(b) 5

(2) 20.69

(3) (a) 26

(b) 1

(4) 2.8

Health services—fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
(Question No 530)

Mrs Kikkert asked the Minister for Health, upon notice, on 12 November 2021:

(1) What diagnostic and support services are currently available for people living with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) in the ACT.

(2) Are there screening pathways for FASD in the ACT that are currently available in (a) Child and Youth Protection Services, (b) Bimberi Youth Justice Centre, (c) education, (d) social services, (e) hospitals, (f) general practitioners and (g) paediatricians; if so, can the Minister provide the details for each setting.

(3) Can the Minister provide an update on improving FASD screening, assessment and support in (a) pregnancy, (b) paediatric, (c) youth justice, (d) adult criminal justice and (e) population-wide settings in the ACT.

Ms Stephen-Smith: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

The ACT Legislative Assembly Standing Committee on Health and Wellbeing is undertaking an ongoing Review of ACT health programs for children and young people


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