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Peri O’Shea

Evaluation

Evaluation of NSW community-based mental health programs: Housing and Accommodation Support Initiative Plus

The Housing and Accommodation Support Initiative Plus (HASI Plus) is a program for people with severe mental illness and significant difficulties managing day to day living. The Ministry commissioned the Social Policy Research Centre (SPRC) to evaluate the HASI Plus program. This is the report...
Evaluation

Evaluation of NSW community-based mental health programs: Community Living Supports and Housing and Accommodation Support Initiative

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Bella Bauer
The NSW Ministry of Health commissioned the Social Policy Research Centre (SPRC) to evaluate the CLS-HASI programs. The evaluation involved two rounds of qualitative interviews and focus groups, as well as the analysis of quantitative program data and statewide outcomes data about consumers. This report...
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Consultations to develop the Intellectual Disability Mental Health (IDMH) Strategy

The NSW Ministry of Health (the Ministry) is working to improve services for people who live with both intellectual disability and mental health needs. This final report of the consultation project summarises the findings from the consultations and highlights implications for the content and implementation...
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A question of balance: principles, contracts and the government-not-for-profit relationship

This report examines the contractual relationship between governments and non-for-profit organisations for the provision of services, particularly employment services.