Australian Government 0.28 1.35 1.31 1.36 funding (millions of dollars) Number of people to be assisted In supervised 0 6 12 12 accommodation Others supported by YHARS 20 24 28 28 20 30 40 40 Government funding Capital 4 – n/a n/a n/a bedroom Approximate unit cost per 14 000 45 000 32 750 34 000 client per trial (dollars) (exclusive of (exclusive of (exclusive of (exclusive of capital) capital) capital) capital) Homeless Health Outreach The existing program will be expanded to include and locations, providing health responses to homeless people to address mental health, general health, alcohol and substance misuse concerns. The Homeless Health Outreach Teams (HHOT) have implemented a service model based on outreach’, which is a proactive ‘assertive case management approach to providing direct services, general assistance and housing referral to people experiencing homelessness in locations such as homelessness service centres or public spaces where they are presently based or most comfortable. The evaluation of the Queensland Health Homeless Initiative undertaken in 2008, found that the existing teams have been highly successful. The teams and services have successfully targeted groups of clients who were previously missing out on access to services or appropriate assistance. Expansion of the services will be undertaken through a phased approach with full implementation in 2010-11. 6. Homeless Health Outreach 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 Australian Government 1.9 2.6 2.6 2.6 funding (millions of dollars) Number of people to be 150 300 300 300 assisted Approximate unit cost per 9 238 client per annum (dollars) Note: The number of people to be assisted is based on estimated referrals for the two new services ( and ). Crisis Accommodation enhancements
Australian Government funding (millions of dollars) 0.28 1.35 1.31 1.36 Number of people to be assisted In supervised accommodation Others supported by YHARS 0 20 20 6 24 30 12 28 40 12 28 40 Government funding n/a Capital – 4 bedroom n/a n/a Approximate unit cost per client per (dollars) 14 000 (exclusive of capital) 45 000 (exclusive of capital) 32 750 (exclusive of capital) 34 000 (exclusive of capital) Homeless Health Outreach The existing program will be expanded to include and locations, providing health responses to homeless people to address mental health, general health, alcohol and substance misuse concerns. The Homeless Health Outreach Teams (HHOT) have implemented a service model based on ‘assertive outreach’, which is a proactive case management approach to providing direct services, general assistance and housing referral to people experiencing homelessness in locations such as homelessness service centres or public spaces where they are presently based or most comfortable. The evaluation of the Queensland Health Homeless Initiative undertaken in 2008, found that the existing teams have been highly successful. The teams and services have successfully targeted groups of clients who were previously missing out on access to services or appropriate assistance. Expansion of the services will be undertaken through a phased approach with full implementation in 2010-11. 6. Homeless Health Outreach 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 Australian Government funding (millions of dollars) 1.9 2.6 2.6 2.6 Number of people to be assisted 150 300 300 300 Approximate unit cost per client per annum (dollars) 9 238 Note: The number of people to be assisted is based on estimated referrals for the two new services ( and ). Crisis Accommodation enhancements trial
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