Page 4507 - Week 12 - Thursday, 26 October 2017
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(a) During 2015-16, a total of 1,456 new requests were made to First Point. Of these:
• 810 were priority A (high housing need, high support need)
• 549 were priority B (high housing need, medium support need)
• 90 were priority C (medium housing need and medium support need)
• 7 were priority D (medium housing need, low support need)
(b) During January to June 2017, a total of 752 new requests for accommodation were made to OneLink. Of these:
• 499 needs were assessed as high needs
• 227 needs were assessed as medium needs
• 26 needs were assessed as low needs
During January to June 2017, a total of 654 new requests for support services were made to OneLink. Of these new 654 requests for support services:
• 390 needs were assessed as high needs
• 237 needs were assessed as medium needs
• 27 needs were assessed as low needs
(2)
(a) During 2015-16 an average of 376 First Point clients were waiting for accommodation at the end of each month. Of these:
• 163 were Priority A
• 182 were Priority B
• 29 were Priority C
• 2 were Priority D
(b) During January to June 2017, OneLink reported an average of 116 requests for accommodation waiting at the end of each month. Of these:
• 71 were assessed as high need
• 42 were assessed as medium need
• 3 were assessed as low need
(3) See response to question (1).
(4)
(a) During 2015-16, a total of 393 placements were made into accommodation through First Point.
(b) During January to June 2017 a total of 254 placements* into accommodation were made through OneLink.
*The number of clients placed into accommodation is different from the number of placements because some clients can have more than one placement into accommodation within the reporting period (e.g. they may move to more suitable transitional accommodation).
(5)
(a) During 2015-16, a total of 412 clients were placed into non-accommodation services through First Point. Of these:
• Priority A: 171
• Priority B: 226
• Priority C: 14
• Priority D: 1
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