House of Assembly: Thursday, June 01, 2017

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Oakden Mental Health Facility

Mr DULUK (Davenport) (14:25): A supplementary: minister, have families of residents of Clements been consulted about the continuation or future closure of that ward?

The Hon. L.A. VLAHOS (Taylor—Minister for Disabilities, Minister for Mental Health and Substance Abuse) (14:25): SA Health and the team on site at Oakden across all the different wards there have been talking to consumers' family about the future of that site. Those conversations are ongoing and very, very regularly people are having interactions with the clinical team and the—

Mr Duluk: What about the closure?

The Hon. L.A. VLAHOS: —leadership at NALHN about the future of this site. We expect those conversations to be ongoing.

Mr DULUK: A supplementary, sir?

The SPEAKER: The member for Davenport is called to order for interjecting and called to ask a question.