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In reply to Mr PICTON (Kaurna) (26 November 2020). (Estimates Committee B)
The Hon. S.G. WADE (Minister for Health and Wellbeing): I have been advised:
2019-20 grant expenditure incurred (based on audited data) and the grant program/funds budget is summarised below for SA Health and its attached offices:
| Grant program / fund name | Purpose of grant program / fund | 2019-20 Actuals $000 | 2020-21 Budget $000 | 2021-22 Estimate $000 | 2022-23 Estimate $000 | 2023-24 Estimate $000 |
| Budget unallocated until agreement approved | Various | 38,257 | 49,578 | 34,737 | 35,066 | 35,823 |
The following table details grant expenditure incurred in 2019-20 (based on audited data):
| Grant program name—Department for Health and Wellbeing | Purpose of grant program/fund | 2019-20 Actual $000 |
| South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI) Operational Grant | South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI)—operational grant 2016-2020 | 5,884 |
| Australian Digital Health Agency and delivery of the National Digital Health Work Programme | South Australian contribution to support the Australian Digital Health Agency and delivery of the National Digital Health Work Programme | 2,283 |
| Nationally Funded Centres (NFC) program | South Australia's contribution to the Nationally Funded Centres (NFC) program | 1,720 |
| Healthdirect Australia operations and Nurse Triage Service | South Australia's contribution to Healthdirect Australia operations and Nurse Triage Service | 1,619 |
| Peak Body for Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service Organisations | Support Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service organisation members to maintain their capability and optimise governance | 1,099 |
| Exceptional Needs Unit (ENU) program | Contribution to Ventilators | 700 |
| Priority Care | Support of the expansion activities for priority care centres (PCC) initiatives to build capacity and to support existing General Practices to deliver community based care | 632 |
| Suicide prevention strategies | Provide services that support people to protect their mental health due to the impact of depression, anxiety and suicide and smaller projects to improve suicide prevention | 599 |
| Australian Commission on Safety and Quality Health Care program | South Australia's contribution to the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality Health Care program | 562 |
| Mental Health Promotion | Mental health promotion, coordination and lived experience program | 530 |
| Community Visitor Scheme—Department of Human Services | Mental health stream of the Community Visitor Scheme | 499 |
| South Australian Audit of Peri-Operative Mortality (SAAPM) | Conduct of the South Australian Audit of Peri-Operative Mortality (SAAPM) | 416 |
| APY Lands Aboriginal Environmental Health Worker Program 19-20 | Provide environmental health support and on-ground activities across the APY Lands through the employment of Aboriginal environmental health workers | 386 |
| Closing the Gap in Aboriginal Health Outcomes | Establish and operate the South Australian Aboriginal Chronic Disease Consortium | 372 |
| Aboriginal Health Council of South Australia Funding | Provide services that promote and advance social, physical and mental health for Aboriginal people of South Australia | 366 |
| Obstetric Shared Care | Provide clients with inpatient and some outpatient obstetric care between GPs and Public Maternity units | 364 |
| SA COVID-19 Mental Health Support Line | Provide support for the SA COVID-19 Mental Health Support Line programs | 354 |
| Blood Organ & Tissue grants | South Australia's contribution to the National Cord Blood Collection Network (NCBCN) | 339 |
| Mental health programs | Funding for various organisations to support the provision of mental health services for individuals aimed at reducing social isolation, increase independence and enhance ability and opportunities for individuals with a mental illness | 333 |
| Positive Ageing Fellowship | Various small grants to positively engage with ageing South Australians | 330 |
| South Australian Virtual Support Network | Provide virtual support services in response to COVID-19 | 345 |
| COTA SA Ageing Well Peak Body Funding 2019-22 | State-wide Ageing Well Program to strengthen the rights and improve the lives of older South Australians. | 264 |
| Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council (AHMAC) | South Australia's contribution to the Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council (AHMAC) Secretariat | 250 |
| Palliative Support Services | Services to support people who are experiencing a life limiting illness | 248 |
| Homeless Support | Services and programs to support homeless, isolated and disadvantaged people | 243 |
| SA Healthy Towns Challenge | Increase awareness, knowledge and access to community based physical activity opportunities and improve the health and wellbeing of community residents | 242 |
| Palliative Care Program | Development of Palliative Care Programs to facilitate the diversity of communities | 223 |
| Brian Burdekin Clinic Health and Welfare Services 2019-2021 | Provide a range of onsite and outreach health and welfare services to homeless and disadvantaged people in the Adelaide City Council area | 215 |
| Ageing Well in CALD Communities Grant 2019-2020 | Ageing Well in CALD Communities Grant to support opportunities for aging well and the delivery of education and awareness raising activities | 210 |
| Homeless Nursing Services 19-20 | Nurse led clinical support services for homeless individuals | 210 |
| Age Friendly South Australia | Multiple grants to support and engage with older South Australians | 200 |
| BRACE clinical trial | Financial support for the COVID-19 related BRACE clinical trial targeted at front-line health workers | 200 |
| SA NT DataLink Consortium contribution | Supports important population based data linkage research to inform many areas of policy and service development within South Australia and the Northern Territory and nationwide. | 170 |
| Long Stay Patient Transition to Discharge Project | Undertake the RN delegation of care service to achieve the training and competency assessment services for disability support workers employed in the disability sector | 160 |
| Statewide General Practitioner Palliative Shared Care Program | Provide clients the opportunity to obtain palliative care from General Practitioners who are accredited to provide their care. | 158 |
| CRC Programme | Contribution to join the Core Participating Agreement for CRC Programme | 150 |
| Grants for Seniors | Contribute to South Australians living a good life in their later years, in communities that value older people and the opportunities of an ageing population | 150 |
| Aboriginal Scholarships | Scholarships to support Aboriginal Students undertaking tertiary courses | 143 |
| Drug and alcohol services | Provision of leadership and co-ordination to the non-government sector and partnership between government and non-government drug and alcohol services | 142 |
| Retirement Village Residents Advocacy Program 2019-20 | Retirement Village Residents Advocacy Service | 141 |
| Strength for life | Strength for Life—strength and balance exercise program for South Australian residents aged 50 years and over and Aboriginal people aged 40 years and over | 137 |
| Allied in Health | Support the state-wide development, training and translation of evidence-informed practice and research into SA Health allied health clinical practice | 136 |
| Thirrili Component of the South Australian COVID19 Mental Health VSN | Delivery of ongoing mental health first aid and counselling support to aboriginal communities | 120 |
| ARAS Safeguards for Ageing Well Program 2019-20 | ARAS statewide safeguards for the Ageing Well Program to raise community awareness for positive living and to building ageing well capacity and engagement of Aboriginal communities | 100 |
| SA Translation Centre contribution 2019-20 | Contribution to SA Translation Centre to support rapid transformational research that will provide solutions to healthcare issues | 100 |
| Healthy Workers Across Industry Approach—Business SA | Across industry approach pilot project to develop or enhance mechanisms that advocate the importance of worker health and wellbeing | 79 |
| Australia and New Zealand Intensive Care Society (ANZICS) CORE Intensive Care Registries | Review of processes and delivery of quality assurance programs detailing benchmarking of intensive care outcomes | 77 |
| South Australia's jurisdictional contribution to the Australasian Health Infrastructure Alliance (AHIA) | South Australia's jurisdictional contribution to the Australasian Health Infrastructure Alliance (AHIA) that supports industry organisations and member jurisdictions to better plan, procure and manage their health capital assets | 75 |
| Ventilator support program | Ventilator Support Program for Mr Rocco Pelliconi 2018/19 | 74 |
| Farming occupations project | Collaborative research—tailoring suicide prevention strategies to men in farming occupations project | 72 |
| Childhood Immunisation | Funding to local governments for the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR)—Childhood Immunisation | 72 |
| Better Services Intelligence Senior Management Council Initiative | Better Services Intelligence Senior Management Council Initiative | 53 |
| Veterans Support | Funding to employ an Executive Officer to co-ordinate comprehensive support functions and project work for the Veterans' Health Advisory Council (VHAC) | 53 |
| National Mental Health & Consumer Forum (NMHCCF) 2019-20 | Supports the NMHCCF to effectively engage in national reform activities linked to mental health | 52 |
| Country heart attack prevention project | NHMRC partnership grant for the country heart attack prevention project | 50 |
| A Date with State—State Theatre Company South Australia 2019/20 | Contribute to South Australians living a good life in their later years, in communities that value older people and the opportunities of an ageing population | 50 |
| Partnership Centre On Systems Perspectives On Preventing Lifestyle-Related Chronic Health Problems (Tappc)—Sax Institute | Funding for the Partnership Centre of Systems Perspectives on Preventing Lifestyle-Related Chronic Health Problems | 50 |
| Plan for Ageing Well: Evaluation Framework 2020-2025 | Develop an evaluation framework that facilitates an enhanced understanding of the impact of key activities of Office for Ageing Well under the Plan for Ageing Well: 2020-2025 | 50 |
| University of South Australia Citizen Science, Health and Wellbeing Project 2019-20 | Investigating the health and wellbeing benefits of citizen science participation for people over 50 | 50 |
| Health translation SA for driving clinical research governance reform | Health translation SA for driving clinical research governance reform | 45 |
| Australian Rehabilitation Outcomes Centre (AROC)—National Benchmarking System to improve clinical rehabilitation outcomes | Support a national benchmarking system to improve clinical rehabilitation outcomes | 42 |
| Mindset for Life | Mindset for Life project to give people the opportunity and tools to navigate their retirement transition and create a positive and rewarding version of their life moving forward | 40 |
| SA Community Foodies | SA Community Foodies nutrition program to build the capacity of communities to make healthier food choices by training and supporting local volunteer community members (Foodies) to act as agents for change | 38 |
| Palliative Care Pharmacist in Aged Care | Articulate a model of embedded Palliative Care Pharmacist in regional Residential Aged Care facilities (RACF) | 38 |
| In Home Hospice Care Mount Gambier | Establish a Not for Profit 'In Home Hospice Care' in Mount Gambier that provides the option of compassionate, person and family centred care to enable terminally ill people to remain in their own home during their end of life | 37 |
| Motor Neurone Disease Palliative Care Referral Pathways and Partnerships | Building the capacity of disability, primary health, community care and Aboriginal health workers | 35 |
| Mosquito management subsidy | Mosquito management subsidy | 32 |
| Citizen Science for Co-designing Age Friendly Cities | Contribute to South Australians living a good life in their later years, in communities that value older people and the opportunities of an ageing population | 30 |
| Media Resource Centre Inc Seniors on Screen 2020 Silver Screen Program | Affordable and accessible weekly arts program for older South Australians | 30 |
| Pets and Older People: Co-designing to bridge the 'pet—no pet' (Petness) divide Project 2019-20 | Pets and Older People: Co-designing to bridge the 'pet—no pet' (Petness) divide Project 2019-20 | 30 |
| Postcards from behind the COVID-19 curtain | Contribute to recording/sharing history, reactivate communication with a personal contact and reflection on personal reserves, the capacity to cope and the ability to pivot | 30 |
| The Statewide Consumer Feedback and Complaints Management Strategic Framework | Development of SA Health statewide consumer feedback and complaints Strategic Framework Project | 28 |
| Palliative Care Medication Management Masterclass | Delivery a series of collaborative health practitioner workshops | 26 |
| Supporting the Grief, Loss and Bereavement needs of families of people living in residential aged care | Supporting the grief, loss and bereavement needs of families of people living in residential aged care | 26 |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning in Health | Financial support for the development of a SA business case for funding from the Commonwealth for AI and Machine Learning in Health | 25 |
| The Australian and New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry (ANZHFR) | Web-based audit of hip fracture care and secondary fracture prevention in South Australian public hospitals | 25 |
| 2019 Special Training Program Private Infrastructure & Clinical Supervision (PICS) Program | Specialist Training Program and Private Infrastructure and Clinical Supervision Program | 25 |
| Advanced Care Planning | Support activities aimed at participation of SA hospitals in the National Cardiac Registry. | 21 |
| Creating Community Spaces 2018-19 | Deliver the Mobile Café—creating community spaces to support neighbourliness project | 20 |
| VIBE (Valuing Individuals Background and Experience) Volunteering Project | Deliver a project allowing volunteer organisations to utilise skills and talents of local older people | 20 |
| Other grants | All other contributions (less than $20k each) | 179 |
| Sub Total | 25,723 |
| Grant program name—Local Health Networks & Attached Officers | Purpose of grant program/fund | 2019-20 Actual $000 |
| The Tissue Typing and Bone Marrow Donor Centre Service | The Tissue Typing and Bone Marrow Donor Centre Service | 2,654 |
| National Health Call Centre Network Ltd | South Australia's contribution to Healthdirect Australia operations and Nurse Triage Service | 1,723 |
| Priority Care | Delivery of priority care centres (PCC) initiatives to build capacity to support existing General Practices to deliver community based care | 1,539 |
| Emergency Services Funding | Funding for the provision of Emergency Services for Public Patients, On-Call GP payments and rental for LCLHN Community Health Service | 1,210 |
| Trachoma Program | Improving Eye Health Services for Indigenous Australians for Better Education and Employment outcomes. | 1,186 |
| Aboriginal Family Birthing—Indigenous Australians Health Program | Aims to contribute to closing the gap in life expectancy within a generation and to halve the gap in mortality rates for Indigenous children under 5 within a decade | 681 |
| SAHMRI | Funding support for Health Translation SA | 585 |
| Aboriginal Health Dental Program | Various Aboriginal Health Dental Program | 418 |
| Open Your World grant | Various | 303 |
| National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Partnership Grant | The Country Heart attack prevention project (CHAP): A four step model of care and clinical pathway for the translation of cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention guidelines into practice for rural and remote patients. | 211 |
| Clinical Project Grant | Various treatment cardiovascular responses to type 2 diabetes | 195 |
| AR Clarskson Scholarship | Various—Affinity corticosteroid—binding globulin (CBG) in inflammation and septic shock and the development of objective functional outcome measures prior to and following critical illness | 176 |
| Dawes Scholarship | Various—Characterisation of causes and predictors of its recurrence and an assessment of novel endoscopic therapy in the management and prevention of FBO; Defining genomic mechanisms associated with tyrosine kinase inhibitor response, drug resistance, prognosis and progression in chronic myeloid leukaemia | 136 |
| Adelaide100 Continuous Walking Track | Walking SA—Adelaide100 Continuous Walking Track | 115 |
| Funding support for research project | Funding support for research project at Digital Health CRC | 100 |
| Viability Project | To provide financial support to the Mount Gambier Private Hospital Inc | 100 |
| COVID-19 research program | COVID-19 vaccine research | 82 |
| Lyell McEwin Regional Volunteer Association | Grant offer for consolidation of LMVA Volunteer Service across NALHN | 78 |
| Business SA | Across industry approach pilot project develop or enhance mechanisms that advocate for the importance of worker health and wellbeing | 77 |
| Rural Junior Doctor Training Innovation Fund | Rural Junior Doctor Training Program | 64 |
| Repat Staff Specialists Special Fund research grant | Contribution towards the major medical research project conducted at Repatriation General Hospital that focuses on the health of Veterans and First Responders. | 60 |
| Sax Institute | Funding for the Partnership Centre of Systems Perspectives on Preventing Lifestyle-Related Chronic Health Problems | 50 |
| Near Miss Grant | Individualised Use of GLP-1 receptor agonists in type 2 diabetes based on glycated haemoglobin and their effect on gastric emptying | 50 |
| Rural Health Undergraduate Scholarships | Undergraduate Scholarships | 48 |
| Strength for life | Strength for Life—strength and balance exercise program for South Australian residents aged 50 years and over and Aboriginal people aged 40 years and over | 46 |
| Men's Shed | CHSP Funding contribution towards Men's Shed | 44 |
| The Food Centre Inc | Social supermarket pilot project | 42 |
| Early Career Fellowship | Understanding the function of the Rho-ROCK pathway in reprogramming fibroblasts to a tumour—promoting form during breast cancer progression | 42 |
| Uniting Care Wesley Bowden Incorporated | SA Community Foodies nutrition program to build the capacity of communities to make healthier food choices by training and supporting local volunteer community members (Foodies) to act as agents for change | 38 |
| McLaren Vale Hospital Upgrades | Part payment towards $500k Capital Works grant funding. | 30 |
| Student Scholarship | A comparison of Unlocked vs Locked Proximal femoral Nails for Neck or Femur Fractures | 30 |
| Scholarship Funding | Scholarship Funds to a PhD Student studying at the University to undertake research within the field of mental health and suicide prevention (Borderline Personality Disorder Intervention) | 29 |
| Mental Health Rural Grant Funding | Mental Health Rural Grant Funding | 20 |
| Other grants | All other contribution (less than $20k each) | 372 |
| Sub Total | 12,534 | |
| Grand Total | 38,257 |
The following table details commitment of grants as at 30 June 2020:
| Grant program name | Beneficiary/Recipient | Purpose | 2019-20 $'000 |
| Healthdirect Australia operations and Nurse Triage Service | National Health Call Centre Network Ltd | South Australia's contribution to Healthdirect Australia operations and Nurse Triage Service | 4,324 |
| Peak Body for Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service Organisations | Aboriginal Health Council of South Australia Ltd | Support Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service organisation members to maintain their capability and optimise governance | 2,921 |
| Priority Care | David J. Bowler & Bryan J. Buttery & Godfrey Sibanda Medical Pty Ltd & Michael Hurn; Idameneo (No. 123) Pty Ltd; Manor Family Care Pty Ltd | Support of the expansion activities for priority care centres (PCC) initiatives to build capacity and to support existing General Practices to deliver community based care | 1,679 |
| South Australian Audit of Peri-Operative Mortality (SAAPM) | Royal Australasian College of Surgeons | Conduct of the South Australian Audit of Peri-Operative Mortality (SAAPM) | 485 |
| International Centre for Allied Health Evidence (iCAHE) translation and training funding | University of South Australia | International Centre for Allied Health Evidence (iCAHE) translation and training funding | 364 |
| Strength for life | Council on the Ageing SA Inc | Strength for Life—strength and balance exercise program for South Australian residents aged 50 years and over and Aboriginal people aged 40 years and over | 280 |
| COTA SA Ageing Well Peak Body Funding 2019-22 | Council on the Ageing SA Inc | State-wide Ageing Well Program to strengthen the rights and improve the lives of older South Australians. | 277 |
| Partnership Centre On Systems Perspectives On Preventing Lifestyle-Related Chronic Health Problems (Tappc)—Sax Institute | The Sax Institute | Funding for the Partnership Centre of Systems Perspectives on Preventing Lifestyle-Related Chronic Health Problems | 250 |
| Suicide prevention strategies | Uniting Communities Incorporated | Suicide prevention—training for Lifeline volunteers | 226 |
| Aboriginal Scholarships | Various | Various Aboriginal Scholarships—Bachelor Studies. | 215 |
| Palliative Care Program | Various | Various | 205 |
| Net other grants (including Local Health Network grant programs) | Council on the Ageing SA Inc | South Australia's Ageing Plan | 188 |
| Closing the Gap in Aboriginal Health Outcomes | South Australian Health & Medical Research Institute Limited | Establish and operate the South Australian Aboriginal Chronic Disease Consortium | 186 |
| Aboriginal Scholarships | Various | Various individual Aboriginal Scholarships | 171 |
| Homeless Nursing Services 19-20 | Royal District Nursing Service of SA Limited | Nurse led clinical support services for homeless individuals | 107 |
| Suicide prevention strategies | Lifeline South East SA | Training for Lifeline volunteers | 100 |
| Mental Health Promotion | Mental Health Coalition of South Australia Incorporated | Provide leadership and co-ordination to the mental health non-government sector | 84 |
| Other mental health programs—recurrent grants | University of South Australia | Funding for the Chair of Mental Health Nursing position to show leadership in research, community engagement and best practice in quality mental health | 77 |
| In Home Hospice Care Mount Gambier | Mount Gambier Private Hospital Inc | Establish a Not for Profit 'In Home Hospice Care' in Mount Gambier that provides the option of compassionate, person and family centred care to enable terminally ill people to remain in their own home during their end of life | 75 |
| Walking SA—Adelaide100 Continuous Walking Track | Walking SA | Walking SA—Adelaide100 Continuous Walking Track | 56 |
| Brian Burdekin Clinic Health and Welfare Services 2019-21 | Brian Burdekin Clinic Health & Welfare Services Inc | Provide a range of onsite and outreach health and welfare services to homeless and disadvantaged people in the Adelaide City Council area | 55 |
| The Australian and New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry (ANZHFR) | Neuroscience Research Australia | Web-based audit of hip fracture care and secondary fracture prevention in South Australian public hospitals | 50 |
| Bowel Cancer Screening in Younger Aboriginal People—Towards Zero—Cancer Council NSW | The Cancer Council NSW | Undertake a cost-effectiveness analysis of extending the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people | 45 |
| Flinders University ARC Linkage Collaboration—Promoting Engagement with Life in Older Adulthood 2018-20 | The Flinders University of South Australia | Promoting engagement with life in older adulthood | 45 |
| University of South Australia Citizen Science, Health and Wellbeing Project 2019-20 | University of South Australia | Investigating the health and wellbeing benefits of citizen science participation for people over 50 | 40 |
| Homeless Support | Uniting Communities Incorporated | Streetlink program—health services for young people | 38 |
| Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Palliative Care Skill Set | Aboriginal Health Council of South Australia Ltd | Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Palliative Care Skill Set | 38 |
| Palliative Care Pharmacist in Aged Care | Pharmaceutical Society of Australia Limited | Articulate a model of embedded Palliative Care Pharmacist in regional Residential Aged Care facilities (RACF) | 38 |
| Motor Neurone Disease Palliative Care Referral Pathways and Partnerships | Motor Neurone Disease Assoc Of South Australia Inc | Building the capacity of disability, primary health, community care and Aboriginalhealth workers | 35 |
| Other mental health programs—recurrent grants | Catholic Family Services (Centacare) | Youth suicide intervention | 33 |
| Mental Health Promotion | Mental Health Coalition of South Australia Incorporated | Mental health lived experience workforce program | 30 |
| Staying Put: Structural Innovation in supporting consumer directed aged care at home | Council on the Ageing SA Inc | Review current structures and systems that support ageing in place and investigate innovations | 27 |
| Veterans Support | RSL Care South Australia Incorporated | Funding to employ an Executive Officer to co-ordinate comprehensive support functions and project work for the Veterans' Health Advisory Council (VHAC) | 26 |
| Age Friendly South Australia | Adelaide Hills Council | Age Friendly South Australia—community transport project | 25 |
| Drawing Connections: Art Building Cultural Responsiveness in Palliative Care Provision | Laurel Palliative Care Foundation Inc | Drawing Connections: Art Building Cultural Responsiveness in Palliative Care Provision | 25 |
| Homeless Support | Adelaide Day Centre | Health support services for homeless adults | 24 |
| Mental Health Promotion | Mental Health Coalition of South Australia Incorporated | Mental health promotion including co-ordination, organisation and implementation of Mental Health Week activities | 21 |
| Plan for Ageing Well: Evaluation Framework 2020-25 | N. HALSEY & A.R HAZEBROEK & M.D. KING & G. MAIORANO & M.J. ROLFE | Develop an evaluation framework that facilitates an enhanced understanding of the impact of key activities of Office for Ageing Well under the Plan for Ageing Well: 2020-2025 | 20 |
| Other | Various | All other grant commitments (less than $20k each) | 103 |
| Total | 12,988 | ||