Specialised mental health service organisation—self-help support groups services grants for non-government organisations, total Australian currency N[N(8)]
Identifying and definitional attributes
Metadata item type:
Data Element
Short name:
Grants to non-government organisations—self-help support group services
METeOR identifier:
296492
Registration status:
Health, Standard 08/12/2004
Definition:
Grants made to non-government organisations for self-help groups support services, defined as the provision of opportunities for people affected by a mental health issue to learn from and support each other.
Where the exact dollar amount for self-help support groups services is unable to be provided an estimate should be derived from available local information. Where data are unavailable on grant amounts for specific service types, the value of grants not allocatable to specific service types should be reported under other and unspecified services grants to non-government organisations.
Collection methods:
Grants for self-help support group expenditure are to be reported at the lowest statistical unit level at which the expenditure occurred (state/territory or region), and should not be counted at more than one level.