1 Service provider organisation—substance use program type, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use program type code N[N] Mandatory 10 2 Service provider organisation—substance use program type, text X[X(199)] Conditional obligation:
This data element is collected when a 'Other' response is provided for Service provider organisation—substance use program type, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use program type code N[N].
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Cluster Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services opening hours cluster Mandatory 1 1 Service provider organisation—service provision outside of usual opening hours indicator, yes/no code N DSS specific information:
This data element is used to determine if the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service provider organisation provides services outside of usual opening hours.
Mandatory 1 2 Service provider organisation—service provision outside of usual opening hours type, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services type code N[N] Conditional obligation:
This data element is used when a 'Yes' response is provided for Service provider organisation—service provision outside of usual opening hours indicator, yes/no code N.
Conditional 7 3 Service provider organisation—service provision outside of usual opening hours type, text [X(199)] Conditional obligation:
This data element is used when an 'Other, please specify' response is provided for Service provider organisation—service provision outside of usual opening hours type, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services type code N[N].
DSS specific information:
This data element refers to the type of care provided by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service provider organisation.
Conditional 1 4 Referral—referral source, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services referral sources code N[N] Mandatory 10 5 Referral—referral source, extended text X[X(∞)] Conditional obligation:
This data element is used when an 'Other, please specify' response is provided for Referral—referral source, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services referral sources code N[N].
Conditional 1 6 Service provider organisation—number of clients required to access service as a result of legal proceedings, total number N[NNN] DSS specific information:
This data element refers to the number of clients that are required to access Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services as a result of legal proceedings.
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Cluster Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services client numbers cluster Mandatory 1 - Person—Indigenous status, code N DSS specific information:
This data element is used to determine the Indigenous status of the standalone substance use service clients.
In the Indigenous status data element, codes 1 (Aboriginal but not Torres Strait Islander origin), 2 (Torres Strait Islander but not Aboriginal origin) and 3 (Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander origin) are aggregated to Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, code 4 (Neither Aboriginal nor Torres Strait Islander origin) maps to non-Indigenous and code 9 (Not stated/inadequately described) maps to Unknown Indigenous status.
Mandatory 2 - Person—sex, code N DSS specific information:
This data element is used to determine the sex of the standalone substance use service clients.
Mandatory 2 - Service provider organisation—number of clients, total people N[NNNN] DSS specific information:
This data element refers to the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service clients.
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Cluster Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services residential treatment/rehabilitation client numbers cluster Mandatory 1 - Person—age range, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone services client age ranges code N DSS specific information:
This data element is used to determine the age range of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service's residential treatment/rehabilitation clients.
Mandatory 3 - Person—Indigenous status, code N DSS specific information:
This data element is used to determine the Indigenous status of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service's residential treatment/rehabilitation clients.
Mandatory 2 - Person—sex, code N DSS specific information:
This data element refers to the sex of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service's residential treatment/rehabilitation client.
Mandatory 2 - Service provider organisation—number of clients, total people N[NNNN] DSS specific information:
This data element refers to the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service's residential treatment/rehabilitation clients.
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Cluster Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services residential treatment/rehabilitation length of stay cluster Mandatory 1 - Episode of residential care—length of stay, number of weeks in residential treatment and/or rehabilitation, code N DSS specific information:
This data element refers to length of stay in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services residential treatment/rehabilitation.
Mandatory 8 - Person—sex, code N DSS specific information:
This data element refers to the sex of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use residential treatment/rehabilitation client.
Mandatory 2 - Service provider organisation—number of clients, total people N[NNNN] DSS specific information:
This data element refers to the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use residential treatment/rehabilitation clients.
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Cluster Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services residential/rehabilitation episodes of care cluster Mandatory 1 - Episode of residential care—number of substance use residential treatment/rehabilitation episodes of care, total number N[NNNN] DSS specific information:
This data element refers to the residential treatment/rehabilitation episodes of care provided by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service.
Mandatory 1 - Person—age range, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone services client age ranges code N Mandatory 3 - Person—Indigenous status, code N DSS specific information:
This data element is used to determine the Indigenous status of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use residential treatment/rehabilitation clients.
In the Indigenous status data element, codes 1 (Aboriginal but not Torres Strait Islander origin), 2 (Torres Strait Islander but not Aboriginal origin) and 3 (Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander origin) are aggregated to Indigenous, code 4 (Neither Aboriginal nor Torres Strait Islander origin) maps to non-Indigenous and code 9 (Not stated/inadequately described) maps to Unknown Indigenous status.
Mandatory 2 - Person—sex, code N DSS specific information:
This data element is used to determine the sex of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use residential treatment/rehabilitation client.
Mandatory 2 11 Service provider organisation—provision for families in residential accommodation indicator, yes/no code N DSS specific information:
This data element refers to capacity for family to stay with clients in residential treatment and/or rehabilitation provided by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services.
Mandatory 1 12 Client—percentage of clients with family members staying during residential treatment/rehabilitation, percentage N[NN] Conditional obligation:
Completion of this data element is conditional on a ‘yes’ response to Service provider organisation—provision for families in residential accommodation indicator, yes/no code N
DSS specific information:
This data element refers to family members staying with clients of residential treatment and/or rehabilitation provided by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services.
Conditional 1 13 Service provider organisation—waiting list indicator, yes/no code N DSS specific information:
This data element refers to a waiting list for residential treatment and/or rehabilitation provided by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service.
Mandatory 1 14 Service provider organisation—waiting list, total people N[NNN] Conditional obligation:
This data element is conditional upon a 'Yes' response to Service provider organisation—waiting list indicator, yes/no code N.
DSS specific information:
This data element refers to the waiting list for residential treatment and/or rehabilitation provided by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services.
If accurate figures are not available, an estimate is acceptable.
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Cluster Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services sobering-up/residential respite/short-term care client numbers cluster Mandatory 1 - Person—age range, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone services client age ranges code N DSS specific information:
This data element refers to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service's sobering-up/residential respite/short-term care client.
Mandatory 3 - Person—Indigenous status, code N DSS specific information:
This data element is used to determine the Indigenous status of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service's sobering-up/residential respite/short-term care client.
Mandatory 2 - Person—sex, code N DSS specific information:
This data element refers to the sex of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service's sobering up/residential respite/short-term care client.
Mandatory 2 - Service provider organisation—number of clients, total people N[NNNN] DSS specific information:
This data element refers to the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service's sobering-up/residential respite/short-term care clients.
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Cluster Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services sobering-up/residential respite/short-term care episodes of care cluster Mandatory 1 - Episode of residential care—number of sobering-up/residential respite/short-term episodes of care for substance use, total number N[NNNN] Mandatory 1 - Person—age range, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone services client age ranges code N Mandatory 3 - Person—Indigenous status, code N DSS specific information:
This data element is used to determine the Indigenous status of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service clients.
In the Indigenous status data element, codes 1 (Aboriginal but not Torres Strait Islander origin), 2 (Torres Strait Islander but not Aboriginal origin) and 3 (Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander origin) are aggregated to Indigenous; code 4 (Neither Aboriginal nor Torres Strait Islander origin) maps to non-Indigenous and code 9 (Not stated/inadequately described) maps to Unknown Indigenous status.
Mandatory 2 - Person—sex, code N DSS specific information:
This data element is used to determine the sex of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service clients.
Mandatory 2 17 Service provider organisation—number of substance use treatment beds/residential places, total number N[NNNN] Mandatory 1 18
Cluster Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services non-residential/follow-up/aftercare client numbers cluster Mandatory 1 - Person—age range, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone services client age ranges code N DSS specific information:
This data element is used to determine the age ranges of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service's non-residential/follow-up/aftercare clients.
Mandatory 3 - Person—Indigenous status, code N DSS specific information:
This data element is used to determine the Indigenous status of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service's non-residential/follow-up/aftercare clients.
Mandatory 2 - Person—sex, code N DSS specific information:
This data element is used to determine the sex of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service's non-residential/follow-up/aftercare clients.
Mandatory 2 - Service provider organisation—number of clients, total people N[NNNN] DSS specific information:
This data element refers to the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service's non-residential/follow-up/aftercare clients.
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Cluster Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services non-residential/follow-up/aftercare episodes of care cluster Mandatory 1 - Episode of care—number of substance use non-residential/follow-up/aftercare episodes of care, total number N[NNNN] Mandatory 1 - Person—age range, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone services client age ranges code N DSS specific information:
This data element is used to determine the age ranges of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service's non-residential/follow-up/aftercare client.
Mandatory 3 - Person—Indigenous status, code N DSS specific information:
This data element is used to determine the Indigenous status of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service's non-residential/follow-up/aftercare client.
In the Indigenous status data element, codes 1 (Aboriginal but not Torres Strait Islander origin), 2 (Torres Strait Islander but not Aboriginal origin) and 3 (Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander origin) are aggregated to Indigenous; code 4 (Neither Aboriginal nor Torres Strait Islander origin) maps to non-Indigenous and code 9 (Not stated/inadequately described) maps to Unknown Indigenous status.
Mandatory 2 - Person—sex, code N DSS specific information:
This data element is used to determine the sex of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service's non-residential/follow-up/aftercare client.
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Cluster Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander services group activities cluster DSS specific information:
This data cluster refers to the provision of group activities by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services.
Mandatory 1 1 Service provider organisation—group session status, yes/no code N Mandatory 1 2 Service provider organisation—group activity type, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander services group activity type code N[N] Conditional obligation:
This data element is used when a 'Yes' response is provided for Service provider organisation—group session status, yes/no code N.
Conditional 16 3 Service provider organisation—group activity type, text X[X(199)] Conditional obligation:
This data element is used when an 'Other' response is provided for Service provider organisation—group activity type, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander services group activity type code N[N].
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Cluster Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service paid full-time equivalent positions cluster Mandatory 1 - Person—Indigenous status, code N DSS specific information:
This data element is used to determine the Indigenous status of the paid staff in the standalone substance use service.
In the Indigenous status data element, codes 1 (Aboriginal but not Torres Strait Islander origin), 2 (Torres Strait Islander but not Aboriginal origin) and 3 (Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander origin) are aggregated to Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander; code 4 (Neither Aboriginal nor Torres Strait Islander origin) maps to non-Indigenous and code 9 (Not stated/inadequately described) maps to Unknown Indigenous status.
Mandatory 2 - Service provider organisation—full-time equivalent staff (paid), total N[NNN{.N}] DSS specific information:
This data element refers to the staff of the standalone substance use service.
Mandatory 99 - Service provider organisation—staffing categories, standalone substance use services paid full time equivalent positions code N[N] Mandatory 18 - Service provider organisation—staffing categories, text X[X(199)] Conditional obligation:
This data element is used to provide further information about the type of full-time equivalent social and emotional wellbeing staff; medical specialists and allied health professionals; and other staff of the standalone substance use service.
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Cluster Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander service staff vacancy cluster DSS specific information:
This data cluster refers to the staff vacancies within the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services.
Mandatory 1 1 Service provider organisation—positions vacant indicator, yes/no code N Mandatory 1 2 Service provider organisation—position title, text [X(250)] Conditional obligation:
This data element is collected when a 'Yes' response is provided for Service provider organisation—positions vacant indicator, yes/no code N.
Conditional 99 3 Service/care provider—full-time equivalent, unit N[.N] Conditional obligation:
This data element is collected when a 'Yes' response is provided for Service provider organisation—positions vacant indicator, yes/no code N.
Conditional 99 4 Service provider organisation—length of time position vacant, total weeks N[N] Conditional obligation:
This data element is collected when a 'Yes' response is provided for Service provider organisation—positions vacant indicator, yes/no code N.
DSS specific information:
The supplementary code '99' is not used for this collection.
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Cluster Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services unpaid full-time equivalent positions cluster Mandatory 1 - Person—Indigenous status, code N DSS specific information:
This data element is used to determine the Indigenous status of the unpaid staff in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance services provider organisation.
In the Indigenous status data element, codes 1 (Aboriginal but not Torres Strait Islander origin), 2 (Torres Strait Islander but not Aboriginal origin) and 3 (Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander origin) are aggregated to Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander; code 4 (Neither Aboriginal nor Torres Strait Islander origin) maps to non-Indigenous and code 9 (Not stated/inadequately described) maps to Unknown Indigenous status.
Mandatory 2 - Service provider organisation—full-time equivalent staff (volunteer/unpaid), total N[NNN{.N}] DSS specific information:
This data element refers to the unpaid staff in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance services provider organisation.
Mandatory 99 - Service provider organisation—staffing categories, standalone substance use services unpaid full time equivalent staffing categories code N[N] Conditional 9 - Service provider organisation—staffing categories, text X[X(199)] Conditional obligation:
This data element is used where the following staffing categories are selected: 'Social and emotional wellbeing staff', 'Visiting Medical Specialists/Other allied health professionals' and 'Other staff' for Service provider organisation—staffing categories, standalone substance use services unpaid full time equivalent staffing categories code N[N].
DSS specific information:
This data element provides further information about the type of social and emotional wellbeing staff; medical specialists and allied health professionals; and other staff of the standalone substance use service.
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Cluster Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services cluster Mandatory 1 1 Service provider organisation—drug of concern, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services drug of concern code N[N] Mandatory 18 2 Service provider organisation—drug of concern, text X[X(199)] Conditional obligation:
This data element is used when a response of 'Other drugs' is provided for Service provider organisation—drug of concern, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services drug of concern code N[N].
Conditional 1 3 Service provider organisation—substance use treatment/assistance delivery method, code N Mandatory 2 4 Service provider organisation—substance use services type, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services type code N[N] Mandatory 24 5 Service provider organisation—substance use services type, text X[X(199)] Conditional obligation:
This data element is used when a response of 'Referral' or 'Other' is provided for Service provider organisation—substance use services type, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services drug of concern code N[N].
Conditional 2 6 Service provider organisation—substance use treatment approach type, code N[N] Mandatory 8 7 Service provider organisation—substance use treatment approach type, text X[X(199)] Conditional obligation:
This data element is used when an 'Other' response is provided for Service provider organisation—substance use treatment approach type, code N[N].
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Cluster Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use services social and emotional wellbeing services cluster Mandatory 1 1 Client—social and emotional wellbeing health issues indicator, yes/no code N DSS specific information:
This data element is used to determine the existence of social and emotional wellbeing issues for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use clients. The term social and emotional wellbeing (SEWB) has particular meaning to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples view health and wellbeing holistically.
Mandatory 1 2 Client—social and emotional wellbeing health issues type, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social and emotional wellbeing health issues type code N[N] Conditional obligation:
This data element is used when a 'Yes' response is provided for Client—social and emotional wellbeing health issues indicator, yes/no code N.
Conditional 14 3 Client—social and emotional wellbeing health issues type, text X[X(199)] Conditional obligation:
This data element is used when an 'Other' response is provided for Client—social and emotional wellbeing health issues type, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social and emotional wellbeing health issues type code N[N].
Conditional 1 4 Service provider organisation—service activity type, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social and emotional wellbeing health activities type code N[N] DSS specific information:
This data element is used to determine the type of social and emotional wellbeing activities provided by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander standalone substance use service.
Mandatory 12 5 Service provider organisation—social and emotional wellbeing activity type, text X[X(199)] Conditional obligation:
This data element is used to determine the referral type and other type of social and emotional wellbeing activities provided by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care service.
Conditional 2 
