SUPPORTED ACCOMMODATION ASSISTANCE ACT 1994 - SECT 7

Responsibilities of service providers

7. A form of agreement specified in an instrument under section 6 must include provisions that are directed towards assisting service providers, over time, to fulfil the following responsibilities:

(a) to help people who are homeless to resolve crisis, and to achieve greater independence, through the following:

(i) case management;

(ii) assessment and referral;

(iii) if appropriate-early intervention and re-establishment of family links;

(b) to further the integration into the community of people who are homeless by increasing access to the following:

(i) employment;

(ii) education and training;

(iii) health services (including mental health services);

(iv) disability and rehabilitation services;

(v) children's support services;

(vi) income support;

(vii) other appropriate opportunities and resources;

(c) to help people who are homeless to obtain long-term, secure and affordable housing and accommodation by providing access to a range of options suitable to their needs;

(d) to complement other services available to people who are homeless.