Evaluation of the Bringing them home and Indigenous mental health programs
8.1 Recruitment and retention
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Table of contents
- Acknowledgements
- Study Team
- Glossary
- Executive Summary
1. Introduction- 2. Methodology
- 3 Overview of the four programs
- 4 Literature review
- 5 Key outcomes and achievements of the programs
- 6 Key limitations of the programs
- 7 Management and administrative issues
8. Workforce issues- 9. Issues related to the four programs
- 10. Likely future demand
- 11. Conclusions and suggested future directions
- Appendix A: Stakeholders consulted
- Appendix B: Literature review
- References
Many of the services, particularly the Link-Up and BTH services, have experienced significant problems recruiting and retaining appropriately skilled and qualified staff. This problem was consistently identified in both the consultations and data from the BTH Counsellor Questionnaire.
8.1.1 High staff turnover
8.1.2 Variable skill levels of Link-Up and BTH staff
8.1.3 Reasons for recruitment and retention problems