Investigators

Michael Curtis, Professor Paul Dietze, Amy Kirwan, Shelley Walker


Background

Burnet were commissioned by Salvation Army to explore the role and value of the 24 hour NSP service provided in St Kilda


Aims

? Analysing data collected by the service to identify service use patterns and volumes across business hours and after hours;

? Collecting and analysing primary data from staff and service users on their experiences and needs, particularly those accessing the service after hours;

? Analysing research data held by Burnet Institute (collected during the SuperMIX study) to identify service user experiences and outcomes.


Who Will Benefit?

Clients and staff of St Kilda NSP


Methods

Mixed methods utilising secondary data analysis and collection of primary quantitative and qualitative data. Use of retrospective data from SuperMIX and IDRS.


Significance

The 24 hour NSP will be continued.


Progress

Study completed in January 2019


Timeline

2018 – 2019

Contact

For more information relating to this project, please contact Amy Kirwan: