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Berrigan Shire All Age Disabilty Prevalence 2017 [BERRIGAN SHIRE ALL AGE DISABILTY PREVALENCE] This data profile has been developed by the Berrigan Shire Council to assist its planning for the delivery and future development of its Services and to support the development of its Disability Action Plan Reviewed and updated: March 2017 This report has been prepared by the Berrigan Shire Council based on publicly available data Berrigan Shire Council cannot accept any responsibility for any use of or reliance on the contents of this report by any third party. Contents Glossary ............................................................................................................................................................. 3 Introduction ...................................................................................................................................................... 4 Socio Economic Profile of the Catchment......................................................................................................... 5 Incidence of Disability ....................................................................................................................................... 7 Incidence of Disability in Education ................................................................................................................ 11 Incidence of Psychiatric Disability (Local) ....................................................................................................... 14 Council Services .............................................................................................................................................. 17 Glossary ABI - Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) ASD – Autism Spectrum Disorder ABS – Australian Bureau of Statistics AEDI – Australian Early Developmental Index The Australian Early Development Index (AEDI) is a population based measure of how children have developed by the time they start school. It looks at five areas of early childhood development: physical health and wellbeing, social competence, emotional maturity, language and cognitive skills, and communication skills and general knowledge. ATSI – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Local Catchment – the towns and rural districts encompassed by the boundaries of the Berrigan Shire and the form Jerilderie Shire and the Conargo Shire localities of Blighty, Tuppal, Logie Brae and Mayrung. Regional Catchment – Children and Families that live in or go to school in the towns of Berrigan, Barooga, Cobram (VIC), Finley, Blighty, Jerilderie, Oaklands, Savernake, Tocumwal, Rand and Urana Developmental Vulnerability ID – Intellectual Disability LD – Learning Difficulty Psychiatric Disability Introduction The content of this catchment profile developed by the Berrigan Shire Council has been sourced from a desk top review of publicly available national, state, regional (Australian Bureau of Statistics SA4 – SA2, Murrumbidgee, Goulburn Valley and Hume Medicare Local, Murray Now and Commonwealth of Australia Public Health Information Development Unit and .id local government) data. It identifies the incidence and prevalence of the following • Learning Disability (0-15 years) • Developmental Vulnerability (4 year olds) • Autism Spectrum • Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) (17+ years) • Psychiatric Disability Providing evidence of regional (not just LGA specific) demand for services in an environment characterised by workforce shortages. Namely, allied health services: • Occupational, • Speech and Physio therapies; in addition to • Pyscho-social support services. The consequence of which for carers and the disabled who live in this catchment that more service providers and change in how the Council delivers services will be needed to meet the demand and local needs. Figure 1 Regional and Alternate Services Distance from Population Centres to Finley Population Km Trav LGA LGA Centres el Pop Time Cobram 39 .5 hr Moira (VIC) 28,675 Corowa 100 1.2 hrs Corowa (NSW) 11,304 Shepparton 100 1.2 hrs Shepparton (VIC) 62,352 Benalla 115 1.5 hrs Benalla (VIC) 13,729 Wangaratta 130 1.5 hrs Wangaratta (VIC) 27,236 Wodonga 151 1.75 hrs Wodonga (VIC) 36,626 Albury 145 1.65 hrs Albury (NSW) 49,477 Wagga Wagga 203 2.5 hrs Wagga Wagga 61,535 Narrandera 145 1.5 hrs Narrandera (NSW) 6,130 Leeton 174 1.8 hrs Leeton (NSW) 11,410 Griffith 171 2 hrs Griffith (NSW) 25,296 Total Pop. in the Catchment* 347,108 Total NSW Pop in the Catchment* 181,956 *Total also includes NSW Shires of Berrigan, Jerilderie, Murrumbidgee and Urana ** Population figures sourced from Local Government id.data population forecasts 2013 All population centres identified in this regional profile are within a 200 km radius of Finley, the or a 2.5 hour drive. The total population in this regional catchment is 347,108 with 181,956 or 52% of the catchment resident in southern Wagga Wagga LGA covers an New South Wales. area of 4,825 square kilometres. It is the principal commercial centre of the Socio Economic Profile of the Catchment Murrumbidgee region and, in 2009, hosted more than 4,900 businesses. Major The following socio–economic profile of each NSW LGA in employers in Wagga Wagga the catchment has been sourced from the Commonwealth include Cargill, Charles Sturt Public Health Information Development Unit (PHIDU) Social University, Heinz, Royal Atlas 2011. Other data sources include: Australian Air Force (Forest • E-Brief The Murrumbidgee and Murray Regions: An Hill Air Training Centre), Royal Economic Profile 2012 Australian Army (Kapooka • Hume Medicare Local Population Health Data Training Centre), Wagga Base • Murrumbidgee Medicare Local Health Profiles Hospital and Wagga City • Murray Now Profile 2013 Council. • Australian Bureau of Statistics – Regional Profiles Griffith spans an area of • .id data local government population forecasts 1,640 square kilometres. In accessed 26 February 2013 2007 there were 3,138 businesses. Major employers The side bars on the following pages provide a brief include Baiada, Casella, De description and summary of NSW communities in the Bortoli, McWilliams and catchment and the industry sectors that support these Nugan. communities. Leeton occupies an area of Table 1 provides and overview of the % of the population 1,167 square kilometres. that provides unpaid assistance to a person with a Major employers include disability. An indicator of current and future need in the Baiada, Kirin (Berri) and catchment; but also the extent of informal networks that Itoham (Rockdale Abattoir). under the NDIS will benefit from efforts directed toward Narrandera occupies an area their maintenance. of 4,117 square kilometres. Significant employers include As can be seen Council services are delivered in to a Coles, Essential Energy, community in a region where the % of the population Grants Cypress Sawmilling, providing unpaid assistance to individuals with a disability Manildra Group and is significant. Narrandera Shire Council. All LGAs in the broader catchment with the exception of Wagga Wagga have above the respective state non- NSW Government (2013) metropolitan percentage of population providing unpaid Parliamentary e-brief The assistance to the person with a disability. Murrumbidgee and Murray Regions: An Economic Profile Table 1: Basic Profile Catchment NSW LGAs Albury covers an area of 306 % of Pop. square kilometres. Albury is Provided $ Median the principal commercial unpaid % Pop Median Weekly Pop 65+ LGA Pop assistance to a 65+ centre of the Murray region. Age Household years person with a years Income It hosts more than 4,000 disability (last two weeks) businesses. In 2008-09 the Berrigan 8,066 48 12.3 776 2034 25.2 combined regional product of Jerilderie 1,496 45 13.2 856 302 20.3 Albury, combined with its Narrandera 5,902 43 12.8 810 1,168 19.8 Victorian twin city Wodonga, Leeton 11,037 36 12 966 1,641 14.8 amounted to $4.8 billion. Griffith 24,364 36 12 1,065 5,468 14.3 Employment in industry and commerce, the provision of Wagga 59,458 34 11.1 1,149 7,861 13.2 tertiary educational Wagga institutions and in the sphere Albury 47,810 37 11.6 1,025 7,265 15.2 of health the two Corowa 11,000 47 11.5 873 2,661 24.2 communities are viewed as Urana 1,159 45 12.1 721 173 20.8 one. As separate jurisdictions, Lockhart 3,082 45 however, the state and local NSW 6,917,65 38 11.4 1,237 1,018,180 14.7 government service provision 8 and planning systems are different. (ABS 2011 Quick Stats accessed 27/2/2014) Corowa LGA spans an area of 2,329 square kilometres. The principal towns in the LGA are Corowa, Mulwala and Howlong. Major employers in the LGA are the Corowa- based Rivalea Piggery (Australia's biggest pork producer, employing 650 people) and the Mulawala- based munitions producer Thales (employing 420 people). Berrigan spans an area of 2,066 square kilometres. Berrigan is the administrative centre of the LGA. The shire council is a major employer, as is Finley Regional Care. NSW Government (2013) Parliamentary e-brief The Murrumbidgee and Murray Regions: An Economic Profile Urana which occupies an area Incidence of Disability of 3,357 square kilometres, is the administrative centre of The incidence and prevalence of disability in a community the LGA. As the Shire Council can be measured using to core indicators drawn from states, Urana has "a narrow Australian Bureau of Statistics and Centrelink income industry base…[through a] support payments. concentration of industry/employment in the Table 3 suggests that in 2011, a total of 579 people living in agriculture and transport the Berrigan Shire and former
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