Ashley Youth Detention Centre
Below is official information.
The reality is very different as was shown in the NSW Inspector’s Report.
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| Name of General Manager | |
| Year of Establishment | 2000 |
| Postal Address | PO Box 126, Deloraine TAS 7304 |
| Street Address | 4260 Meander Valley Highway, Deloraine TAS 7304 |
| How to Get There | Deloraine is situated in the central north of Tasmania midway between Launceston and Devonport – approximately 50 kilometres from either city or about 45 minutes driving time |
| Phone no. | (03) 6362 2311 |
| Population | |
| Capacity | 51 beds; 4 accommodation units – Bronte, Huon, Franklin and Liffe |
| Number of Staff | 89 full-time staff |
| Health Care Services | Responsible by Forensic Health Services Young people are to be screened by a nursing using a ‘Tier 1’ assessment within 24 hours of admission and by a doctor within 72 hours |
| Education & Skill Development | Vocational programs and educational programmes |
| Level of Security | |
| Availability of Activities | Counselling |
| Contact with Outside World | Visit Days and Times Wednesday 12:00 – 15:15 Saturday and Sunday 10:30 – 15:15 *Bookings in advance by telephoning the Admissions office during normal business hours: Monday – Friday 09:00-17:00 Phone Call Days and Times Monday – Friday 18:00-21:00 Saturday and Sunday 10:00-21:00 |
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