❓ Hon Sue Ellery asks about waiting times for various child development services in Perth, and the Parliamentary Secretary provides the requested data. The waiting times range from 1.6 to 9 months depending on the service.
AnsweredQoN 412Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
CHILD
DEVELOPMENT SERVICE — WAITING TIMES
412. Hon SUE ELLERY to the
parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Health:
I refer to the waiting times at the Child Development
Service.
What are the current waiting times to access the following
child development services in the metropolitan area —
(a) speech
pathology;
(b) occupational
therapy;
(c) physiotherapy;
(d) clinical
psychology;
(e) social
work; and
(f) an
appointment with a paediatrician?
DEVELOPMENT SERVICE — WAITING TIMES
412. Hon SUE ELLERY to the
parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Health:
I refer to the waiting times at the Child Development
Service.
What are the current waiting times to access the following
child development services in the metropolitan area —
(a) speech
pathology;
(b) occupational
therapy;
(c) physiotherapy;
(d) clinical
psychology;
(e) social
work; and
(f) an
appointment with a paediatrician?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the member for some notice of this question.
The current
waiting times to access the Child Development Service in the Perth metropolitan
area are —
(a) 9 months;
(b) 7.4 months;
(c) 1.6 months;
(d) 8.2 months;
(e) 5.8 months;
and
(f) 5.1
months.
The current
waiting times to access the Child Development Service in the Perth metropolitan
area are —
(a) 9 months;
(b) 7.4 months;
(c) 1.6 months;
(d) 8.2 months;
(e) 5.8 months;
and
(f) 5.1
months.
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