❓ A Western Australian parliamentary question seeks information on diabetes services available in Carnarvon, including their location and staffing levels at the local hospital. The answer details available services and confirms no vacant positions related to diabetes education at the hospital.
AnsweredQoN 2667Legislative Council
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(1) What services are available in Carnarvon, to those who have been diagnosed with diabetes?
(2) Are the services all offered through the Carnarvon Hospital?
(3) If no to (2), where are they located?
(4) Are there any vacant positions at the hospital that relate to education services for people who suffer with diabetes?
(5) If yes to (4), -
(a) how long has the position/s been vacant; and
(b) when will the position/s be advertised?
(2) Are the services all offered through the Carnarvon Hospital?
(3) If no to (2), where are they located?
(4) Are there any vacant positions at the hospital that relate to education services for people who suffer with diabetes?
(5) If yes to (4), -
(a) how long has the position/s been vacant; and
(b) when will the position/s be advertised?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
15 September 2010
Responded by
Minister for Transport representing the Minister for Health
Response time
34 days
(1) Services provided to Carnarvon residents who have been diagnosed with diabetes are:
- Private medical General Practice services, including those provided at the Carnarvon Aboriginal Medical Service;
- General medical advice and referral services provided by Carnarvon Hospital Salaried Medical Officers;
- Private medical General Practice services including those provided at the private practice in conjunction with a Primary Care Plan Nurse who assist the patient in meeting the goals and treatments set out in the GP management plan [MBS item 721 (diabetes)]
- A Dietitian/Diabetes Educator (in private practice); and
- A Dietitian services (from the Midwest Population Health Service).
(2) No.
(3) Services which are not provided at Carnarvon Hospital are available at:
- The Carnarvon Medical Centre, 52 Robinson St, Carnarvon (Private GP practice and primary care plan nurse);
- The Midwest Population Health Unit, Johnston St, Carnarvon (a dietitian);
- The Carnarvon Aboriginal Medical Service, 14-16 Rushton Street, Carnarvon (Private GP practice); and
- Ningaloo Physiotherapy, 6 Robinson St, Carnarvon (dietitian/diabetes educator).
(4) No.
(5)(a - b) Not applicable.
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- Private medical General Practice services, including those provided at the Carnarvon Aboriginal Medical Service;
- General medical advice and referral services provided by Carnarvon Hospital Salaried Medical Officers;
- Private medical General Practice services including those provided at the private practice in conjunction with a Primary Care Plan Nurse who assist the patient in meeting the goals and treatments set out in the GP management plan [MBS item 721 (diabetes)]
- A Dietitian/Diabetes Educator (in private practice); and
- A Dietitian services (from the Midwest Population Health Service).
(2) No.
(3) Services which are not provided at Carnarvon Hospital are available at:
- The Carnarvon Medical Centre, 52 Robinson St, Carnarvon (Private GP practice and primary care plan nurse);
- The Midwest Population Health Unit, Johnston St, Carnarvon (a dietitian);
- The Carnarvon Aboriginal Medical Service, 14-16 Rushton Street, Carnarvon (Private GP practice); and
- Ningaloo Physiotherapy, 6 Robinson St, Carnarvon (dietitian/diabetes educator).
(4) No.
(5)(a - b) Not applicable.
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