❓ Hon Michelle Boylan asks about the number, location, funding, and potential mobile services for forensic health professionals in WA's public health system. The Minister was unable to provide the information in the given timeframe.
AnsweredQoN 337Legislative Assembly
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Forensic health workforce
337. Hon Michelle Boylan to the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister
for Health:
I refer to the
forensic health workforce in Western Australia.
(1) As of 1 June 2025, how many forensic nurses
and forensic medical officers are employed across the WA public health system,
and what proportion is based outside the metropolitan area?
(2) What funding has been allocated over the last
three years to train, recruit and retain forensic health professionals in
regional Western Australia?
(3) Has the government considered establishing a
mobile forensic response service or rotating regional forensic teams to improve
access for survivors in rural communities?
337. Hon Michelle Boylan to the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister
for Health:
I refer to the
forensic health workforce in Western Australia.
(1) As of 1 June 2025, how many forensic nurses
and forensic medical officers are employed across the WA public health system,
and what proportion is based outside the metropolitan area?
(2) What funding has been allocated over the last
three years to train, recruit and retain forensic health professionals in
regional Western Australia?
(3) Has the government considered establishing a
mobile forensic response service or rotating regional forensic teams to improve
access for survivors in rural communities?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the
honourable member for some notice of the question. The following has been
provided by the Minister for Health.
It is not possible
to provide the requested information in the time required, and I therefore ask
the honourable member to place this question on notice.
honourable member for some notice of the question. The following has been
provided by the Minister for Health.
It is not possible
to provide the requested information in the time required, and I therefore ask
the honourable member to place this question on notice.
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