❓ Hon. Martin Pritchard inquires about the status of the Mirrabooka enuresis clinic, which he believed to be closed. The Minister clarifies the clinic is not closed but has limited services due to staff retirement and recruitment is underway.
AnsweredQoN 535Legislative Council
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ENURESIS
CLINIC — MIRRABOOKA
535. Hon MARTIN PRITCHARD to
the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Health:
I refer to the enuresis clinic in Mirrabooka, which has
closed down.
(1) What is the reason for the closure?
(2) What steps, if any, were taken to notify patients on the
waiting list of the clinicXXX ###XXXs closure?
(3) What steps are being taken to place those patients on the
waiting list but not yet seen at Mirrabooka?
(4) Will those patients already on the waiting list for a
substantial time be given priority at other clinics?
CLINIC — MIRRABOOKA
535. Hon MARTIN PRITCHARD to
the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Health:
I refer to the enuresis clinic in Mirrabooka, which has
closed down.
(1) What is the reason for the closure?
(2) What steps, if any, were taken to notify patients on the
waiting list of the clinicXXX ###XXXs closure?
(3) What steps are being taken to place those patients on the
waiting list but not yet seen at Mirrabooka?
(4) Will those patients already on the waiting list for a
substantial time be given priority at other clinics?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for some notice of this
question.
(1) The
enuresis clinic in Mirrabooka has not closed. Services from the Mirrabooka
enuresis clinic are currently limited due to retirement of staff. The
recruitment process for the clinical nurse specialistQQQ ### QQQenuresis position is currently being progressed.
(2) Parents of
children awaiting the enuresis alarm program were contacted and informed that
the service is currently limited and that they would be the first to be
contacted once a staff member is recruited to the clinical nurse specialistQQQ ### QQQenuresis position.
(3) Waitlisted
priority clients have been referred to the Princess Margaret Hospital enuresis
service, and other local metropolitan services continue to be offered where
possible.
(4) Waitlisted
clients are being offered appointments at other metropolitan clinics and will
be seen in order of priority.
[Interruption.]
The
PRESIDENT : See, it is
possible to be happy in this place!
question.
(1) The
enuresis clinic in Mirrabooka has not closed. Services from the Mirrabooka
enuresis clinic are currently limited due to retirement of staff. The
recruitment process for the clinical nurse specialistQQQ ### QQQenuresis position is currently being progressed.
(2) Parents of
children awaiting the enuresis alarm program were contacted and informed that
the service is currently limited and that they would be the first to be
contacted once a staff member is recruited to the clinical nurse specialistQQQ ### QQQenuresis position.
(3) Waitlisted
priority clients have been referred to the Princess Margaret Hospital enuresis
service, and other local metropolitan services continue to be offered where
possible.
(4) Waitlisted
clients are being offered appointments at other metropolitan clinics and will
be seen in order of priority.
[Interruption.]
The
PRESIDENT : See, it is
possible to be happy in this place!
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