Hon Donna Faragher asked about the 'Did Not Attend' rate for scheduled child health checks in WA's Community Child Health Program for the 2019-20 and 2020-21 financial years. The answer provided the requested rates.

AnsweredQoN 668Legislative Council
Asked
6 April 2022
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Health

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I refer to the Department of Health’s Community Child Health Program, and I ask, in the 2019-20 and 2020-21 financial years, what was the overall ‘Did Not Attend’ rate of parents who did not keep appointments for a scheduled child health check?

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Answered
10 May 2022
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Minister for Health
Response time
2 days
Child health checks while encouraged are not mandatory. Families can choose to opt in to access child health services.
2019-20FY
2020-21FY
‘Did Not Attend’ Rate (%)
8.4%
8.8%

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