Mr. Cook inquires about Southern Inland Health Initiative funding for Ongerup, specifically capital works and recurrent measures. The response indicates Ongerup is not in the SIHI capital catchment, but receives recurrent funding via district-wide measures.

AnsweredQoN 1399Legislative Assembly
Asked
30 October 2013
Portfolio
Health

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I refer to the Southern Inland Health Initiative, funded by Royalties for Regions and ask for the town of Ongerup: (a) how much has been spent in Ongerup on capital works for the years: (i) 2010–2011; (ii) 2011–2012; and (iii) 2012–2013; (b) can the Minister please provide a breakdown of projects for the amounts outlined in (a); (c) how much is earmarked to be spent in Ongerup on capital works for the years: (i) 2013–2014; and (ii) 2014–2015; (d) can the Minister please provide a breakdown of projects for the amounts outlined in (c); (e) how much has been spent in Ongerup on recurrent measures for the years: (i) 2010–2011; (ii) 2011–2012; and (iii) 2012–2013; (f) can the Minister please provide a breakdown of the measures for the amounts outlined in (e); (g) how much is earmarked to be spent in Ongerup on recurrent measures for the years: (i) 2013–2014; and (ii) 2014–2015; and (h) can the Minister please provide a breakdown of measures for the amounts outlined in (g)?

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Answered
3 February 2014
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
96 days
Answer as at 2 December 2013:
(a-d) Not applicable.  Ongerup does not fall within the Southern Inland Health Initiative (SIHI) Capital catchment.
(e)(i-iii) Nil.
Plus SIHI funded Health District wide recurrent measures
2011-2012 $323,770  Central Great Southern Health Service
2012-2013 $579,967  Central Great Southern Health Service
(f)
· Provision of the on-call, obstetrics and anaesthetics rosters for Northam hospital.
· Nurse Practitioner services focussed on Aboriginal population and chronic conditions including mental health clients with chronic conditions.
· Diabetes Education Services.
· Health Navigator - program to help clients identified as high risk, those that require frequent support services for diabetes, chronic respiratory illness and cardiac failure.
· Oral Language Program Central Great Southern (CGS) targeting pre-primary children.
· District level primary health care integration and coordination.
(g)(i) $18,200
(ii) $145,859
Plus SIHI funded Health District wide recurrent measures
2013-2014 $782,955  Central Great Southern Health Service
2014-2015 $1,487,615  Central Great Southern Health Service
(h)
· General Practitioner Primary Health Care Incentive.
· Provision of the on-call, obstetrics and anaesthetics rosters for Narrogin hospital.
· Nurse Practitioner services focussed on Aboriginal population and chronic conditions including mental health clients with chronic conditions.
· Diabetes Education Services.
· Health Navigator - program to help clients identified as high risk, those that require frequent support services for diabetes, chronic respiratory illness and cardiac failure.
· Oral Language Program (CGS) targeting pre-primary children.
· District level primary health care integration and coordination.
· Telehealth equipment and outpatients.

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