❓ Hon Adele Farina asks about audiology services for children in the South West region, including staffing levels, location, vacancies, wait times, and the number of children on the waiting list. The response indicates limited audiology resources.
AnsweredQoN 4998Legislative Council
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I refer to child development services in the South West (SW) region, and ask -
(1) How many audiologist full time equivalents are currently located in the region?
(2) Where in the SW are these positions located?
(3) How many of these positions are currently vacant?
(4) What is the current wait time for a consultation?
(5) How many children are currently on the wait list for a consultation with audiologist?
(1) How many audiologist full time equivalents are currently located in the region?
(2) Where in the SW are these positions located?
(3) How many of these positions are currently vacant?
(4) What is the current wait time for a consultation?
(5) How many children are currently on the wait list for a consultation with audiologist?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
5 March 2012
Responded by
Minister for Mental Health representing the Minister for Health
Response time
117 days
(1) 1.0 FTE Regional Audiologist.
(2) Located at Bunbury Community Health Centre.
(3) 0.1 FTE is currently vacant.
(4) Median wait time for the last three months til end of January is 66 days.
(5) 147
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(2) Located at Bunbury Community Health Centre.
(3) 0.1 FTE is currently vacant.
(4) Median wait time for the last three months til end of January is 66 days.
(5) 147
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