Mr Leary asks about the Albany Hydrotherapy Pool feasibility study, including its receipt, costs, funding, alternative service models, and communication plans. The response indicates the study is under review and stakeholders will be informed of the outcome.

AnsweredQoN 1594Legislative Assembly
Asked
16 December 2025
Portfolio
Health

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I refer to the GIG Consulting feasibility study into the Albany Hydrotherapy Pool conducted in August 2025, and ask : (a) Has the WA Country Health Service formally received the GIG Consulting feasibility study; (b) What is the estimated capital cost identified in the study to bring the Albany Hydrotherapy Pool up to operational and compliance standard; (c) Has WA Country Health Service sought, or does it intend to seek, funding to reinstate the hydrotherapy service at Albany Health Campus; (d) What alternative service delivery models or interim options, if any, have been considered should reinstatement not proceed in the short term; and (e) Has the Minister, the Department, or WA Country Health Service considered communicating the outcomes of the feasibility study to the local community, and if so, when will this occur?

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Answered
17 February 2026
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
1 days
a)-e)
The feasibility study of the Hydrotherapy pool space has been completed and the report and recommendations are currently under review. Once a decision has been finalised, all stakeholders will be informed of the outcome.

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