A parliamentary question regarding the relocation/rebuilding of the Family Birth Centre, its capacity, funding, facilities, and resources until relocation. The answer confirms the centre's inclusion in the KEMH replacement and ongoing funding at current levels.

AnsweredQoN 1695Legislative Assembly
Asked
12 December 2006
Portfolio
Health

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(b) what will be the capacity of the Family Birth Centre? (c) how much money has been allocated for the relocation and/or rebuilding of the Family Birth Centre? (d) what facilities will be included in any relocated and/or rebuilt Family Birth Centre? (e) will the Family Birth Centre be provided with any additional resources or funding in the period until this relocation and/or rebuilding takes place?
(c) how much money has been allocated for the relocation and/or rebuilding of the Family Birth Centre? (d) what facilities will be included in any relocated and/or rebuilt Family Birth Centre? (e) will the Family Birth Centre be provided with any additional resources or funding in the period until this relocation and/or rebuilding takes place?
(d) what facilities will be included in any relocated and/or rebuilt Family Birth Centre? (e) will the Family Birth Centre be provided with any additional resources or funding in the period until this relocation and/or rebuilding takes place?
(e) will the Family Birth Centre be provided with any additional resources or funding in the period until this relocation and/or rebuilding takes place?
(1) Yes. (a) Not applicable. (2) (a)The Family Birthing Centre will be included as part of the King Edward Memorial Hospital Replacement at the QEII Medical Centre site. (b) At the time of replacement the capacity of the Family Birthing Centre wilL be reviewed along with all other services to ensure it meets identified needs for the forseeable future. (c) Funding for the Family Birthing Centre will be included in the replacement cost for KEMH. (d) The design of the Family Birthing Centre will be to contemporary standards, at the time of rebuilding. (e) The Family Birthing Centre will continue to be funded at current levels, with funding reviewed annually, as occurs with all services.
(a) Not applicable. (2) (a)The Family Birthing Centre will be included as part of the King Edward Memorial Hospital Replacement at the QEII Medical Centre site. (b) At the time of replacement the capacity of the Family Birthing Centre wilL be reviewed along with all other services to ensure it meets identified needs for the forseeable future. (c) Funding for the Family Birthing Centre will be included in the replacement cost for KEMH. (d) The design of the Family Birthing Centre will be to contemporary standards, at the time of rebuilding. (e) The Family Birthing Centre will continue to be funded at current levels, with funding reviewed annually, as occurs with all services.
(2) (a)The Family Birthing Centre will be included as part of the King Edward Memorial Hospital Replacement at the QEII Medical Centre site. (b) At the time of replacement the capacity of the Family Birthing Centre wilL be reviewed along with all other services to ensure it meets identified needs for the forseeable future. (c) Funding for the Family Birthing Centre will be included in the replacement cost for KEMH. (d) The design of the Family Birthing Centre will be to contemporary standards, at the time of rebuilding. (e) The Family Birthing Centre will continue to be funded at current levels, with funding reviewed annually, as occurs with all services.
(b) At the time of replacement the capacity of the Family Birthing Centre wilL be reviewed along with all other services to ensure it meets identified needs for the forseeable future. (c) Funding for the Family Birthing Centre will be included in the replacement cost for KEMH. (d) The design of the Family Birthing Centre will be to contemporary standards, at the time of rebuilding. (e) The Family Birthing Centre will continue to be funded at current levels, with funding reviewed annually, as occurs with all services.
(c) Funding for the Family Birthing Centre will be included in the replacement cost for KEMH. (d) The design of the Family Birthing Centre will be to contemporary standards, at the time of rebuilding. (e) The Family Birthing Centre will continue to be funded at current levels, with funding reviewed annually, as occurs with all services.
(d) The design of the Family Birthing Centre will be to contemporary standards, at the time of rebuilding. (e) The Family Birthing Centre will continue to be funded at current levels, with funding reviewed annually, as occurs with all services.
(e) The Family Birthing Centre will continue to be funded at current levels, with funding reviewed annually, as occurs with all services.

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Answered
26 February 2007
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
76 days
(1) Yes.
(a) Not applicable.
(2) (a)The Family Birthing Centre will be included as part of the King Edward Memorial Hospital Replacement at the QEII Medical Centre site.
(b) At the time of replacement the capacity of the Family Birthing Centre wilL be reviewed along with all other services to ensure it meets identified needs for the forseeable future.
(c) Funding for the Family Birthing Centre will be included in the replacement cost for KEMH.
(d) The design of the Family Birthing Centre will be to contemporary standards, at the time of rebuilding.
(e) The Family Birthing Centre will continue to be funded at current levels, with funding reviewed annually, as occurs with all services.

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