❓ Hon Ken Baston asks about the cost for senior drivers (80-84) to obtain a medical assessment for licence renewal at Derby Hospital and if private alternatives exist. The response confirms the cost is $280 and no private service exists other than the Aboriginal Medical Service.
AnsweredQoN 960Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
SENIOR DRIVER'S
LICENCE RENEWAL — DERBY
960. Hon KEN BASTON to the parliamentary secretary
representing the Minister for Health:
(1) Would the
minister please advise how much it would cost an 80 to 84-year-old person to
attend an appointment at Derby Hospital to receive a ''Medical Assessment
Certificate: Senior Driver's Licence Renewal Declaration'' form—form
M108A?
(2) Is there a privately run medical
service in Derby capable of providing this service?
LICENCE RENEWAL — DERBY
960. Hon KEN BASTON to the parliamentary secretary
representing the Minister for Health:
(1) Would the
minister please advise how much it would cost an 80 to 84-year-old person to
attend an appointment at Derby Hospital to receive a ''Medical Assessment
Certificate: Senior Driver's Licence Renewal Declaration'' form—form
M108A?
(2) Is there a privately run medical
service in Derby capable of providing this service?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question. I am advised as follows.
(1) The WA
Country Health Service, Derby Hospital currently charges $280 to patients aged
between 80 and 84 years for a ''Medical Assessment Certificate: Senior
Driver's Licence Renewal Declaration'' form, using the form
M108A.
(2) There is no privately run
medical practice in Derby other than the Aboriginal Medical Service.
some notice of the question. I am advised as follows.
(1) The WA
Country Health Service, Derby Hospital currently charges $280 to patients aged
between 80 and 84 years for a ''Medical Assessment Certificate: Senior
Driver's Licence Renewal Declaration'' form, using the form
M108A.
(2) There is no privately run
medical practice in Derby other than the Aboriginal Medical Service.
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