❓ Hon. Donna Faragher asks for a breakdown of clinical roles within child development services and their distribution between WA Country Health Service and metropolitan areas. The Minister for Health provides a detailed breakdown of FTE positions by clinical role within the Child and Adolescent Health Service's CDS.
AnsweredQoN 1056Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
PAEDIATRIC SERVICES —
STAFF
1056. Hon DONNA FARAGHER to the parliamentary secretary representing
the Minister for Health:
I refer to the answer provided to question without notice 996 asked on 10 September
2024 with respect to the 48 staffing positions within child development
services that have been filled.
(1) Will the
minister provide a further breakdown of the 31.2 full-time equivalent clinical
positions according to clinical role?
(2) Of those
referred to in (1), will the minister advise how many of these staff are
employed through the WA Country Health Service and metropolitan child development
service?
STAFF
1056. Hon DONNA FARAGHER to the parliamentary secretary representing
the Minister for Health:
I refer to the answer provided to question without notice 996 asked on 10 September
2024 with respect to the 48 staffing positions within child development
services that have been filled.
(1) Will the
minister provide a further breakdown of the 31.2 full-time equivalent clinical
positions according to clinical role?
(2) Of those
referred to in (1), will the minister advise how many of these staff are
employed through the WA Country Health Service and metropolitan child development
service?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question. The following has been provided by the Minister
for Health.
(1)–(2) The
July 2024 stage of the child development service uplift included the following
clinical FTE for the Child and Adolescent Health Service's CDS.
The rest of the answer is in
tabular form and I seek leave to have it incorporated into Hansard .
[Leave granted for the following
material to be incorporated.]
Position
FTE
Aboriginal
Liaison Officer
1 FTE
Allied
Health Assistant
3 FTE
Audiology
0.8 FTE
Clinical
Psychology
4 FTE
Nursing
4.5 FTE
Occupational
Therapy
3 FTE
Paediatrician
3.4 FTE
Physiotherapy
3.1 FTE
Social
work
3.4 FTE
Speech
Pathology
5 FTE
Total
31.2
FTE
some notice of the question. The following has been provided by the Minister
for Health.
(1)–(2) The
July 2024 stage of the child development service uplift included the following
clinical FTE for the Child and Adolescent Health Service's CDS.
The rest of the answer is in
tabular form and I seek leave to have it incorporated into Hansard .
[Leave granted for the following
material to be incorporated.]
Position
FTE
Aboriginal
Liaison Officer
1 FTE
Allied
Health Assistant
3 FTE
Audiology
0.8 FTE
Clinical
Psychology
4 FTE
Nursing
4.5 FTE
Occupational
Therapy
3 FTE
Paediatrician
3.4 FTE
Physiotherapy
3.1 FTE
Social
work
3.4 FTE
Speech
Pathology
5 FTE
Total
31.2
FTE
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