Asks about studies and research into health service demand and workforce gaps in rural Western Australia, specifically regarding children's and adult health across various specialties.

AnsweredQoN 1326Legislative Assembly
Asked
23 October 2013
Portfolio
Health

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(1) I refer to North West Western Australia Health Workforce gaps: (a) what studies and research have been undertaken into demand for health services in country Western Australia; and (b) what health workforce gaps have been identified in country Western Australian health services? (2) Please answer question (1) with reference to specific regions of the state, with reference to both children’s and adult health (where relevant) and with reference to the below areas of specialty: (a) Speech pathology; (b) Physiotherapy; (c) Occupational Therapy; (d) Psychology; (e) Aged care; (f) Dental Health; (g) Mental Health; (h) any other early intervention therapy programs for children; and (i) any other areas of health where workforce gaps have been identified?

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Answered
12 November 2013
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
20 days
[See tabled paper no]

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