❓ Details the frequency of visiting doctors and allied health professionals to Denham, WA, from larger regional centres like Carnarvon and Geraldton. It outlines the availability of services like general practice, geriatrics, physiotherapy, dietetics, mental health, and aged care assessments.
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I refer to State Government health services in Denham, and ask if the Minister can please advise details of doctors and allied medical services that are offered to residents and visitors to the town of Denham?
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Answered
12 December 2013
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Health
Response time
21 days
Doctors
A Doctor visits Denham two (2) days per week from Carnarvon.
A Geriatrician visits the Gascoyne once a year and will visit Denham on a needs basis. The Geriatrician has visited Denham in the last 12 months.
Allied Health
Physiotherapy visits Denham one (1) day every two (2) weeks from Carnarvon.
Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Pathology visit Denham one (1) day every four (4) weeks from Carnarvon.
Mental Health
A Clinical Nurse Specialist visits every six (6) weeks from Carnarvon.
A Child and Adolescent Mental Health Clinician visits every six (6) weeks from Carnarvon.
Aged Care
The Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) visit every six (6) months from Geraldton.
A Doctor visits Denham two (2) days per week from Carnarvon.
A Geriatrician visits the Gascoyne once a year and will visit Denham on a needs basis. The Geriatrician has visited Denham in the last 12 months.
Allied Health
Physiotherapy visits Denham one (1) day every two (2) weeks from Carnarvon.
Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Pathology visit Denham one (1) day every four (4) weeks from Carnarvon.
Mental Health
A Clinical Nurse Specialist visits every six (6) weeks from Carnarvon.
A Child and Adolescent Mental Health Clinician visits every six (6) weeks from Carnarvon.
Aged Care
The Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) visit every six (6) months from Geraldton.
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