Hon Donna Faragher asked about the 'Did Not Attend' rate for scheduled child health checks within the Department of Health's Community Child Health Program for the 2021-22 financial year. The answer provided the rate as 7.1%.

AnsweredQoN 1343Legislative Council
Asked
23 March 2023
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I refer to the Department of Health's Community Child Health Program. In the 2021-22 financial year, what was the overall 'Did Not Attend' rate of parents who did not keep appointments for a scheduled child health check?

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Answered
9 May 2023
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Minister for Health
Response time
4 days
Child health checks while encouraged are not mandatory. Families can choose to opt in to access child health services.
2021-22FY
‘Did Not Attend’ Rate (%)
7.1%

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