Hon. Sally Talbot inquires about extending a child health partnership program in the South West. The government confirms its intention to expand the program to greater Bunbury and the Naturaliste health district.

AnsweredQoN 513Legislative Council
Asked
8 May 2014
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CHILD HEALTH APPOINTMENTS — SOUTH WEST
513. Hon SALLY TALBOT to the
parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Health:
I refer to the partnership between
the WA Country Health Service and GP Down South that is providing additional
child health appointments in Margaret River, Cowaramup and Augusta.
(1) Does the
government intend to extend this kind of partnership arrangement to other towns
in the south west?
(2) If yes to (1),
which towns will be serviced by such an arrangement and when will the services
be in place?
(3) If no to (1), why not?

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I thank the honourable member for some notice of the
question.
(1)–(3)
Yes, the government intends to extend this kind of partnership arrangement to
other towns in the south west. Specifically, greater Bunbury and the towns in
the Naturaliste health district of Busselton, Dunsborough, Cowaramup, Margaret
River and Augusta will be serviced.

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