❓ Ms. Mettam's question seeks data on mental health presentations in children at WA emergency departments across metropolitan and rural hospitals from 2017 to October 2021. The provided table details the number of presentations per hospital for each specified period.
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How many children up to the age of 18 years presented with mental health conditions at emergency departments (by hospital in both metropolitan and country health areas) in each of the following periods: (a) July 2021- date; (b) 2020-2021; (c) 2019-2020; (d) 2018-2019; and (e) 2017-2018?
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Answered
15 February 2022
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Minister for Health
Response time
12 days
(a)-(e) Please refer to the following table.
Hospital
2017-18
2018-19
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22 (1 Jul to 26 Oct 2021)
Metro
Armadale Health Service
386
438
418
509
143
Fiona Stanley Hospital
1,023
1,005
909
1,175
373
Joondalup Health Campus
814
858
840
1,017
337
King Edward Memorial Hospital
1
2
1
3
-
Peel Health Campus
177
152
152
313
127
Perth Children's Hospital
1,569
1,905
2,253
2,935
895
Rockingham General Hospital
447
438
515
585
188
Royal Perth Hospital
244
197
184
249
114
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
304
311
309
371
126
St John Of God Midland Hospital
456
514
470
485
152
Rural
Albany Hospital
153
177
182
269
92
Broome Health Campus
120
106
84
127
32
Bunbury Hospital
363
347
374
495
149
Busselton Hospital
125
149
135
201
53
Carnarvon Hospital
16
32
37
29
17
Derby Hospital
44
45
60
63
23
Esperance Hospital
58
38
45
63
24
Geraldton Hospital
154
200
209
211
55
Hedland Health Campus
105
92
96
118
43
Kalgoorlie Health Campus
132
113
155
171
67
Karratha Health Campus*
67
86
130
42
Kununurra Hospital
49
55
60
50
20
Narrogin Hospital
15
12
32
39
9
Nickol Bay Hospital*
69
25
Northam Hospital
38
37
47
63
24
*Nickol Bay Hospital transferred to Karratha Hospital in September 2018.
Hospital
2017-18
2018-19
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22 (1 Jul to 26 Oct 2021)
Metro
Armadale Health Service
386
438
418
509
143
Fiona Stanley Hospital
1,023
1,005
909
1,175
373
Joondalup Health Campus
814
858
840
1,017
337
King Edward Memorial Hospital
1
2
1
3
-
Peel Health Campus
177
152
152
313
127
Perth Children's Hospital
1,569
1,905
2,253
2,935
895
Rockingham General Hospital
447
438
515
585
188
Royal Perth Hospital
244
197
184
249
114
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
304
311
309
371
126
St John Of God Midland Hospital
456
514
470
485
152
Rural
Albany Hospital
153
177
182
269
92
Broome Health Campus
120
106
84
127
32
Bunbury Hospital
363
347
374
495
149
Busselton Hospital
125
149
135
201
53
Carnarvon Hospital
16
32
37
29
17
Derby Hospital
44
45
60
63
23
Esperance Hospital
58
38
45
63
24
Geraldton Hospital
154
200
209
211
55
Hedland Health Campus
105
92
96
118
43
Kalgoorlie Health Campus
132
113
155
171
67
Karratha Health Campus*
67
86
130
42
Kununurra Hospital
49
55
60
50
20
Narrogin Hospital
15
12
32
39
9
Nickol Bay Hospital*
69
25
Northam Hospital
38
37
47
63
24
*Nickol Bay Hospital transferred to Karratha Hospital in September 2018.
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