A WA parliamentary question on notice from 2002 requests a breakdown of staffing levels by category (nursing, admin, etc.) for health services in various Pilbara and Kimberley towns. The answer provides detailed figures for most locations, notes Aboriginal Medical Service covers Wiluna, and lists programs provided.

AnsweredQoN 392Legislative Assembly
Asked
15 October 2002
Portfolio
Health

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(b) South Hedland; (c) Tom Price; (d) Paraburdoo; (e) Telfer; (f) Marble Bar; (g) Nullagine; (h) Karratha; (i) Halls Creek; (j) Wiluna; (k) Dampier; (l) Roebourne; and (m) Wickham?
(c) Tom Price; (d) Paraburdoo; (e) Telfer; (f) Marble Bar; (g) Nullagine; (h) Karratha; (i) Halls Creek; (j) Wiluna; (k) Dampier; (l) Roebourne; and (m) Wickham?
(d) Paraburdoo; (e) Telfer; (f) Marble Bar; (g) Nullagine; (h) Karratha; (i) Halls Creek; (j) Wiluna; (k) Dampier; (l) Roebourne; and (m) Wickham?
(e) Telfer; (f) Marble Bar; (g) Nullagine; (h) Karratha; (i) Halls Creek; (j) Wiluna; (k) Dampier; (l) Roebourne; and (m) Wickham?
(f) Marble Bar; (g) Nullagine; (h) Karratha; (i) Halls Creek; (j) Wiluna; (k) Dampier; (l) Roebourne; and (m) Wickham?
(g) Nullagine; (h) Karratha; (i) Halls Creek; (j) Wiluna; (k) Dampier; (l) Roebourne; and (m) Wickham?
(h) Karratha; (i) Halls Creek; (j) Wiluna; (k) Dampier; (l) Roebourne; and (m) Wickham?
(i) Halls Creek; (j) Wiluna; (k) Dampier; (l) Roebourne; and (m) Wickham?
(j) Wiluna; (k) Dampier; (l) Roebourne; and (m) Wickham?
(k) Dampier; (l) Roebourne; and (m) Wickham?
(l) Roebourne; and (m) Wickham?
(m) Wickham?

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Answered
5 December 2002
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
51 days
(a) Port Hedland: Nursing: 96.7 Administration: 49.6 Allied Health: 18.2 Hotel Services: 64 Stores: 3 Engineering: 13 Medical: 12 Total: 256.5 (b) South Hedland: Nursing: 12.8 Administration: 15.5 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 1 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 1 Total: 30.3 (c) Tom Price: Nursing: 14.4 Administration: 4.57 Allied Health: 2 Hotel Services: 3.45 Stores: 0 Engineering: 1 Medical: 0 Total: 25.42 (d) Paraburdoo: Nursing: 5.34 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0.3 Hotel Services: 3.37 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 9.01 (e) Telfer: Nursing: 0 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 0 (f) Marble Bar: Nursing: 1 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0.5 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 1.5 (g) Nullagine: Nursing: 1 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0.5 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 1.5 (h) Karratha: Nursing: 29.62 Administration: 30 Allied Health: 12 Hotel Services: 27.8 Stores: 0 Engineering: 3 Medical: 6 Total: 108.42 (i) Halls Creek: Nursing: 14 Administration: 7.5 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 6.65 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 2 Total: 30.15 (j) Wiluna: This service is funded and staffed by the Aboriginal Medical Service. (k) Dampier: Nursing: 0 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 0 (l)-(m) Roebourne and Wickham: Nursing: 28.55 Administration: 2.63 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 13.73 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 44.91 (3) The programs being provided are Hospital, Community Health, Public Health and Continuing Care.
(b) South Hedland: Nursing: 12.8 Administration: 15.5 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 1 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 1 Total: 30.3 (c) Tom Price: Nursing: 14.4 Administration: 4.57 Allied Health: 2 Hotel Services: 3.45 Stores: 0 Engineering: 1 Medical: 0 Total: 25.42 (d) Paraburdoo: Nursing: 5.34 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0.3 Hotel Services: 3.37 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 9.01 (e) Telfer: Nursing: 0 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 0 (f) Marble Bar: Nursing: 1 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0.5 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 1.5 (g) Nullagine: Nursing: 1 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0.5 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 1.5 (h) Karratha: Nursing: 29.62 Administration: 30 Allied Health: 12 Hotel Services: 27.8 Stores: 0 Engineering: 3 Medical: 6 Total: 108.42 (i) Halls Creek: Nursing: 14 Administration: 7.5 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 6.65 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 2 Total: 30.15 (j) Wiluna: This service is funded and staffed by the Aboriginal Medical Service. (k) Dampier: Nursing: 0 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 0 (l)-(m) Roebourne and Wickham: Nursing: 28.55 Administration: 2.63 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 13.73 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 44.91 (3) The programs being provided are Hospital, Community Health, Public Health and Continuing Care.
(d) Paraburdoo: Nursing: 5.34 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0.3 Hotel Services: 3.37 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 9.01 (e) Telfer: Nursing: 0 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 0 (f) Marble Bar: Nursing: 1 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0.5 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 1.5 (g) Nullagine: Nursing: 1 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0.5 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 1.5 (h) Karratha: Nursing: 29.62 Administration: 30 Allied Health: 12 Hotel Services: 27.8 Stores: 0 Engineering: 3 Medical: 6 Total: 108.42 (i) Halls Creek: Nursing: 14 Administration: 7.5 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 6.65 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 2 Total: 30.15 (j) Wiluna: This service is funded and staffed by the Aboriginal Medical Service. (k) Dampier: Nursing: 0 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 0 (l)-(m) Roebourne and Wickham: Nursing: 28.55 Administration: 2.63 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 13.73 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 44.91 (3) The programs being provided are Hospital, Community Health, Public Health and Continuing Care.
(e) Telfer: Nursing: 0 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 0 (f) Marble Bar: Nursing: 1 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0.5 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 1.5 (g) Nullagine: Nursing: 1 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0.5 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 1.5 (h) Karratha: Nursing: 29.62 Administration: 30 Allied Health: 12 Hotel Services: 27.8 Stores: 0 Engineering: 3 Medical: 6 Total: 108.42 (i) Halls Creek: Nursing: 14 Administration: 7.5 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 6.65 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 2 Total: 30.15 (j) Wiluna: This service is funded and staffed by the Aboriginal Medical Service. (k) Dampier: Nursing: 0 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 0 (l)-(m) Roebourne and Wickham: Nursing: 28.55 Administration: 2.63 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 13.73 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 44.91 (3) The programs being provided are Hospital, Community Health, Public Health and Continuing Care.
(f) Marble Bar: Nursing: 1 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0.5 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 1.5 (g) Nullagine: Nursing: 1 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0.5 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 1.5 (h) Karratha: Nursing: 29.62 Administration: 30 Allied Health: 12 Hotel Services: 27.8 Stores: 0 Engineering: 3 Medical: 6 Total: 108.42 (i) Halls Creek: Nursing: 14 Administration: 7.5 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 6.65 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 2 Total: 30.15 (j) Wiluna: This service is funded and staffed by the Aboriginal Medical Service. (k) Dampier: Nursing: 0 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 0 (l)-(m) Roebourne and Wickham: Nursing: 28.55 Administration: 2.63 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 13.73 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 44.91 (3) The programs being provided are Hospital, Community Health, Public Health and Continuing Care.
(g) Nullagine: Nursing: 1 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0.5 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 1.5 (h) Karratha: Nursing: 29.62 Administration: 30 Allied Health: 12 Hotel Services: 27.8 Stores: 0 Engineering: 3 Medical: 6 Total: 108.42 (i) Halls Creek: Nursing: 14 Administration: 7.5 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 6.65 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 2 Total: 30.15 (j) Wiluna: This service is funded and staffed by the Aboriginal Medical Service. (k) Dampier: Nursing: 0 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 0 (l)-(m) Roebourne and Wickham: Nursing: 28.55 Administration: 2.63 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 13.73 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 44.91 (3) The programs being provided are Hospital, Community Health, Public Health and Continuing Care.
(h) Karratha: Nursing: 29.62 Administration: 30 Allied Health: 12 Hotel Services: 27.8 Stores: 0 Engineering: 3 Medical: 6 Total: 108.42 (i) Halls Creek: Nursing: 14 Administration: 7.5 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 6.65 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 2 Total: 30.15 (j) Wiluna: This service is funded and staffed by the Aboriginal Medical Service. (k) Dampier: Nursing: 0 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 0 (l)-(m) Roebourne and Wickham: Nursing: 28.55 Administration: 2.63 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 13.73 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 44.91 (3) The programs being provided are Hospital, Community Health, Public Health and Continuing Care.
(i) Halls Creek: Nursing: 14 Administration: 7.5 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 6.65 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 2 Total: 30.15 (j) Wiluna: This service is funded and staffed by the Aboriginal Medical Service. (k) Dampier: Nursing: 0 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 0 (l)-(m) Roebourne and Wickham: Nursing: 28.55 Administration: 2.63 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 13.73 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 44.91 (3) The programs being provided are Hospital, Community Health, Public Health and Continuing Care.
(j) Wiluna: This service is funded and staffed by the Aboriginal Medical Service. (k) Dampier: Nursing: 0 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 0 (l)-(m) Roebourne and Wickham: Nursing: 28.55 Administration: 2.63 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 13.73 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 44.91 (3) The programs being provided are Hospital, Community Health, Public Health and Continuing Care.
(k) Dampier: Nursing: 0 Administration: 0 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 0 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 0 (l)-(m) Roebourne and Wickham: Nursing: 28.55 Administration: 2.63 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 13.73 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 44.91 (3) The programs being provided are Hospital, Community Health, Public Health and Continuing Care.
(l)-(m) Roebourne and Wickham: Nursing: 28.55 Administration: 2.63 Allied Health: 0 Hotel Services: 13.73 Stores: 0 Engineering: 0 Medical: 0 Total: 44.91 (3) The programs being provided are Hospital, Community Health, Public Health and Continuing Care.
(3) The programs being provided are Hospital, Community Health, Public Health and Continuing Care.

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