❓ Question on Notice regarding maternity services in regional WA hospitals, including service availability, staffing vacancies, and the closure of the Katanning Hospital maternity ward. The Minister referred the questioner to a previous QoN.
AnsweredQoN 410Legislative Assembly
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(1) Can the Minister list the hospital maternity services that are available in the following country regions: (a) Goldfields; (b) Great Southern; (c) Kimberley; (d) Midwest; (e) Pilbara; (f) South West; and (g) Wheatbelt? (2) In relation to the above maternity services, can the Minister list any current staff vacancies, for how long the position has been vacant and what action has been taken to address the vacancy? (3) Since the maternity ward at Katanning Hospital was closed in May 2012, what action has been taken to address staffing issues and reopen it?
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Answered
1 August 2013
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
51 days
Please refer to Legislative Assembly question on notice 264.
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