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MINISTER FOR HEALTH

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION

QUESTION 229

City Health Centre

Mr Cornwall - asked the Minister for Health:

(1) How many people comprise each of the positions as listed as 12.2 staff, ie. nurse practitioners, podiatrists etc ?

(2) Of the 173 clients seen each day, how many would be seen by Community Medical Practitioners?

Mr Berry - the answer to Mr Cornwalls question is:

(I) The current staffing levels of City Health Centre are:

2.5 FTE Community Medical Practitioners (3 people)

1.7 FTE Nurse Practitioners (2 people)

1 FTE Podiatrist(1 person)

1 FTE Social Worker (1 person)

1 FTE Physiotherapist (2 people)

5 FTE Clerical (5 people)

In addition, sessional workers. such as a speech pathologist, nutritionist and health risk management worker arc based at the City Health Centre. A pathology nurse no longer works from City Health Centre.

(2) Approximately 50 clients per day are seen by the Community Medical Practitioners.

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