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2017 – 32
2018 – 39
(xv) Was there an event admission fee, if so (A) how much was the fee and (B) who was exempt from paying the fee?
No fee was charged in any of the years
(xvi) Which MLAs were invited?
2013 – Minister for Health
2014 – Minister for Health
2015 – Minister for Health
2017 – Minister for Health and Wellbeing, Minister for Mental Health
2018 – Minister for Health and Wellbeing, Minister for Mental Health
Canberra Hospital—overdose statistics
(Question No 1896)
Mrs Dunne asked the Minister for Health and Wellbeing, upon notice, on 26 October 2018:
(1) How many people were admitted to The Canberra Hospital in (a) 2014, (b) 2015, (c) 2016, (d) 2017 and (e) 2018 (to the date on which this question was published in the Questions on Notice Paper) in relation to (i) alcohol abuse, (ii) an overdose of oxycodone or other pharmaceutical opioids, (iii) an overdose of benzodiazepines, (iv) heroin overdose, (v) methyl amphetamine or ice overdose, (vi) cocaine overdose, (vii) an overdose of MDMA or ecstasy, (viii) an overdose of fentanyl and (ix) an overdose of cannabis or cannabinoids.
(2) How many patients died while in hospital for each year and in relation to each category referred to in part (1).
Ms Fitzharris: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:
(1) The number of people admitted to Canberra Hospital in relation to the following diagnosis codes for the years 2014 to 2018 were:
|
Number of admissions | ||||||
|
Diagnosis |
(a) 2014 |
(b) 2015 |
(c) 2016 |
(d) 2017 |
(e) 2018 | |
|
(i) |
Alcohol Abuse |
843 |
923 |
1007 |
1028 |
814 |
|
(ii) |
Overdose - Oxycodone or other pharmaceutical opioids |
82 |
90 |
123 |
105 |
66 |
|
(iii) |
Overdose - Benzodiazepines |
87 |
77 |
93 |
121 |
97 |
|
(iv) |
Overdose - Heroin |
0 |
13 |
9 |
6 |
11 |
|
(v) |
Overdose - Methylamphetamine or ICE |
3 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
6 |
|
(vi) |
Overdose - Cocaine |
0 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
|
(vii) |
Overdose - MDMA or Ecstasy |
4 |
5 |
3 |
4 |
6 |
|
(viii) |
Overdose - Fentanyl |
7 |
20 |
6 |
13 |
13 |
|
(ix) |
Overdose - Cannabis or Cannabinoids |
5 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
10 |
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