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Clinical Trials Investigator Survey
Are you an individual with a role in conducting clinical trials research? Please complete this investigator survey. This survey will help us to gather your insights regarding clinical trials research in Western Australia. Your responses will help us understand how to boost capacity and access to clinical trials for Western Australians. MoreOpened 16 July 2024 -
Clinical Trials Consumer Survey
Are you a Western Australian who has participated in, or is interested in joining (either for yourself or a person you care for) a clinical trial? Please complete this consumer survey. A clinical trial is a type of research study that gives researchers the opportunity to test new treatments, tests, or procedures that could help prevent, detect, diagnose, treat, or manage diseases or conditions. Participants in clinical trials voluntarily agree to be part of the study and researchers... MoreOpened 16 July 2024 -
2023-2024 Food Act 2008 and Public Health Act 2016 Reporting
Local Government enforcement agencies are required to report to the Department of Health on their performance of functions under the Food Act 2008 (Food Act) (as required by section 121) and the Public Health Act 2016 (Public Health Act) (as required by section 22). The Food Act reporting requirements have been in place since 2009/10 and the Public Health Act reporting requirements have been in place since 2016/17. This consultation is for the 2023/24 reporting period (1 July 2023 to 30... MoreOpened 1 July 2024 -
WA Excellence in Allied Health Awards
Allied Health is the largest clinical workforce in primary care, and the second largest clinical workforce overall. WA has more than 30,000 Allied Health professionals in areas such as acute and subacute care, rehabilitation, outpatient, and community settings. In recognition of the passion and dedication of the Allied Health to delivering high-quality patient-centred care, the Chief Allied Health Office, together with Platinum Sponsor Curtin University, is proud to announce the... MoreOpened 27 June 2024 -
Draft Genetic Health WA Service Plan 2024-2029
The purpose of this consultation is to seek the feedback of stakeholders on the draft Genetic Health Western Australia Service Plan 2024-2029 (GHWA Service Plan). Please click on the links under 'Related' (bottom of this page) to view the draft GHWA Service Plan and 'Give us your views' to complete a survey asking for your perspectives on the content of this document. This survey should take approximately 15 minutes to complete, depending on the level of feedback you choose to provide. If... MoreClosed 31 May 2024 -
WA Health patient app User Survey
This survey captures how you currently use WA Health's patient application, Manage My Care, and if you do not currently use the application, how you might use a WA Health patient application in the future. MoreClosed 5 May 2024 -
Epidemiology Directorate Client Feedback Survey 2024
The WA Department of Health Epidemiology Directorate provides both analysis capacity and advice on population health information to a range of stakeholders. Our clients are inclusive of the Department of Health, Health Service Providers, other WA government agencies, local government authorities, non-government organisations, academics, and the public. You are invited to participate in this survey if you have recently requested information or accessed applications from the Epidemiology... MoreClosed 2 May 2024 -
Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2019 Review – Stage 1
In 2017, the Western Australian Parliament established the Joint Select Committee on End-of-Life Choices to inquire into the need for laws in WA to allow citizens to make informed decisions regarding their own end-of-life choices. The Committee conducted extensive consultation throughout its inquiry and tabled its My Life, My Choice report in both Houses of Parliament on 23 August 2018, recommending that the WA Government appoint an expert panel to undertake consultation to inform the... MoreClosed 8 December 2023 -
2022-2023 Food Act 2008 and Public Health Act 2016 Reporting
Local Government enforcement agencies are required to report to the Department of Health on their performance of functions under the Food Act 2008 (Food Act) (as required by section 121) and the Public Health Act 2016 (Public Health Act) (as required by section 22). The Food Act reporting requirements have been in place since 2009/10 and the Public Health Act reporting requirements have been in place since 2016/17. This consultation is for the 2022/23 reporting period (1 July 2022 to 30... MoreClosed 17 November 2023 -
Understanding Advance Care Planning in WA: One year from the release of the Advance Health Directive and Advance Care Planning resources
The WA Department of Health End of Life Care (EOLC) Program welcomes your views to gain a better understanding of the current uptake of advance care planning (ACP) and use of ACP resources in WA via this online survey. Advance care planning (ACP) is a voluntary process of planning for future health and personal care whereby the person’s values, beliefs and preferences are made known to guide decision-making at a future time when that person cannot make or communicate... MoreClosed 15 November 2023 -
WA Mothers and Babies Report Redesign
The Midwives Notification System (MNS) in Western Australia (WA) has been collecting data since 1980. During this time, the Department of Health (the Department) has produced over 30 annual reports containing information on women who gave birth in WA and their infants. The Department has also provided deidentified data to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW), maternity services, universities, and independent researchers. There is a high demand for MNS data that is of... MoreClosed 1 November 2023 -
WA Sexual Health and Blood-borne Virus Strategy 2024-2030 co-design
Be part of the strategy development that aims to eliminate... HIV viral hepatitis (as a public health threat) congenital syphilis WA Department of Health’s (DoH) current suite of WA Sexual Health and Blood-borne Virus Strategies 2019-2023 are due to lapse on 31 December 2023. These strategies are: WA Sexually Transmissible Infections (STI) Strategy WA Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Strategy WA Hepatitis B Strategy ... MoreClosed 8 October 2023 -
Genetic Services of Western Australia Clinician and Support Service Survey
Welcome and thank you for your interest in the Genetic Services of Western Australia (GSWA) Clinician and Support Service Survey. Your feedback on GSWA’s services will be invaluable for helping us to understand the current service and how we can shape GSWA's service delivery to better meet people’s needs. This survey will take approximately 5-20 minutes to complete, depending on the level of feedback you choose to provide. Your responses can be completely anonymous,... MoreClosed 1 September 2023 -
Consultation on the draft Framework for bereavement after an expected death in WA
The draft Framework for bereavement support after an expected death in WA (the framework) has been developed by the End of Life Care (EOLC) Program within the WA Department of Health. The Framework is intended as a strategic guide for end-of-life and palliative care services developing local solutions to support bereaved families/carers after an expected death. The framework is intended to increase awareness and understanding of the service considerations associated with the... MoreClosed 21 August 2023 -
2023 WA Chronic Conditions Outcomes Framework
Before completing this survey, you will need to read the ‘Draft Chronic Conditions Outcomes Framework June 2023 ' (hyperlink), approximately 20-30 minutes. Chronic conditions are the leading cause of illness, disability and death in Australia, and the prevalence is rising. People living with or at risk of chronic conditions can face significant physical, psychological and financial stress impacting their quality of life. Yet, in Western Australia, there is no current... MoreClosed 23 June 2023 -
Improving Safety and Quality in WA Healthcare – A Strategic Plan for Action in WA 2023-2026
The Health Executive Committee - Safety and Quality (HEC SQ) initiated the development of a WA Health Safety and Quality Strategic Plan which will set the system wide direction to drive a safer, higher-performing and person-centred system. The combined results of a Current State Assessment and an extensive Engagement Phase informed an early draft of the Strategic Plan. This was further developed at a workshop hosted by the Department of Health and facilitated by the... MoreClosed 31 May 2023 -
User Feedback: Online Carers Compliance Report
We are very appreciative that you have agreed to participate in pilot testing our new online “Contracted Service Provider Progress Report 2022-23” questionnaire, designed to capture compliance with the Carers Recognition Act 2004. Your participation in this pilot is critical in ensuring the online questionnaire is fit for purpose before implementation and completion by all contracted health entities for the 2022-23 reporting period. MoreClosed 12 May 2023 -
Clinical Schools Conceptual Outline
In 2021, a metropolitan-wide Clinical Schools Model was proposed. It aims to provide the best clinical learning experience for all medical students training through WA's university. A Steering Group, including representation from university staff, students, hospital staff and relevant sector organisations has been meeting regularly to progress the concept. Once finalised, the model will provide the guiding principles for developing and implementing a coordinated approach to medical... MoreClosed 19 March 2023 -
Epidemiology Directorate Client Feedback Survey 2023
The WA Department of Health Epidemiology Directorate provides both analysis capacity and advice on population health information to a range of stakeholders. Our clients are inclusive of the Department of Health, Health Service Providers, other WA government agencies, local government authorities, non-government organisations, academics, and the public. You have been invited to participate in this survey because you have recently requested information from the Epidemiology... MoreClosed 17 March 2023 -
Business Continuity Management Policy and Framework
The Department of Health is committed to ensuring the continuity of critical business functions in the event of a disruptive incident, and has developed a policy and framework to ensure systems and processes are in place. The policy requires an integrated risk-based approach to business continuity management including the development of business continuity plans. The business continuity management framework outlines planning and preparation activities and the process for incident... MoreClosed 16 January 2023 -
Community Consultation: Abortion Legislation in Western Australia
In 1998, Western Australia (WA) became the first Australian jurisdiction to decriminalise abortion. In WA abortions can be legally performed if certain requirements have been met. These requirements are set out in the Criminal Code Compliation Act 1913 and the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1911 (WA) Act. Community feedback invited Abortion care is vital healthcare. The department has prepared a Discussion Paper which outlines the... MoreClosed 17 December 2022 -
Establishing Containers for Change at the Department of Health, May Holman Building
Corporate Services is establishing Containers for Change for staff located at the May Holman Building to recycle their empty cans and drink containers, and to divert more waste from landfill and reduce the Department's environmental footprint. The funds earned will be donated to a charity voted by staff, with a different charity to be voted by staff half-yearly. This initiative supports the Department of Health Climate Action Plan 2022-24, which staff can access further below.... MoreClosed 16 December 2022 -
Corporate Mobile Devices Policy
A new Department of Health Corporate Mobile Devices Policy has been prepared and is open for consultation. The policy sets out requirements for the control and use of mobile devices owned by the Department of Health and for the provision of department funded mobile devices and data services in accordance with MP 0066/17 Acceptable Use of Information and Communications Technology Policy and MP 0067/17 Information Security Policy . Feedback is sought on whether the policy... MoreClosed 15 November 2022 -
Bring Your Own Device Policy and Procedure
The Department of Health is committed to the protection of WA health system data, information and systems. As part of this commitment, a new Department of Health Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Policy and Procedure has been prepared and is open for consultation. The policy sets out requirements for secure and controlled use of personal devices for work purposes within the Department of Health and the procedure outlines the conditions of use for staff using personal devices for work... MoreClosed 15 November 2022 -
Regulation of nitrous oxide supply
The key focus of this consultation is to obtain feedback about proposals to amend the Medicines and Poisons Regulations 2016, to include additional controls over the supply of nitrous oxide. The consultation survey asks your opinion about various proposed options for controlling nitrous oxide supply and the potential impact of the proposals on you, your business or your organisation. Restrictions on the sale of nitrous oxide are being considered... MoreClosed 11 November 2022 -
2021-2022 Food Act 2008 and Public Health Act 2016 Reporting
Local Government enforcement agencies are required to report to the Department of Health on their performance of functions under the Food Act 2008 (Food Act) (as required by section 121) and the Public Health Act 2016 (Public Health Act) (as required by section 22). The Food Act reporting requirements have been in place since 2009/10 and the Public Health Act reporting requirements have been in place since 2016/17. The consultation will be for the 2021/22 reporting period (1 July 2021 to... MoreClosed 30 October 2022 -
Consultation: Amendments to the Medicines and Poisons Regulations 2016 and the Schedule 8 Medicines Prescribing Code
The key focus of this consultation is to obtain stakeholder feedback on the preferred options for regulation of prescribing of medicines monitored via Western Australia’s real time prescription monitoring system, ScriptCheckWA. The introduction of ScriptCheckWA will mean prescribers and pharmacists have greater and more timely access to information about their patient’s treatment with medicines in Schedule 8 (S8, controlled drugs). ScriptCheckWA can... MoreClosed 7 October 2022 -
Climate Change and Health - Healthcare Professionals
The University of Western Australia and Western Australian Department of Health are conducting state-wide research to measure levels of awareness and understanding of the health impacts of climate change. We are specifically seeking the views of Western Australian (WA) health care workers and professionals that have direct patient or client contact. The research involves a survey to record the health impacts that healthcare professionals / healthcare workers may already be... MoreClosed 25 September 2022 -
Chronic Conditions Outcomes Framework Engagement Survey
Before completing this survey, you are encouraged to read the Consultation Info Pack (bottom of page) to learn more about the project and the proposed Framework. Chronic conditions are the leading causes for death and disease globally, and the prevalence is rising. People living with chronic conditions can face significant distress impacting their quality of life. Yet, in Western Australia, there is no current state-wide guiding document addressing chronic conditions... MoreClosed 16 September 2022 -
The WELL Collaborative Clinical Advisors Group Expression of Interest
Please read the Clinical Advisors Group Charter found at the bottom of this page prior to submitting an application. The WELL Collaborative is a movement of passionate people who want to change the way we, as a society, talk about weight and support people living in larger bodies. It is supported by a joint partnership between WA Health, Health Consumers' Council, and WA Primary Health Alliance. We are informed by lived experiences, clinical and specialist expertise, and... MoreClosed 14 September 2022
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