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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 -
Department of Health Climate Action Plan
This consultation is to provide Department of Health staff with the opportunity to view and provide feedback on the Department's Climate Action Plan 2022-2024 (the Plan), which was considered by the Department Executive Committee (DEC) on 11 July. About the plan: In November 2021, we asked our staff to identify what actions they wanted the department to take towards reducing its environmental footprint. This feedback formed the basis of the Climate Action Plan, particularly... MoreClosed 29 August 2022 -
2021-22 Heatwave high threat season feedback
The Bureau of Meteorology have released information to advise the summer of 2021/22 was the hottest on record. The higher maximums compounded by high overnight minimums resulted in the State Hazard Plan – Heatwave being activated on two occasions; the Festive Season holiday break and a second time leading into the Australia Day holiday. This survey provides opportunity for agencies to feedback on observations and opportunities to improve future heatwave activations. The... MoreClosed 6 June 2022 -
Mental Health Workforce Action Plan - Phase 2 Consultation
The Mental Health Workforce Action Plan (MH Action Plan) aims to set out actions to grow, support and develop an interprofessional mental health workforce that appropriately supports the future expansion of mental health services across the system . Phase 1 consultations to inform the development of the MH Action Plan were held from 21 February to 25 March 2022. Targeted interviews and an online survey gathered feedback from a range of... MoreClosed 3 June 2022 -
Independent Governance Review of the Health Services Act 2016 SUBMISSION PORTAL
Establishment of the Health Services Act 2016 The Health Services Act 2016 commenced on 1 July 2016, providing a legal framework for clear roles, responsibilities and accountabilities at all levels of the system and a devolved model of governance that enables decision-making closer to service delivery and patient care. The Act brought significant reform to the governance and structure of the WA health system: The Department, led by the Director General, has been was... MoreClosed 20 May 2022 -
Independent Governance Review of the Health Services Act 2016 SURVEY
Establishment of the Health Services Act 2016 The Health Services Act 2016 commenced on 1 July 2016, providing a legal framework for clear roles, responsibilities and accountabilities at all levels of the system and a devolved model of governance that enables decision-making closer to service delivery and patient care. The Act brought significant reform to the governance and structure of the WA health system: The Department, led by the Director General, has been was... MoreClosed 20 May 2022 -
Statutory Review of the Western Australia Food Act 2008
The Food Act 2008 (the Act) provides for the safety and suitability of food for human consumption and related purposes. The Act is the key initiative in achieving national consistency in the regulation of food incorporating model provisions agreed to by the Commonwealth, States and Territories in the Food Regulation Agreement. The purpose of the Act is to improve the food regulatory system by providing for a risk-based approach to the management of the handling and sale of food for human... MoreClosed 5 May 2022 -
Consultation on draft advance care planning guides for consumers and health professionals
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 their decisions. The End of Life Care (EOLC) Program within the WA Department of Health has developed 2 guides to advance care planning: Health professional guide to advance care planning This... MoreClosed 13 April 2022 -
Mental Health Workforce Action Plan - Phase 1 Consultation
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT Consultation to inform development of the WA Mental Health Workforce Action Plan is now open! Phase 1 consultations are now underway to inform the development of the WA Mental Health Workforce Action Plan (MH Action Plan). Your voice is important to us and as one of our stakeholders your input is critical to ensure the MH Action Plan addresses the current challenges and future opportunities to deliver high quality health care.... MoreClosed 25 March 2022 -
Epidemiology Directorate Client Feedback Survey 2022
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 23 March 2022 -
Hospital Stay Guideline Consultation
The Hospital Stay Guideline for Hospitals and Disability Service Organisations (the Guideline) was developed by the Disability Health Network in 2016 and outlines a best practice approach for disability service organisations and hospitals in managing the hospital experience of individuals with disability. The WA National Disability Service and the Disability Health Network have partnered to review and update the Guideline. Originally for hospitals and disability service... MoreClosed 25 February 2022 -
VAD Update: Reflections on the first 6 months
To assist us in evaluating this forum, please take a few minutes to complete this survey. All responses remain confidential. MoreClosed 24 February 2022 -
Plastic Surgery (Adult) Referral Access Criteria
The intent of this consultation survey is to ensure the perspective of the Hospital Liaison GPs, Health Pathways Clinical Editors and the Central Referral Service is captured in the development of Referral Access Criteria (RAC) for Plastic Surgery public specialist outpatient services. Why are we developing RAC? Currently referral criteria for WA public specialist outpatient services is variable and limited, and it is difficult for referrers to navigate what will and will not be... MoreClosed 21 February 2022 -
Consultation on the Guide for the new WA Advance Health Directive
Planning for your future healthcare: Help shape the guide to the revised WA Advance Health Directive form The End-of-Life Care Program is seeking input into the development of a guide to accompany the revised WA Advance Health Directive (AHD). The AHD Guide will instruct people on how to complete the new AHD. Community consultation about the development of the new AHD Guide will occur from 31 January 2022 to 18 February 2022. Anyone with an interest... MoreClosed 18 February 2022 -
Draft WA Health Promotion Strategic Framework 2022-2026 Public Consultation
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT Consultation on the draft WA Health Promotion Strategic Framework 2022-2026 has been extended until 11:59PM Friday 18 th February 2022. You are invited to review and provide feedback on the Draft WA Health Promotion Strategic Framework 2022–2026 (HPSF). The HPSF sets out a plan for reducing the prevalence of chronic disease and injury over the next five years. It builds on the achievements of the previous versions (2007-11,... MoreClosed 18 February 2022 -
IDPwD 2021 Event Feedback
Thank you for attending the International Day of People with Disability Event at Fiona Stanley Hospital. Please complete a short survey to improve future events. MoreClosed 17 December 2021 -
Review of the WA Health Recognising and Responding to Acute Deterioration Policy
You are invited to share your perspective on the revised draft WA Health Recognising and Responding to Acute Deterioration (RRAD) Policy, which is being evaluated by the Patient Safety and Clinical Quality Directorate, Department of Health. Early recognition and timely response when a patient’s clinical condition worsens can minimise the need for more intensive and complex stabilising interventions . The RRAD Policy establishes minimum mandatory requirements for HSPs – ... MoreClosed 6 December 2021 -
Have your say on planning for Patient Safety and Clinical Quality
The Patient Safety and Clinical Quality Directorate is developing its strategic directions for 2022-2025 and invites you to have your say. We are seeking the perspectives of staff across WA Health on our draft strategic direction, which includes proposed activities against four key areas: Quality Intelligence Quality Improvement Culture and Capability Regulatory Stewardship All WA Health staff are welcome to provide a submission, and we are particularly... MoreClosed 12 November 2021 -
Expression of Interest: Authentic Co-Design Training
The Department of Health, Sustainable Health Review Recommendation 4 (SHR4) Project Team are calling for expressions of interest (EOI) from consumers, carers and people with lived experience, who would like to attend co-design training alongside Department of Health staff and other stakeholders. The training will involve a one hour online introductory session, followed by a full day face to face workshop. The workshops will be held in November. Please note places... MoreClosed 4 November 2021 -
SHR4 Forum "Engage, Share, Connect" RSVP
Thank you for your interest in attending the Sustainable Health Review Recommendation 4, Citizen and Community Partnership (SHR4) Forum, Friday 22 October, 8.45am-12.30pm THIS EVENT IS CURRENTLY AT CAPACITY Please register your details below and we will add you to the waitlist in case of cancellations. MoreClosed 20 October 2021 -
2020-2021 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 2020/21 reporting period (1 July 2020 to... MoreClosed 18 October 2021 -
Managing public health risks from wastewater conveyance, treatment and disposal in Western Australia
The key focus of this consultation is to obtain feedback on the most effective option to manage the public health risks associated with the conveyance, treatment and disposal of wastewater in Western Australia (WA). Please read the discussion paper on “Managing the public health risk from the conveyance, treatment and disposal of wastewater in Western Australia” before completing this survey. The discussion paper provides a summary of the current regulatory framework... MoreClosed 18 June 2021 -
Voluntary Assisted Dying Implementation Conference
To assist us in evaluating this event, please take a few minutes to complete this survey. All responses remain confidential. Note if you are; only attending Day 1 please complete the survey at the end of Day 1. attending Day 2 please complete the survey at the end of Day 2. MoreClosed 7 June 2021 -
Health and Wellbeing Surveillance System Content Review Survey
The WA Health and Wellbeing Surveillance System (HWSS) was established by the Department of Health in 2002 to monitor the health status of the general WA population. The HWSS collects data on both adults (>16 years of age), and children (<16 years of age). Any questions to collect child data are asked of the respective parent/carer in regard to the child. The HWSS, coordinated by the Health Survey Unit (Epidemiology Branch), provides important and timely information to support... MoreClosed 4 May 2021 -
Epidemiology Branch Client Feedback Survey 2021
The WA Department of Health Epidemiology Branch provides both advice and analysis on population health data 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 Branch, using the new... MoreClosed 31 March 2021 -
Review of the WA Health Consent to Treatment Policy
The introduction of the Health Services Act 2016 and the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards 2nd Edition (2017) significantly changed the strategic and operational environment for the implementation of the WA Health Consent to Treatment Policy 2016 (Operational Directive 0657/16 ). The Operational Directive is now being transitioned to a Mandatory Policy within the Clinical Governance, Safety and Quality Policy Framework issued under the... MoreClosed 16 March 2021 -
Stakeholder feedback on the draft WA Health Genomics Strategy 2021
The purpose of this consultation is to seek stakeholders' feedback in relation to the draft WA Health Genomics Strategy 2021 (‘Strategy’) and their opinions to inform the development of the first implementation plan. This consultation consists of two parts: Part 1 will seek feedback on the draft Strategy ; in particular the vision, underlying principles, enablers of success, key priority areas, goals, and initiatives. Part 2 will seek opinions on the three... MoreClosed 31 January 2021 -
Statutory Review of the Western Australian Tobacco Products Control Act 2006
Robust legislation is the cornerstone of tobacco control. Western Australia (WA) has had comprehensive tobacco legislation in place since 1990, and along with complementary Commonwealth legislation, it has played an important part in bringing down the prevalence of smoking among Western Australians. A review of WA’s tobacco control legislation is now being undertaken to ensure that it remains contemporary, relevant and responsive to new and emerging issues in tobacco control. ... MoreClosed 6 November 2020 -
Draft strategies for advance care planning awareness raising, training and education consultation
Advance care planning (ACP) is an ongoing discussion between you, your loved ones and your health care professionals. It involves learning about the different choices available and choosing the type of medical care that is best for you. An Advance Health Directive (AHD) is a legal document in which you can write what treatments you want or don’t want in specific circumstances. The End of Life Care (EOLC) Program within the WA Department of Health is... MoreClosed 23 October 2020
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