Port Hedland Medical Services
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Whereas,
The Port Hedland District Hospital is facing severe staff shortages
(5 of 8 District Medical Officers, and 3 of 7 Specialists), and
The Town is also losing General Practitioners because poor housing
and amenities and amenities in the Town, and
The Government has failed to invest in the basic maintenance and
upgrading of old run-down housing to a reasonable standard, and
Port Hedland is competing in an international market for medical
professionals, and losing:
The following residents of the Town petition the Governments of the
State of Western Australia and the Commonwealth of Australia, to:
Immediately move the families of Doctors in sub-standard accomodation
(being four families) to rental accomodation of high quality, and
Provide funding over the next four years to invest in Staff
Accomodation for the District Hospital so that Doctors, Nurses and
their families have housing of a standard befitting their importance
to our Community."
The Port Hedland District Hospital is facing severe staff shortages
(5 of 8 District Medical Officers, and 3 of 7 Specialists), and
The Town is also losing General Practitioners because poor housing
and amenities and amenities in the Town, and
The Government has failed to invest in the basic maintenance and
upgrading of old run-down housing to a reasonable standard, and
Port Hedland is competing in an international market for medical
professionals, and losing:
The following residents of the Town petition the Governments of the
State of Western Australia and the Commonwealth of Australia, to:
Immediately move the families of Doctors in sub-standard accomodation
(being four families) to rental accomodation of high quality, and
Provide funding over the next four years to invest in Staff
Accomodation for the District Hospital so that Doctors, Nurses and
their families have housing of a standard befitting their importance
to our Community."
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Goal
150 signatures
Goal: 1,000
Latest Signatures
1 December 2015
28 October 2015
26 October 2015
25 October 2015
147.
Rachael G
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Disappointed with the medical services not available in the Hedland area they seem to be getting worse not better
24 October 2015
22 September 2015
145.
Farid D
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I agree with the petition. As it stands waiting to see a GP can take up to two weeks. This is more than unacceptable
31 August 2015
144.
Linda L
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For a government riding high on the rewards of an unprecedented resources boom, the return to this community is worse than lamentable and positively shameful.
28 August 2015
2 August 2015
20 July 2015
10 July 2015
30 June 2015
12 June 2015
9 June 2015
137.
Melissa R
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The situation in regards to any form of medical assistance in port hedland is appalling. i have lived in hedland all of my life and never have i seen the situation so critical.
6 June 2015
28 May 2015
135.
Helena S
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Our town provides great wealth to our State. Our town deserves a greater government financial return ,which acknowledges the current wealth output and in return provides basic user friendly infrastrucure . In doing so will assist the attraction and retent
2 May 2015
27 April 2015
133.
Mick B
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Things have gone downhill in the medical services arena in Port Hedland. When there are no private GP's available to get an appointment for a number of days and you have to line up at A & E for a number of hours with two small children, things tend to
25 April 2015
132.
Karen B
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As a professional worker in Port Hedland, I am very concerned with the lack of docotors that are currently in our town.
24 April 2015
23 April 2015
15 February 2015
129.
Suri D
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As a long term resident of Port Hedland I have witnessed the constant turnover of medical staff in this town. If attractive benefits were offered, including new houses this just might do the job in retaining Doctors in Port Hedland. Housing is not only an
13 February 2015
6 January 2015
3 January 2015
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