Appendices

Appendix 1: WA Country Health Service contact details

WA COUNTRY HEALTH SERVICE (WACHS)

Street address: 189 Wellington Street, Perth WA 6000
Postal address: PO Box 6680, East Perth Business Centre WA 6892
Phone: (08) 9223 8500
Fax: (08) 9223 8599
Email: centralofficereception.WACHS@health.wa.gov.au
Web: www.wacountry.health.wa.gov.au

WACHS – GOLDFIELDS

Street address: The Palms, 68 Piccadilly Street, Kalgoorlie WA 6430
Postal address: PO Box 716, Kalgoorlie WA 6433
Phone: (08) 9080 5710
Fax: (08) 9080 5724
Email: WACHS-GoldfieldsExec@health.wa.gov.au

WACHS – GREAT SOUTHERN

Street address: 84 Collie Street, Albany WA 6330
Postal address: PO Box 252, Albany WA 6331
Phone: (08) 9892 2672
Fax: (08) 9842 2643
Email: gs.ces@health.wa.gov.au

WACHS – KIMBERLEY

Street address: 29 Coghlan Street, Broome WA 6725
Postal address: Locked Bag 4011, Broome WA 6725
Phone: (08) 9195 2450
Fax: (08) 9192 5757
Email: KHS.ExecSecretary@health.wa.gov.au

WACHS – MIDWEST

Street address: 45 Cathedral Avenue, Geraldton WA 6530
Postal address: PO Box 22, Geraldton WA 6531
Phone: (08) 9956 2209
Fax: (08) 9956 2421
Email: CES.WACHS-Midwest@health.wa.gov.au

WACHS – PILBARA

Street address: Level 2, State Government Building Corner Brand and Tonkin Streets, South Hedland WA 6722
Postal address: PMB 12, South Hedland WA 6722
Phone: (08) 9174 1600
Fax: (08) 9172 4167
Email: wachspb_execservices@health.wa.gov.au

WACHS – SOUTH WEST

Street and postal address: 5th floor, Bunbury Tower, 61 Victoria Street, Bunbury WA 6230
Phone: (08) 9781 2350
Fax: (08) 9781 2385
Email: execservices.wachssw@health.wa.gov.au

WACHS – WHEATBELT

Street address: Shop 4, 78 Wellington Street, Northam WA 6401
Postal address: PO Box 690, Northam WA 6401
Phone: (08) 9621 0700
Fax: (08) 9621 0701
Email: wheatbeltreception@health.wa.gov.au

Appendix 2: Boards and committee remuneration

WA COUNTRY HEALTH SERVICE BOARD

Position Name Type of remuneration Period of membership Gross remuneration
Chair Professor Neale Fong Annual Full Year $72,548
Deputy Chair Wendy Newman Annual Full Year $18,521
Member Dr Daniel Heredia Annual Full Year $43,529
Member Dr Kim Isaacs Annual Full Year $43,529
Member Michael Hardy Annual Full Year $43,529
Member Mary Anne Stephens Annual Full Year $43,529
Member Meredith Waters Annual Full Year $43,529
Member Alan Ferris Annual Full Year $32,689
Member Kelly Howlett Annual Full Year* $43,400
Member Dr Diane Mohen Annual Full Year* $43,400

* Commenced 1 July 2018, no prior year accrual applicable

WA COUNTRY HEALTH SERVICE HUMAN RESEARCH ETHICS COMMITTEE

Position Name Type of remuneration Period of membership Gross/actual remuneration
Chairperson Judith Allen Annual 3 months $4575
Deputy Chairperson Dr Jennifer Sharp Per meeting 3 months $618
Researcher Associate Professor Anne Whitworth Per meeting 3 months $927
Layperson Tresslyn Smith Per meeting 3 months $618
Layperson Ruth Webb-Smith Per meeting 3 months $618
Layperson Dr Donald Reid Per meeting 3 months $927
Layperson Therese Hadland Per meeting 3 months $927
Lawyer Julia Barber Per meeting 3 months $618
Lawyer Jeanette De Klerk Per meeting 3 months $618
Pastoral Care Reverend Canon Geoffrey Paul Chadwick Per meeting 3 months $927
Professional Care Natalie Rudling Per meeting 3 months $927
Professional Care Katrina Boldt Per meeting < 1 month $0
WACHS Aboriginal representative Russell Simpson Ineligible 3 months $0
Total $12,300

MEDICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEES

Position Name Type of remuneration Period of membership Gross remuneration
Albany Hospital Medical Advisory Committee
Chairperson Dr George du Toit Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Frans Cronje Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Tom Bowles Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Paul Salmon Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Russell Young Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr David Ingram Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Peter Kendall Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Alice Poon Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Anju Mahesh Reddy Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Ian Leggett Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr James Turner Not Eligible 12 months $0
Ex-Officio member Juan Clark Not Eligible 12 months $0
Ex-Officio member Barbara Marquand Not Eligible 12 months $0
Ex-Officio member Dr Thomas Moodie Not Eligible 12 months $0
Ex-Officio member Dr Brendan Carson Not Eligible 12 months $0
Ex-Officio member Mr David Naughton Not Eligible 12 months $0
Ex-Officio member Dr Rofi Pillai Not Eligible 12 months $0
Total $0
Blackwood Hospital Medical Advisory Council
Chairperson Dr Michael Hoar Per meeting 12 months $994
Member Dr Mick Dewing Not eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Nigel Jones Not eligible 9 months $0
Member Dr Neil Wells Not eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Jonathan Morling Not eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Andrew Luc Not eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Loryn Geyer Not eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Gupreet Singh Not eligible 6 months $0
Member Dr Allison Johns Not eligible 12 months $0
Member Jeremy Higgins Not eligible 12 months $0
Member Anne-Maree Martino Not eligible 12 months $0
Member Helen Stuart Not eligible 12 months $0
Member Tamsen Robertson Not eligible 12 months $0
Member Kym Sandilands Not eligible 8 months $0
Member Robin Armstrong Not eligible 5 months $0
Total $994
Bunbury Hospital Medical Advisory Committee
Chairperson Dr Stephen Hinton Per meeting 12 Months $1,440
Member Dr Adam Coulson Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Stephen Hartwig Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Geoffrey Hawking Not Eligible 2 Months $0
Member Dr Vincent Chan Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Ravi Krishnamurthy Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Allison Newman Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Benjamin Cunningham Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Iain Gilmore Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Ivan Jansz Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Lila Stephens Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Mark Burrows Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Jacinta Cover Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Nikhil Agrawal Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Nicholas Newman Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Allen Chong Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Esther Knight-Terlouw Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Ramesh Parthasarathy Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Allison Johns Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Natalia Magana Not Eligible 2 months $0
Ex-Officio Member Kerry Winsor Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Ex- Officio Member Dr Geoffrey Williamson Not Eligible 12 months $0
Ex- Officio Member Dr Vivek Nigam Not Eligible 3 Months $0
Ex- Officio Member Glen Matters Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Ex- Officio Member Jo Moore Not Eligible 2 Months $0
Ex- Officio Member Cindy Stainton Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Ex- Officio Member Yvonne Bagwell Not Eligible 9 Months $0
Ex- Officio Member Tracey Swiney Not Eligible 3 Months $0
Ex- Officio Member Naomi Lillywhite Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Ex- Officio Member Dr Naru Pal Not Eligible 6 Months $0
Total $1,440
Busselton Hospital Medical Advisory Committee
Chairperson Dr Sarah Moore Per meeting 12 months $1,734
Deputy Chairperson Dr Patrick Mulhern Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Anne Giele Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Donna Hill Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr V Pushpalingam Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Miles Earl Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Francis Loutsky Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Geoff Hunt Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Martin Ibach Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Rachel Jackson Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Chris Kruk Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Mark Holloway Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member (non-voting) Dr Sandra Rennie Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Maria O'Shea Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Gerhard Erasmus Not Eligible 6 months $0
Member Dr Trent Healy Not Eligible 1 month $0
Ex-Officio Member Dr Mark Monaghan Not Eligible 12 months $0
Ex-Officio Member Daniel Anderson Not Eligible 12 months $0
Ex-Officio Member Dr Phil Chapman Not Eligible 12 months $0
Ex-Officio Member Jan Cook Not Eligible 10 months $0
Ex-Officio Member Chris Love Not Eligible 12 months $0
Ex-Officio Member Brian Tucker Not Eligible 12 months $0
Ex-Officio Member Kerry Winsor Not Eligible 12 months $0
Ex-Officio Member Dr Allison Johns Not Eligible 12 months $0
Total $1,734
Carnarvon Medical Advisory Committee
Chairperson Dr Geert Dijkwel Not Eligible 12 months $0
Total $0
Central Great Southern District Health Advisory Council
Chairperson Dr Nicholas Du Preez Per Meeting 12 months $2,640
Member Dr Bilal Ahmad Not Eligible 6 months $0
Member Dr Deepak Panneer- selvam Not Eligible 6 months $0
Member Dr Saleem Hafees Not Eligible 2 months $0
Member Dr Samantha Weaver Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Ajit Chaurasia Not Eligible 8 months $0
Member Dr Oluwole Oluyede Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Adewale Olatunji Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Kamran Malick Not Eligible 1 month $0
Member Dr Saweela Sarwar Not Eligible 1 month $0
Member Dr Moeen Ahmed Not Eligible 1 month $0
Member Dr Emily Webb Not Eligible 3 months $0
Total $2,640
Denmark Medical Advisory Committee
Chairperson Dr Peter Hector Faulkner Per Meeting 12 months $990
Member Dr Virginia Longley Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Christine Archer Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Brett Lamb Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Sharon Jackson Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Prathalingam Not Eligible 6 months $0
Member Dr Rob Money Not Eligible 4 months $0
Member Dr Alex Sleeman Not Eligible 4 months $0
Total $990
Donnybrook Hospital Medical Advisory Committee
Chairperson Dr Wiestke van Der Velden Schuijling Per meeting 12 months $0
Member Dr Peter Rae Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Prathap Kaliaraj Not Eligible 12 months $0
Ex-Officio Member Mr Jeremy Higgins Not Eligible 12 months $0
Ex-Officio Member Mrs Lucy Murphy Not Eligible 12 months $0
Total $0
Eastern Wheatbelt Medical Advisory Committee
Chairperson Dr Peter Lines Per Meeting 12 months $2,276
Member Dr Peter Barratt Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Jonathan Ruiz Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Mirielsa Nufa- ble-Ruiz Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Caleb Chow Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Ifeanya-chukwu Nwoko Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Andries Van Ballegooyen Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Brian Walker Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Mrs Karen Horsley Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Ms Dale Pugh Not Eligible 4 months $0
Member Mr Robert Amm Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Mr Joseph Cuthbertson Not Eligible 12 months $0
Total $2,276
Esperance Medical Advisory Committee
Chairperson Dr Jono Mbangani Per Meeting 12 Months $0
Member Dr Jerone Buis Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr John Spencer Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Karl Staer Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Dale Bosenberg Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Mark Mottershead Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Paddy Glackin Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Greg Water Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Wim Speelman Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Richard Clingen Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Toby Pearn Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Andrew Marangou Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Andrew DeGroot Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Paul Ricciardo Per Meeting 6 Months $4,310
Member Dr Louise Pearn Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Graham Jacobs Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Juliette Van Hagen Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Walter Byrne Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Mike Mears Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Genevieve McPherson Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Total $4,310
Exmouth Medical Advisory Council
Chair Dr Viney Joshi Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Dawn Reeler Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Hans Grobelaar Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Total $0
Geraldton Medical Advisory Council
Chairperson Ian Taylor Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Helko Schenk Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Katherine Templeman Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Jacques Perry Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Roy Varghese Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Sara Armitage Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Anita Banks Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Jonah Chieza Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Jamie Robson Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Jenne Love Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Member
Ex-Officio Member
Yusuf Nagree
Lorcan McGonagle
Not Eligible 12 months $0
Not Eligible
Not Eligible
12 months
12 months
$0
$0
Derek Fraser
Ex-Officio Member Allan Pelkowitz Not Eligible 12 months $0
Total $0
Margaret River Medical Advisory Committee
Chairperson Dr Verelle Roocke Per meeting 12 Months $603
Member Dr Ray Clarke, Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Cathy Milligan, Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Bob Bucat, Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr John Collis, Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Kirsty MacGregor Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Graham Velterop Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Shaun O'Rourke Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Sharyn Bennier Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Peter Carroll Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Martin Ibach Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Nathalie Maron Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Louise Marsh Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Alan Walley Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Gareth Mann Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Katina Koukourou Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Richard Roddy Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Rebecca Vernon Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Gary Wilson Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Emma Stephenson Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Archana Ratna Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Fintan Andrews Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Chris Thexton Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Jaimie Drysdale Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Dr Kelsey Sweeney Not Eligible 10 Months $0
Ex-Officio Member Dr Allison Johns Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Ex-Officio Member Jo Moore Not Eligible 2 Months $0
Ex-Officio Member Jan Cook Not Eligible 10 Months $0
Ex-Officio Member Dr Mark Monaghan Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Ex-Officio Member Marie Tweedie Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Ex-Officio Member Sandy Znidarsich Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Ex-Officio Member Bernard Feenan Not Eligible 6 Months $0
Ex-Officio Member Clova Dold Not Eligible 6 Months $0
Ex-Officio Member Chris Love Not Eligible 12 months $0
Ex-Officio Member Dr Peter English Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Ex-Officio Member Dr Adam Bancroft Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Ex-Officio Member Dane Hendry Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Total $603
Pilbara Cranbrook Health Service - Medical Advisory Committee
Chair Ganesan Sakarapani Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Margi Faulkner Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Louise Steedman Not Eligible 03 months $0
Member Michael Birch Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Nick Lerch Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Anura Padmasiri Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Andrew Savery Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member John Walker Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Tamaris Hoffman Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Justin Withnall Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Anand Deshmukh Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Trevor Evans Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Cherelle Fitzclarence Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Graeme Fitzclarence Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Christopher Gora Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Keng Koay Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Michael Langford Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Debra Langford Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Paula Straatsma Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Edward Sibahi Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Nicolette Van Zyl Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Lucia (Dong) Wang Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Sarah Gane Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Coert Kruger Not Eligible 12 months $0
Total $0
Plantagenet Cranbrook Health Service - Medical Advisory Committee
Chairperson Dr Victor Seah Per Meeting 12 months $1,100
Member Dr Carol Fitzpatrick Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Ligia Galvez Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Elaine Sabin Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Amanda Villis Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Arvind Yelal Not Eligible 12 months $0
Total $1,100
Southern Wheatbelt Medical Advisory Committee
Chairperson Dr Peter Smith Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Peter Maguire Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Wynand Breytenbach Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Peter Beaton Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Alan Kerrigan Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Brendan Parmar Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Rhonda Marques Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Nigel Chikolwa Not Eligible 6 months $0
Member Mrs Jenny Menasse Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Mrs Kerry Fisher Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Peter Barratt Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Kath Comparti Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Ilario Da Silva Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Guan Lim Not Eligible 3 months $0
Member Dr Faheem Afzal Not Eligible 3 months $0
Member Dr Megan Hardie Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Coert Erasmus Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Peter Van Maarseveen Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Adenola Adeleye Not Eligible 12 months $0
Total $0
Warren District Medical Advisory Committee
Chairperson Dr John Rosser Davies Per Meeting 12 months $2,045
Member Dr Alison Turner Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Lucas Vesely Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Mildred Chiwara Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Paul Griffiths Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Peter Wutchak Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Cr Jan Van Vollenstee Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Lillian Daniels Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Ossama Ghanem Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Elizabeth Tee Not Eligible 12 months $0
Total $2,045
Western Wheatbelt Medical Advisory Committee
Chairperson Dr Anna Varone Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Wes Abujalala Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Sam Al Mur Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Peter Barratt Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Tony Mylius Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Damien Zilm Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Harry Randhawa Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Marie Fox Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Shailesh Ganasegaram Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dr Gavin Osgarby Not Eligible 12 months $0
Total $0

DISTRICT HEALTH ADVISORY COUNCILS

Name

Position       Name                 Type of remuneration       Period of membership        Gross remuneration
Blackwood District Health Advisory Council
Chairperson Philippe Kaltenrieder Per Meeting 12 months $970
Member Cate Stevenson Per Meeting 12 months $0
Member Jenny Forbes Per Meeting 10 months $0
Member Lynda Harrison Per Meeting 10 Months $0
Member Terry Linz (Resigned) Per Meeting 4 months $0
Member Pat Twiss (Resigned) Per Meeting 6 months $0
Member Max Barrington (Resigned) Per Meeting 10 months $0
Total $970
Broome and Surrounding Communities District Health Advisory Council
Agency Representative Wendy McKinley Not Eligible 12 months $0
Agency Representative Chris Mitchell Not Eligible 12 months $0
Community representative Tracey Chamberlain Not Eligible 12 months $0
Agency Representative Karen Fitzpartick Not Eligible 12 months $0
Community representative Margaret Moore Not Eligible 12 months $0
Total $0
Bunbury District Health Advisory Council
Chairperson John Gardyne Per Meeting 12 months $480
Deputy Chairperson Margaret Smith Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Joan Birkett (Retired) Not Eligible 6 months $0
Member Robert Blakeman Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Carol Reid Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Lauren Jones Not Eligible 8 months $0
Member Mary Dunlop Not Eligible 8 months $0
Member Terri Keeble Not Eligible 1 month $0
Agency Representative Amy Flaherty Not Eligible 8 months $0
Agency Representative Wendy Botha Not Eligible 12 months $0
Agency Representative Kate Cross Not Eligible 12 months $0
Community representative Aimee Adams Not Eligible 12 months $0
Community representative Kage Geyer Not Eligible 12 months $0
Community representative Wyatt Goff Not Eligible 12 months $0
Community representative Miskia Knuckey Not Eligible 10 months $0
Community representative Lachlan Harrington Not Eligible 4 months $0
Community representative Eliza Serino Not Eligible 4 months $0
Total $480
Central Great Southern District Health Advisory Council
Chairperson Hilary Harris Per Meeting 12 months $555
Deputy Chairperson Gladys Wells Per Meeting 12 months $555
Member Norma Hersey Per Meeting 12 months $510
Member Pauline Roosendaal Per Meeting 12 months $180
Member Jill Mathwin Per Meeting 12 months $360
Member Gabrielle Hansen Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Deanne Noakes Not Eligible 12 months $0
Total $2,160
Derby District Health Advisory Committee
Chairperson Rachele Ferrari Not Eligible 12 months $0
Agency Representative Chris Wium Not Eligible 6 months $0
Agency Representative Andrew McGaw Not Eligible 12 months $0
Agency Representative Joanne Moore Not Eligible 12 months $0
Agency Representative Geoff Haerewa Not Eligible 12 months $0
Agency Representative Andra Woods Not Eligible 6 months $0
Agency Representative Gaye Yu Not Eligible 12 months $0
Agency Representative Natasha Rogers Not Eligible 12 months $0
Agency Representative Hillary Carruthers Not Eligible 12 months $0
Agency Representative Ruth Southern Not Eligible 12 months $0
Agency Representative Marissa Randell Not Eligible 12 months $0
Agency Representative Lyn Henderson Yates Not Eligible 12 months $0
Agency Representative Santana Rose Not Eligible 12 months $0
Agency Representative Brian McRoberts Not Eligible 12 months $0
Agency Representative Sarah Hill Not Eligible 12 months $0
Agency Representative Rowena Stokell Not Eligible 12 months $0
Community Representative Peter McCumstie Not Eligible 12 months $0
Community Representative Elsia Archer Not Eligible 12 months $0
Community Representative Robyn Bowcock Not Eligible 12 months $0
Total $0
East Pilbara District Health Advisory Council
Chairperson Gloria Jacob Per Meeting 12 months $570
Member Margi Faulkner Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Louise Steedman Not Eligible 03 months $0
Member Katie Norwell Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Alistair Pinto Not Eligible 10 months $0
Member Philip Harnas Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Ganesan Sakarapani Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Julie Heath Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Saria Tahsin Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Giselle Bingham Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Tanya Mills Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Celia Harnas Not Eligible 12 months $0
Total $570
Eastern Wheatbelt District Health Advisory Council
Chairperson Onida Truran Not Eligible 12 months $0
Deputy Chairperson Sandra Waters Per Meeting 12 months $270
Member Lynne White Per Meeting 12 months $540
Member Mary Cowan Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Adrian Wesley Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Romolo Patroni Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Margaret Foss Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Megan Harrod Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Philip Negri Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Heather Metcalf Not Eligible 5 months $0
Total $810
Gascoyne District Health Advisory Council
Member Jackie Cameron Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Alex Maslen Not Eligible 6 months $0
Member Joan Sedgwick Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Trevor Halls Not Eligible 3 months $0
Member Merle Dann Per Meeting 12 months $140
Member Joan Mitchell Per Meeting 11 months $140
Member John McCleary Not Eligible 3 months $0
Agency representative Jodie Green Not Eligible 7 months $0
Agency representative Lydia Young Not Eligible 5 months $0
Total $280
Geraldton Hospital District Health Advisory Council
Chairperson Donald Rolston Per Meeting 12 months $530
Member Margaret Pike Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Debra Buckle Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Merrilyn Agnew Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Glenn Jones Per Meeting 12 months $210
Total $740
Kununurra/Wyndham and Surrounding Communities District Health Advisory Council
Chairperson Maxine Middap Per Meeting 12 months $3,059
Agency Representative Keda Bond Not Eligible 12 months $0
Agency Representative Dr James Harris Not Eligible 12 months $0
Agency Representative Terry Howe Not Eligible 12 months $0
Agency Representative Andrew McGaw Not Eligible 6 months $0
Agency Representative Chris Hart Not Eligible 12 months $0
Agency Representative Robyn Long Not Eligible 12 months $0
Community representative Sister Marcella Hegarty Not Eligible 12 months $0
Community representative Virginia O’Neil Not Eligible 12 months $0
Community representative Beverley Walley Not Eligible 12 months $0
Community representative Lesley James Not Eligible 6 months $0
Community representative Denis Hearne Not Eligible 12 months $0
Community representative Jean OReeri Not Eligible 12 months $0
Community representative Tony Chafer Not Eligible 12 months $0
Total $3,059
Leschenault District Health Advisory Council
Chairperson Amanda Lovitt Per Meeting 12 months $480
Member Derrick Simpson Per Meeting 12 months $0
Member Colin Beauchamp Per Meeting 12 months $0
Total $480
Lower Great Southern District Health Advisory Council
Chairperson Irene Montefiore Not Eligible 12 months $0
Deputy Chairperson Rodger Bull Per Meeting 12 months $300
Member Elizabeth Hamilton Per Meeting 12 months $120
Member Dorothy Price Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Denise Kaye Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Ann Dunlop Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Ruth McLean Not Eligible 12 months $0
Total $420
Midwest District Health Advisory Council
Chairperson Graeme Bedford Per Meeting 12 months $260
Deputy Chairperson Iris Annear Per Meeting 12 months $390
Member Merle Isbister Per Meeting 12 months $320
Member Steph Bligh-Lee Per Meeting 12 months $270
Member Joanne Hirsch Per Meeting 12 months $60
Member Noel Fallon Per Meeting 12 months $390
Total $1,690
Naturaliste District Health Advisory Council
Chairperson Elizabeth (Liz) Jones Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Gaye Hargreaves Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Jennifer Richards Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Ken May Not Eligible 5 months $0
Agency Representative Lorrae Loud Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Max Kewish Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Tanya Gillett Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Yen Hawkes Not Eligible 9 months $0
Member Ellen Lahti Not Eligible 9 months $0
Total $0
Northern Goldfields District Health Advisory Council
Chairperson Keith Cowan Per Meeting 12 Months $1,045
Deputy Chairperson Hayley Dowson Per Meeting 6 Months $1,045
Member Dianne Paddon Per Meeting 12 Months $1,035
Member Greg Baxter Per Meeting 12 Months $690
Member Margaret Christie Per Meeting 12 Months $105
Member Debbie Van Luxemborg Per Meeting 12 Months $840
Member Kirsty McCluskey Per Meeting 12 Months $780
Member Natasha Edgecombe Per Meeting 12 Months $690
Total $6,230
Southern Goldfields District Health Advisory Council
Chairperson Meredith Waters Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Pam Gardner Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Sue Meyer Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Ellen Saltmarsh Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Pamela Kerr Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Student Council Member Meghan Maguire Not Eligible 6 Months $0
Student Council Member Tahneisha Wynne Not Eligible 6 Months $0
Student Council Member Dylan Palmer Not Eligible 6 months $0
Member Kathleen Fowler Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Rachel McGrinder Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Thuriyya Ibrahim Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Gabrielle Lilley Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Lynette Whitby Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Member Jenny Woods Not Eligible 12 Months $0
Total $0
Southern Wheatbelt District Health Advisory Council
Chairperson Lindsay Smoker Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Stan Sherry Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Bronwen O’Sullivan Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Geoff Hodgson Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Moya Carne Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Frank Heffernan Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Amanda Milton Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Debrah Clarke Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Helen Wiese Not Eligible 11 months $0
Member Vernise Atlee Not Eligible 3 months $0
Total $0
Warren District Health Advisory Council
Chairperson Ray Curo Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Elizabeth Bartholomaeus Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Wayne Herdigan Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Lesley Polley Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Sue Priddis Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Gordon Smith Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Kathy Yovkoff Not Eligible 12 months $0
Total $0
West Pilbara District Health Advisory Council
Chairperson Jocelyn Halpin Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Matthew Ravenscroft Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Monica Seth Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Samantha Perkinson Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Flordeliza Larrazabal Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Winny Henry Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Julie Heath Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Erin Mckay Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Saria Tahsin Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Dee Van Beek Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Janette Bevan Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Deborah Stockton Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Adriana Hendly Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Eileen Wyatt Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Sonia Spiers Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Mary Lovett Not Eligible 12 months $0
Total $0
Western Wheatbelt District Health Advisory Council
Chairperson (Lydia) Irene Mills Per meeting 12 months $525
Deputy Chairperson Janice Court Not Eligible 12 months $0
Member Cynthia McMorran Per meeting 12 months $405
Member Dianne Kelly Per meeting 12 months $105
Member Georgina Mackintosh Per meeting 12 months $670
Member Keith Murray Per meeting 12 months $545
Member
Member
Kerrie Roberts
Michelle Cockman
Per meeting 12 months $420
Per meeting 12 months $300
Member Michelle Thompson Per meeting 12 months $805
Member Patricia Walters Per meeting 12 months $105
Total $3880

Appendix 3: References and data sources

Page Source
2 UNESCO (2019)International Year of Indigenous Languages; Department of Communication and the Arts (2019)Action Plan; Western Australian Indigenous Tourism Operators Council (2019)Aboriginal Languages; Amery R. (2017)Recognising the communication gap in Indigenous health care. Medical Journal of Australia. 2017;207(1):13-5.
14 Executive Summary - Year in Review: Emergency Department presentations 2018: EDDC extracted 6 June 2019; Admission and discharges (separations data) 2018 Hospital Morbidity Data System (HDMS) extracted 6 June 2019; Aboriginal patients provided care: Discharges from WACHS public hospital, Hospital Morbidity Data System (HDMS), extracted 6 June 2019; Mental Health, Alcohol and other dugs admissions Hospital Morbidity Data System (HDMS) inpatient data, extracted 18 July 2019; Births 2018: Midwives Notification System WACHS extracted 6 June 2019; Elective Surgery: Elective Services Non-Admitted Patient Activity and Wait List Data Collection (NAPAAWL DC), extracted
6 June 2019; Regional self-sufficiency statistic inpatient data Hospital Morbidity Data System (HDMS), extracted 18 July 2019; Regional self-sufficiency statistic outpatient data Non-Admitted data collection, extracted 18 July 2019; Telehealth Data: Data Sources includes MMEx and webPAS ED. Data was extracted in May 2019. ETS episodes ceased being recorded in MMEX on 17th May, 2018 and commenced being recorded in webEOC on 17th May 2018. webEOC contains different data fields and values to MMEx. MMEx data does not include case conference or chart reviews where the patient is not in attendance. MMEX does not include Mental Health activity, educational events or any other activity that is scheduled outside of the MMEx system. Mental Health Activity contained in this extract was extracted from PSOLIS. Activity through external videoconferencing applications such as Lync, Skype and VideoCall are not included in MMEx reporting.
14 Executive Summary - WACHS in Country Communities: Employee Establishment snapshot as at the end of March 2019; Number of Aboriginal employees headcount HR Data Warehouse April 2019.
16 Caring for our Patients – WACHS at a Glance - Australian Bureau of Statistics Estimated Resident Population data (2017) - Catalogue No. 3235.0 - Regional Population by Age and Sex, Population Estimates by Age and Sex, Local Government Areas (ASGS 2017), 2017. Note: Aboriginal population figures based on proportions reported in 2016 ABS Estimated Residential Population Data as data by region is not yet available for 2017.
21 Caring for our Patients – Improving the health of Aboriginal people – Population statistics: Australian Bureau of Statistics Estimated Resident Population data (2017) - Catalogue No. 3235.0 - Regional Population by Age and Sex, Population Estimates by Age and Sex, Local Government Areas (ASGS 2017), 2017. Note: Aboriginal population figures based on proportions reported in 2016 ABS Estimated Residential Population Data as data by region is not yet available for 2017.
22 Caring for our Patients – Improving the health of Aboriginal people – Vision loss and blindness rates: Taylor, Hugh et al (2010)The prevalence and causes of vision loss in Indigenous Australians: the National Indigenous Eye Health Survey, Medical Journal of Australia 192 (6): 312-318
23 Our Values in Action – Kimberley Interpreting Service - WACHS Planning and Evaluation Unit (2018) Kimberley Health Profile; Regional Services Reform Unit (2017) Regional Insights; Kimberley Language Resource Centre (2019)Kimberley Languages
31 Caring for our patients – Engaging with our consumers - Patient Opinion Online statistics as at 30 June 2019, for the year 1 July 2018 – 30 June 2019.
37 Leading innovation and technology - Expansion of innovative telehealth services –Telehealth Data: Data Sources includes MMEx and webPAS ED. Data was extracted in 2019. ETS episodes ceased being recorded in MMEX on 17th May, 2018 and commenced being recorded in webEOC on 17th May 2018. webEOC contains different data fields and values to MMEx. MMEx data does not include case conference or chart reviews where the patient is not in attendance. MMEX does not include Mental Health activity, educational events or any other activity that is scheduled outside of the MMEx system. *total distance by road from receiving location to Perth and return and travel by road for intra-regional appointments, excluding telehealth in home services. ** excludes mental health occasions of service
^^ Average distance to the moon is 384,400km.
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Significant Issues - Addressing disadvantage and inequity – Demographic information sourced from Australian Bureau of Statistics Estimated Resident Population data (2017)
- Catalogue No. 3235.0 - Regional Population by Age and Sex, Population Estimates by Age and Sex, Local Government Areas (ASGS 2017), 2017. Significant Issues – Building healthy and thriving communities – Regional self-sufficiency statistic from Self-sufficiency confirm source
72 Significant Issues - Addressing disadvantage and inequity - Life expectancy for country Western Australians sourced from ABS 3302.0.55.001 - Life Tables, States, Territories and Australia, 2013-2015 viewed 29 November 2016; Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2017)Rural and Remote Health report; Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA); Population statistics ERP 2017 (49684); WA Tomorrow 2018 projects 60215 in 2021.
73 Our Values in Action – Bringing renal services closer to home - Chronic Diseases Australian Bureau of Statistics. 2014. Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey: Biomedical Results, 2012–13; Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Chronic Kidney Disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people 2011.
74 Significant Issues – Building healthy and thriving communities – Regional self-sufficiency statistic inpatient data Hospital Morbidity Data System (HDMS), extracted 18 July 2019.

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