A parliamentary question seeks information on bed allocation, hospital status, and staffing levels at Wagin District Hospital. The answer provides specific details on bed occupancy and a general overview of hospital services and staffing.

✅ AnsweredQoN 1971Legislative Assembly
Asked
10 March 2026
Answered
14 April 2026
Response Time
5 days
Portfolio: Health

Question

I refer to a constituent query regarding the use of beds at the Wagin District Hospital:(a) How many beds are allocated to the various levels of care at the hospital and how many are currently in use;(b) What is the status of the hospital; and(c) Can you give me an update on the staffing levels at the hospital?

Answer

(a)   On the 11 March 2026, Wagin District Hospital had eight operational medical beds, with one bed occupied by an inpatient. (b)   Wagin District Hospital is classified as is a Small Hospital and provides 24/7 emergency department services and acute, respite and palliative inpatient services, along with outpatient services. (c) Wagin District Hospital has a multidisciplinary staffing profile which includes support workers, nursing staff, administrative and management staff.

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