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      <name>Repatriation General Hospital</name>
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          <heading>Repatriation General Hospital</heading>
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        <name>Mr PICTON</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Kaurna</electorate>
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          <question date="2018-07-25" qonNum="227">
            <name>Repatriation General Hospital</name>
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          <inserted>227 <by role="member" id="4841">Mr PICTON (Kaurna)</by> (25 July 2018).  What will be the capital cost of converting Ward 18 at the Repat for use as an older person's mental health facility? When will work commence?</inserted>
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      <talker role="member" id="4342" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. D.C. VAN HOLST PELLEKAAN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Stuart</electorate>
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            <name>Minister for Energy and Mining</name>
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          <question date="2018-07-25" qonNum="227">
            <name>Repatriation General Hospital</name>
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            <by role="member" id="4342">The Hon. D.C. VAN HOLST PELLEKAAN (Stuart—Minister for Energy and Mining):</by>  The Minister for Health and Wellbeing has been advised: </inserted>
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          <inserted>To facilitate the reactivation of the Repat site, a staged stakeholder consultation and engagement process involving consultation with clinical and health services leaders, health consumer groups, NGO's, external stakeholders and the local community is being undertaken.</inserted>
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          <inserted>Discussions regarding the repurposing Ward 18 at the Repat for use as an older person's mental health facility have been included in this process.</inserted>
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          <inserted>SA Health will soon be commencing a design process which will inform the timing and capital costs to efficiently and effectively repurpose Ward 18 at the Repat.</inserted>
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