Modbury Hospital

In reply to Ms BEDFORD (Florey) (4 May 2021).

The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER (Morialta—Minister for Education): The Minister for Health and Wellbeing has been advised:

As at 14 May 2021, 92.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) nursing staff and 38 FTE medical staff were employed in the Modbury Hospital Emergency Department, and eight FTE vacancies across the nursing and medicine were being recruited to.

The Modbury Hospital emergency department was staffed to the appropriate patient numbers on both 31 March and 1 April 2021, with no positions vacant on any shifts.