Legislative Council: Wednesday, August 28, 2024

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Cancer Nurse Practitioners

349 The Hon. L.A. HENDERSON ().5 June 2024). Can the Minister for Health and Wellbeing advise the number of—

1. Breast cancer nurses or breast care nurses,

2. Gynaecological cancer nurses or gynaecological oncology nurses, and

3. All other cancer nurse practitioners or cancer nurse specialists in the SA health system?

The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, Attorney-General, Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector): The Minister for Health and Wellbeing has been advised:

1. There are 28 breast cancer nurses and breast care nurses.

2. There are 73 gynaecological cancer nurses or gynaecological oncology nurses.

3. There are 326 all other cancer nurse practitioners or cancer nurse specialists in the SA health system.