Local health has changed shape in several ways in the last few years, and while an effort is being made to introduce improved models, old models are being left in the dust that we can only hope we won’t need later.
The Western NSW Local Health District (WNSWLHD) is trialling a new model to localise health care, and has called on the community to put their hands up to have a say.
With local health councils – a previous model of community consultation – being a thing of the past, it remains to be seen whether this new model will add to the quality of services…