HCCWA News
Individual Healthcare Advocacy Service (IHAS) Impact Update January to March 2026
Independent patient advocacy An essential building block of clinical governance working under the radar. Individual health advocacy places the person
Initial reaction to the WA State Budget
This week the WA State Budget was handed down, with the government identifying jobs, health, and housing as key priorities. Health Consumers’ Council
Health Consumers’ Council WA Systemic Advocacy Report
Systemic Update January to March 2026 Health Consumers’ Council WA’s latest Systemic Advocacy Report highlights how consumer and community voices are
What the 2025 Consumer Sentiment Survey means for people in WA: we trust the system, but too many are locked out by cost
New national data confirms a system under pressure, where cost is now the biggest barrier to care. 81.6% satisfied with quality 49.8% missed needed ca
ICYMI: Three Exciting Events Coming Up with Dr Margaret Faux!
We’re excited to share that we have three special events coming up in April with Dr Margaret Faux, Australia’s leading expert in medical billing and a
Consumer voices driving health – informing the preventative health agenda
WA is the first state to have a Minister for Preventative Health, the Hon Sabine Winton. Late last year, Health Consumers’ Council WA was invited to b
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