Renmark Paringa Health Advisory Council

The Renmark Paringa Health Advisory Council is an incorporated advisory body, advising the Minister and the Executive Management of Country Health SA on health related issues and concerns that are important to and for the Renmark Paringa community. Members on the Renmark Paringa Health Advisory Council play an important role on behalf of the Renmark Paringa community as they work to influence health priorities and planning on behalf of the community.

People volunteer their time to be a member of the Health Advisory Council and undertake an advocacy role on behalf of the community. An integral part of the Renmark Paringa Health Advisory Council’s advocacy role involves community engagement through discussion with local communities on health issues, priorities and needs. This critical role assists the Renmark Paringa Health Advisory Council in the provision of advice to Country Health SA and also is a significant component of needs analysis processes linked to planning for health services in country South Australia.

The Renmark Paringa Health Advisory Council work to will ensure that there is a strong link between our community and our health services is maintained, using the Country Health SA (CHSA) Board Health Advisory Council as an ‘umbrella body’ to provide advice from a whole of country health perspective.

As an incorporated Health Advisory Council, the Renmark Paringa Health Advisory Council holds assets, manages bequests and provides advice on local health service needs and priorities.

The Health Care Act 2008 provides for the establishment of local Health Advisory Councils.


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This Facebook page is for people to find out more about the Renmark Paringa Health Advisory Council, as well as discussion about important health related issues affecting our community.

Please be respectful of all points of view, and refrain from personal attacks on other users.

Renmark Paringa Health Advisory Council admin reserves the right to amend or remove any posts which:
• are likely to be offensive to other readers
• contains unhelpful advice
• are racist, ageist, sexist or discriminatory
• contain derogatory or offensive material
• is obscene, or uses graphic sexual language
• is defamatory, or overly critical of services or organisations which provide help to others
• for any other reason is likely to cause harm / distress to other people reading the post
• are posted for commercial purposes, and/or
• promote inaccurate, inappropriate or harmful health advice.

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