CORPORATE OFFICE
Level 1
32 Oxford Terrace
Telephone: 0064 3 364 4160
Christchurch Central
Fax: 0064 3 364 4165
CHRISTCHURCH 8011
[email address]
7 July 2017
Sandra Muirhead
Email: [FYI request #6007 email];
Dear Sandra
RE Official information request CDHB 9637
I refer to your Official Information Act request dated 15 June 2017 requesting the following information from the
Canterbury DHB.
1. Total number of medical oncology first specialist assessments seen calendar year 2015 and total number of
medical oncology first specialist assessments seen calendar year 2016.
The total number of Medical Oncology First Specialist Assessments by calendar years as requested:
2015
1,583
2016
1,568
(Includes Outreach work)
2. Total medical oncology full time equivalent staff posts (including filled and vacant) at senior medical officer
(SMO) level on 01 Jan 2015. Total medical oncology full time equivalent staff posts (including filled and
vacant) at senior medical officer (SMO) level on 01 Jan 2016
1 January 2015 11.89 FTE (includes job size)
Head count (excl vacancies) 9
1.47 FTE vacant
1 January 2016 11.89 FTE (includes job size)
Head count (excl vacancies) 9
1.53 FTE vacant
3. Total medical oncology full time equivalent staff posts (including filled and vacant) at registrar level on 01
Jan 2015. Total medical oncology full time equivalent staff posts (including filled and vacant) at registrar
level on 01 Jan 2016.
1 January 2015
5.0 FTE
No vacancies
1 January 2016
5.0 FTE
No vacancies
I trust that this satisfies your interest in this matter.
Yours sincerely
Greg Hamilton
Acting General Manager
Planning, Funding & Decision Support