Neerim Health Community Survey

Shaping Local Healthcare

Neerim Health is planning services for our new Health Hub and future model of care.

We are committed to maintaining safe, local services while building a sustainable future for our community.

This survey asks about your health needs, priorities, and views on future services.

✅ Takes 8–10 minutes
✅ Focused on future improvements
✅ Responses are confidential

Your input will directly inform planning and future decisions.
Section 1 - About You
1.Role in Community(Required.)
2.Age Group(Required.)
3.Use of Local Health Services(Required.)
Section 2 - Health Needs & Access
4.Important Local Services

Which health services are most important to you to access locally?
Select at least 1 and up to 5 answers.
(Required.)
5.Importance of Local Access(Required.)
6.Barriers to Access

Select at least 1 and up to 3 answers.
(Required.)
Section 3 - Future Services (Health Hub)
7.Value of Future Services(Required.)
Not Needed
Nice to Have
Important
Essential
GP / primary care expansion
Allied health & rehabilitation
Mental health services
Telehealth access to specialists
Community health & prevention programs
Group programs (exercise, education)
Patient support spaces
8.Top Priorities for New Services

Select at least 1 and up to 3 answers.
(Required.)
Section 4 - Trade-offs & Sustainability

Neerim Health must ensure services are safe, staffed, and financially sustainable into the future.
9.Which approaches should be part of Neerim Health's future model?

Select at least 1 and up to 3 answers.
(Required.)
10.Looking ahead, how desirable would closer collaboration between Neerim Health and public health services across Gippsland be if it helped improve access to care, workforce recruitment, specialist services and long-term sustainability?(Required.)
11.What benefits would you most hope to see from closer collaboration with other Gippsland health services?

Select at least 1 and up to 3 answers.
(Required.)
12.Which statement best reflects your view?(Required.)
13.How comfortable would you be using telehealth for specialist appointments when a local specialist is not available?(Required.)
14.When would telehealth be acceptable?

Select all that apply.
(Required.)
Section 5 - Future Direction & Confidence
15.Neerim Health cannot maximise every aspect of care at the same time. Our priority is ensuring that services are safe and high quality. Thinking about the next 5–10 years, which other THREE outcomes are most important for the future of local healthcare in our community?

Select at least 1 and up to 3 answers.
(Required.)
16.What would give you confidence in Neerim Health's future plans and services?

Select at least 1 and up to 3 answers.
(Required.)
Section 6 - Final Input
17.Future Vision

In one or two sentences, what would a strong and successful future health service for this community look like to you?

200 word maximum
(Required.)
Section 7 - Stay Informed
18.Stay Updated
All done!

Thank you for completing the Neerim Health Community Survey.

Neerim Health Incorporated
29-39 Main Neerim Road
Neerim South VIC 3831