Investigate the need for Cancer Services for the region given below.

Task: Explore specific region and/or population group given.
New South Wales (Mosman, Cowra, Broken Hill-far west, Orange, and Mount Druitt-Whalan)
Accurate identification, presentation, critical analysis and evidence-based interpretation of key Data to reliably inform health service planning is required. A comparison of the population and/or region under investigation against the population group is also required.
• Data on socio-economic status is not available in PHIDU (as this site breaks it down to its components <link is hidden> education status etc.). Students should use ABS – see this ABS site which gives the SEIFA score in the first column, so easy to identify – <link is hidden>#
SEIFA by Local Government Area (LGA)
close <link is hidden> beta is continuing to be developed. Data will be updated as soon as possible following its 11:30am release on the ABS website
<link is hidden> /> • Students who wish to interrogate data sets beyond PHIDU, the Population Health Area (PHA) in PHIDU corresponds to SCC in ABS. Some data sets will not have data available at the PHA level. Only where this is the case, students can make assumptions that generalise the data that is available <link is hidden> students may wish to say something like “Data was not available for …… at the PHA level. However, under the planning assumption that the available data can be generalised to UpperCumbudgee, the rates of these risk factors <link is hidden> others factors <link is hidden> /> • Please be aware that students are not expected to go beyond the assignment requirements outlined in Day 2 class presentation slides, however any additional information or insights gathered in relation to cancer will help support your analysis and help justify your interpretations.
Length: 3200 Word Report