Not for Service: Experiences of injustice and despair in mental health care in Australia

Not for Service Report
PART EIGHT: APPENDICES
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- 8.1 List of community consultations by State/Territory
- 8.2 Summary of submissions received by State/Territory
8.1 LIST OF COMMUNITY CONSULTATIONS BY STATE / TERRITORY
Table 8.1.1: List of community forums held by State/Territory
| State/Territory | Approximate Combined Number of Attendees | Forum Location | Forum Date |
| Australian Capital Territory | 100 | Canberra | 16 August 2004 |
| New South Wales | 163 | Sydney Broken Hill Parramatta Parramatta (NESB)* |
12 July 2004 15 July 2004 10 September 2004 14 October 2004 |
| Northern Territory | 130 | Darwin Alice Springs |
1 September 2004 2 September 2004 |
| Queensland | 110 | South Brisbane Rockhampton |
12 July 2004 13 July 2004 |
| South Australia | 120 | Adelaide Murray Bridge |
16 July 2004 16 July 2004 |
| Tasmania | 80 | Hobart | 7 September 2004 |
| Victoria | 210 | Melbourne Morwell Footscray West |
6 September 2004 6 September 2004 6 October 2004 |
| Western Australia | 280 | Bunbury West Perth Geraldton Geraldton (Civic and Local Government Service Leaders) |
5 July 2004 6 July 2004 13th September 2004 13th September 2004 |
| Total | 1183 | 19 | 19 |
* Focus of forum was on issues for people from a Non-English speaking background
Table 8.1.2: List of consultations
| Organisation | Individual(s) | Date |
| National Disability Advisory Council | Ian Spicer AM, Chair | 30 July 2004 |
| Catholic Social Services Victoria | Theresa Lynch, Senior Policy Officer | 17 August 2004 |
| CYCLOPS ACT (Connecting Young Carers to Life Opportunities and Personalised Support) | Young carers from CYCLOPS ACT | 19 August 2004 |
| South Australian Prison Health Service | Dr Chris Holmwood, Clinical Director | 29 September 2004 |
| South Australian Chief Magistrate | Chief Magistrate, Kelvyn John Prescott | 29 September 2004 |
| Australian Nursing Federation | Rob Bonner, Senior Industrial Officer | 29 September 2004 |
| Victorian Mental Illness Awareness Council (VMIAC) | VMIAC group | 6 October 2004 |
| Mental Health Review Board of Victoria | John Lesser, President | 12 October 2004 |
| The Australian Capital Territory Community and Health Services Complaints Commissioner | Philip Moss, Community and Health Services Complaints Commissioner | 15 October, 2004 |
| Australian Federal Police | Superintendents Quade and Kilfoyle | 20 October 2004 |
| Equal Opportunity Commission of South Australia | Linda Matthews, Commissioner for Equal Opportunity | 20 October 2004 |
| Forensicare: Victorian Institute of Forensic Mental Health | Michael Burt, CEO Professor Paul Mullen , Clinical Director | 15 November 2004 |
8.2 SUMMARY OF SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED BY STATE / TERRITORY
Table 8.2.1: Number of submissions received by State/Territory
| State/Territory | Submissions # |
| Australian Capital Territory | 14 |
| New South Wales | 82 |
| Northern Territory | 8 |
| Queensland | 47 |
| South Australia | 31 |
| Tasmania | 14 |
| Victoria | 94 |
| Western Australia | 46 |
| National (including 4 unknown) | 15 |
| Total | 351 |
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