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PART THREE: APPENDICES

3.1 LIST OF COMMUNITY CONSULTATIONS BY STATE / TERRITORY

Table 3.1.1 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 3.1.2 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

3.2 SUMMARY OF SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED BY STATE / TERRITORY

Table 3.2.1: 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

3.3 LIST OF SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED BY STATE / TERRITORY

3.3.1 LIST OF SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED - NEW SOUTH WALES

  • Anonymous x 19

    Bennett, Elizabeth

    Beverley, Satu

    Butler, Jennifer

    Carrington, Ros

    Casey, Desley

    Chapman, Chris & Gordon

    City of Sydney

    Comely, Christina

    Community Offender Services, Probation and Parole Service. NSW Department of Corrective Services

    Comprehensive Area Service Psychiatrists (CASP) Group

    Cooke, Cecelia

    Council of Social Service of NSW (NCOSS)

    Deaf Society

    Double, Allison

    Drummond, Rita

    Eastern Area Interagency NSW

    Fisher, Wilma

    Flynn, Kate

    Glanville, Phil

    Goldsmith, John & Bettina

    Holt, Gillian & Warren

    Gloria

    Graham, Rex

    Harman, Lyn

    Harris, Myree; St Vincent de Paul NSW

    Homelessness NSW.ACT

    Indigenous Social Justice Association (ISJA) and Justice Action (JA)

    Kelly, Warwick & Bronwyn

    Leseberg, John

    Littley, John

    Macqueen, Dr Rod

    Makarewicz, Richard

    McArthur, Lee

    McKenzie, Lindy

    Mental Health Coordinating Council

    Mental Health Workers Alliance

    Morrison, Pat

    Neaves, Anna

    NSW Association for Adolescent Services

    NSW Association for Adolescent Health (NAAH)

    NSW Consumer Advisory Group Mental Health Inc

    NSW Department of Corrective Services

    NSW South Coast Mental Health Community Consultative Committee

    Police Association of NSW

    Raison, Pauline & John

    Reid, Jenni

    Rigley, Chris

    Rosen, Adjunct Professor Alan

    Schofield, Elaine

    Scott-Orr, Donald

    Snowdon, John

    Stevenson, Bob & Shirley

    Stuart, Cath

    Tamer, Caroline

    Taylor, Anna

    Van Epen , Lorraine

    W, Jacqui

    Walgett SAAP Services

    Walker, June

    Wallace, Michael

    Whyte, Denise

    Wilkes, Dave

    Wright, Ron, St Vincent de Paul, Swansea Conference

    3.3.2 LIST OF SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED - VICTORIA

    Anonymous x 28

    Anex

    Association of Relatives and Friends of the Mentally Ill (ARAFEMI) Victoria

    Australian & New Zealand College of Mental Health Nurses

    Australian Nursing Federation (Vic Branch)

    Australian Polish Community Services

    Blaikie, John

    Bond, Graeme

    Brotherhood of St Laurence and Catholic Social Services Victoria

    Bryant, Therese

    Bush, Gabrielle

    Cannard, Gwenda

    Carers Victoria

    Centre for Psychiatric Nursing Research and Practice

    Chamley, Wayne

    Clark, Laurel

    Cohan, David

    Cusworth, Joan

    Disability Employment Action Centre (DEAC) Inc.

    Delaney, Kath

    Di Guglielmo, Mario

    Douglas, Lyn

    Drummond, Roma

    Dwyer, Matthew

    Epstein, Merinda

    Filando, Frank

    Franklin, Majella

    Grand, Kathryn

    Grieb, Elizabeth

    Halloran, John

    Health and Community Services Union

    Hewitt, Trish

    Hyndman, Stephanie

    Insane Australia

    King, Susan

    Kirkham, Judith A

    Lewisohn, Penelope

    Lillie, Pauline

    Lloyd-Thomas, Gina

    Lockwood, Peter

    Luxford, Pat & Kevin

    Lyon, Pat

    Margaret

    McDonald, Beth & Peter

    McGorry, Professor Patrick

    Mental Health Legal Centre

    Monash, Dr David

    Network for Carers

    Office of the Public Advocate

    Olsen, Anne

    Orygen Research Centre

    Peninsula Carers Council; Nyorie Lindner

    Pinches, Allan

    Robinson, Jan

    Rose, Peggy

    Sayers, Rhonda

    Singer, Esther, Youth Participation Worker

    Spencer, Reverend Barbara

    Steward, Kirsty

    Stewart, Carolyn

    Storm, Caroline

    Thompson, Barry

    Tine, Claudio

    Vance, Heather

    Verdon, Debbie; Grampians disAbility Advocacy Association

    Victorian Mental Illness Awareness Council Inc.

    3.3.3 LIST OF SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED - QUEENSLAND

    Anonymous x 15

    Abell, Julie & Joanne

    Berrill, Julie

    Bird, Gavin

    Brain Injury Association of QLD

    Burgess, Pat

    Campbell, Cathy

    Cassar, Simeon

    Cesare, Maxine

    Cesari-White, Judith

    Cook, Brigitte

    Cox, Raymond

    Daniell, Allan

    Down, Judi

    Duncan, Jane

    Flegg, Dr Bruce, MP; Liberal Party of Queensland

    Franklin, Christine

    Gunn, Dr Andrew

    Kubainski, Peter

    Laughton, Ted

    Lie, Dr David

    McDiarmid, Carolyn

    Mental Health Unit, Queensland Health

    Miller, Des

    Queensland Alliance of Mental Illness and Psychiatric Disability Groups

    Quinton, Mal & Elda

    Salvage, Rod

    Smith, Daryl

    Stock, Rhonda

    Thomson, Les

    Ubaldi, Vera

    White Wreath Association

    Wyllie, Hazel & Allen

    3.3.4 LIST OF SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED - SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    Anonymous x 10

    beyond...(Kathleen Stacey & Associaties) Pty Ltd

    Carers SA, Rosemary Warmington

    Cord-Udy, Nigel

    Evans, Sheila

    Gibbs, Helen

    Guther, Pamela

    Harding, Stephen

    Healey, Maureen

    Health and Community Services Network, Murray Mallee Strategic Task Force

    Jureidini, Jon

    Muir-Cochrane, Eimear

    Office of Crime Statistics and Research, Attorney-General's Department, Government of South Australia

    Poole , Dennis & Rosemary

    Quick, Pam

    Roach, Ronald

    Ross, Jayne

    Sharon

    Smith, Janice

    Spurrier, Michael

    Taylor, Dawn

    Youth Affairs Council of South Australia

    3.3.5 LIST OF SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED - WESTERN AUSTRALIA

    Anonymous x 22

    Bunbury Pathways; Joscelyn Jones

    Carers WA

    Cook, Margaret

    Courtis, Alva

    D'Agostino, Rob

    Health Consumers' Council WA

    Evans, Peter

    Fowke, Tony

    Greater Bunbury Division of General Practice

    Hindle, John

    Jackson, Colin

    Loader, Kim, Bunbury Pathways Carer Support Program

    Lord, Dr David

    Martin, Debbie

    McIntosh, Bill

    McPherson, Jann

    Mitchell, Melva

    Mostafanejad, Karola

    Prendergast, Margaret

    Shanley, Dr Eamon

    Sharp, Noel, Senior

    St Bartholomew's House; Lyn Evans

    Wakely, Carol

    Watson, Giz, MLC, Member for North Metropolitan Region, Parliament of Western Australia

    3.3.6 LIST OF SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED - AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

    Anonymous x 6

    ACT Disability, Aged & Carer Advocacy Service (ADACAS)

    Barker, Geoff

    Bone, Linette

    Egan, Sheelah

    McGeechan, Kathleen

    Mental Health Community Coalition Consumer and Carer Caucus

    Mental Health Foundation ACT Inc

    Wylde-Browne, Margy

    3.3.7 LIST OF SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED - NORTHERN TERRITORY

    Anonymous x 4

    Darwin Red Shield Hostel

    Davies, Sam

    Mental Health Program, Department of Health and Community Services

    Support and Equity Services, Charles Darwin University

    3.3.8 LIST OF SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED - TASMANIA

    Anonymous

    Advocacy Tasmania Inc - Mental Health Tribunal Representation Scheme

    Anglicare Tasmania (Report by Prue Cameron & Jo Flanagan, Social Action and Research Centre)

    ARAFMI Hobart

    ARAFMI Tasmania

    Australian Family Association Tasmanian Branch

    Cadence FM Inc Community Radio

    Campbell-Smith, Mollie

    Colony 47

    Fairbrother, Thea

    Graham, James (Migloo)

    Konetschnik, Beris

    Malaher, Terrence

    Napier, Sue, MHA

    3.3.9 LIST OF SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED - NATIONAL

    Anonymous x 4

    Advocates for Seminars of Child Abuse

    Australian Infant, Child, Adolescent and Family mental Health Association (AICAFMHA)

    BlueVoices

    Carers Australia

    Constable, Michael

    Deafness Forum Australia

    Drug Free Australia

    Families and Friends for Drug Law Reform

    Mental Illness Fellowship of Australia

    National Network of Private Psychiatric Sector Consumers and Carers

    SANE Australia

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