B. Public hearings
Tuesday, 8 August 2023
Canberra
Carers Australia
- Ms Alison Brook, Chief Executive Officer
Carers Australia
- Ms Sue Elderton, Senior Policy Officer
Individual carers
Thursday, 24 August 2023
Canberra
Mood Disorders Carers Support Group
- Mrs Paula Smith, Volunteer
HelpingMinds
- Mrs Deborah Childs, Chief Executive Officer
Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association
- Adjunct Associate Professor Rebecca Haddock, Executive Director, Knowledge Exchange
- Dr Natalie Winter, Deeble Scholar
Private capacity
Kin Raising Kids Tasmania
- Mr John Flack, Board Secretary
- Mrs Jan Savage, Board Member
- Mr Frank Tyers, Management Committee
Gayaa Dhuwi (Proud Spirit) Australia
- Ms Rachel Fishlock, Chief Operations Officer
- Professor Helen Milroy AM, Chairperson, Gayaa Dhuwi Board
Suicide Prevention Australia
- Ms Caitlin Bambridge, Policy and Government Relations Manager
- Ms Tracey Monigatti, Lived Experience Panel Member
Tuesday, 29 August 2023
Canberra
Lived Experience Australia
- Professor Sharon Lawn, Chair and Executive Director
Dementia Australia
- Mrs Kylie Miskovski, General Manager Policy and Advocacy
- Mr Vernon Marshall, Dementia Advocate
Kiind
- Ms Carrie Clark, Chief Executive Officer
- Ms Renée Darbyshir, Systemic Advocacy Lead
Queensland Alliance for Mental Health
- Ms Jennifer Black, Chief Executive Officer
Arafmi Ltd
- Ms Irene Clelland, Chief Executive Officer
Carers SA
- Mr David Militz, Chief Executive Officer
- Ms Marianne Lewis, Manager Strategic Policy
Carers Tasmania
- Dr Samantha Fox, Chief Executive Officer
- Mrs Julie Ryan, Executive Policy Officer
Carers ACT
- Ms Lisa Kelly, Chief Executive Officer
- Mrs Kamla Brisbane, Policy and Advocacy Lead
Carers Queensland
- Ms Sarah Walbank, Manager, Quality and Assurance
- Ms Louise Houston, Quality and Evaluation Officer
Tuesday, 5 September 2023
Canberra
The Australian Human Rights Commission
- Ms June Oscar AO, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner
GenWest
- Ms Rosie Goethel, Manager, Evaluation and Policy
Tuesday, 12 September 2023
Canberra
Ethnic Communities' Council of Victoria
- Mr Eddie Micallef, Chairperson
- Ms Victoria Kyriakopoulos, Acting Chief Executive Officer
- Ms Hayat Doughan, Ageing Well Project Coordinator
Wednesday, 4 October 2023
Canberra
Little Dreamers Australia
- Ms Madeleine Buchner OAM, Founder and Chief Executive Officer
- Mr Hudson Langan-Stark, Young Carer Participant
- Ms Jacqueline de Mamiel, Young Carer Participant
Roundtable - individual unpaid carers
- Kathleen Moore
- Belinda
- Mrs Marlene McClelland
- Ms Alyssa Weirman
McCabe Centre For Law & Cancer
- Ms Megan Varlow, Director, Cancer Control Policy
- Ms Tarishi Desai, Manager, Treatment and Supportive Care
Carers WA
- Mr Richard Newman, Chief Executive Officer
- Mrs Carissa Gautam, Systemic Policy Officer
- Mr Stuart Jenkinson, Systemic Policy & Strategy Officer
Carers Victoria
- Ms Judith Abbott, Chief Executive Officer
- Ms Margaret Boulos, Senior Policy and Research Advisor
Carers NSW
- Ms Elena Katrakis, Chief Executive Officer
- Ms Sarah Judd-Lam, Executive Manager, Policy, Development and Research
Women, Work and Policy Research Group and ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research, University of Sydney
- Associate Professor Myra Hamilton, Co-Director, Women Work and Policy Research Group, University of Sydney; and Principal Research Fellow, Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research, University of Sydney
- Dr Hugh Bainbridge, Associate Professor, School of Management and Governance, University of New South Wales; and Associate Investigator, Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research
MS Australia
- Mr Rohan Greenland, Chief Executive Officer
- Ms Sarah Clifton, Senior Policy Officer
Redkite
- Mrs Monique Keighery, Chief Executive Officer
- Mr Tim Rogers, National Advocacy Manager.
Tuesday, 17 October 2023
Canberra
Carers Australia
- Mrs Jane Bacot-Kilpatrick, Chief Executive Officer
- Ms Sue Elderton, Senior Policy Officer
Tuesday, 24 October 2023
Canberra
Department of Social Services
- Ms Robyn Shannon, Deputy Secretary, Disability and Carers
- Ms Kellie Spence, A/g Group Manager, Disability Employment and Carers
- Ms Anna Lutz, Branch Manager, Disability Employment and Carers