Public Hearing - Brisbane, Monday 6 August 2007

Inquiry into the operation and effectiveness of Patient Assisted Travel Schemes (PATS)

Public Hearing - Brisbane, Monday 6 August 2007

Hotel Grand Chancellor Brisbane
23 Leichhardt St (crn Wickham Terrace)

9.00 am - 9.45 am

Southern Queensland Rural Division of General Practice (Sub 25)
Dr Eddie Roos, Board Member

9.45 am - 10.30 am

International Program of Psycho-Social Health Research (IPP – SHR) (Sub 73)
Dr Pam McGrath, NHMRC Senior Research Fellow

10.30 am - 10.45 am

Break

10.45 am - 11.30 am

Frontier Services (Sub 6)
Ms Marina Izatt, Regional Manager

Mater Health Services (Sub 36)
Ms Jeniffer Petty, Senior Social Worker

11.30 am - 12.30 pm

Leukaemia Foundation of Australia (Sub 89)
Ms Anne Williamson, General Manager
Ms Sandy McKeirnan, Support Services Manager
Mr Ron Bolton-Wood, Manager - Patient Accommodation
Ms Barbara Hartigan, Director – Patient Support Services

Breast Cancer Association of Queensland (Sub 44)
Mr Roger Traves SC, Chairman
Mrs Sandy Cassidy, Vice Chairman
Mrs Tracey Plumridge, Secretary

12.30 pm - 1.30 pm

Lunch

1.30 pm - 2.00 pm

Queensland Rural Women's Network Inc (Sub 103)
Ms Moya Sandow, Health Working Party
(via teleconference)

2.00 pm - 2.45 pm

Australian Rural Nurses and Midwives (Sub 45)
Professor Desley Hegney, Executive Committee Member

2.45 pm - 3.15 pm

Ms Betty Moore (Sub 21) (via teleconference)

3.15 pm - 3.45.pm

Aspley Lions Club (Sub 187)
Dr John Gough

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