Public Hearing - Canberra, Tuesday, 13 October 2009

Inquiry into Hearing Health in Australia

Public Hearing - Canberra, Tuesday, 13 October 2009

Jubilee Room, Parliament House
Macquarie Street
SYDNEY

9.00 am - 9.45 am

Sydney Cochlear Implant Centre (SCIC)
Mr Chris Rehn, General Manager

9.45 am - 10.30 am

Hearing Aid Manufacturers and Distributors Association of Australia
Mr David Rundell, President
Mr Ashley Wilson, Vice President

10.30 am - 10.45 am

Break

10.45 am - 11.30 am

Let Us Hear
Mrs Margaret Colebrook

11.30 am - 12.15 pm

Australian Hearing
Ms Margaret Dewberry, Executive Manager, Indigenous and Multicultural Services
Professor Harvey Dillon, Director, National Acoustic Laboratory
Ms Alison King, Principal Audiologist Paediatric Services

12.15 pm - 1.00 pm

Mr Alex Jones

Ms Leonie Jackson

1.00 pm - 1.45 pm

Lunch

1.45 pm - 2.30 pm

Aussie Deaf Kids

Parents with Children with Unilateral Hearing Loss

Australian New Zealand Parents of Deaf Children
Ms Ann Porter, Chief Executive Officer, Aussie Deaf Kids
Mrs Sue Rayner, on behalf of Australian New Zealand Parents of Deaf Children

2.30 pm - 3.15 pm

Deaf Society of NSW
Mrs Sharon Nann, Director of Services
Ms Kate Nelson, Program Officer

3.15 pm - 4.00 pm

Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children

National Newborn Hearing Screening Committee
Professor Greg Leigh

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Community Affairs
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3515
Fax: +61 2 6277 5829
Email: community.affairs.sen@aph.gov.au