Public hearing - Canberra, Friday 18 February 2011

Inquiry into Planning Options and Services for People Ageing with a Disability

Public hearing - Canberra, Friday 18 February 2011

Committee Room 2S1
Parliament House
Canberra

9.00 am - 4.45 pm

Time Witness

9.00 am - 9.45 am

Mental Health Council of Australia (no submission)
Ms Linda Rosie, Carer Engagement Project Manager
Mr Simon Tatz, Director of Communications

9.45 am - 10.30 am

Vision Australia (submission 84)
Mr Brandon Ah Tong-Pereira, Policy Officer

10.30 am - 10.45 am

Break

10.45 am - 12.00 pm

Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (submission 20)
Ms Helen Bedford, Branch Head, Disability and Carers Policy
Dr Nick Hartland, Group Manager, Disability and Carers Group

12.00 pm - 1.15 pm

Department of Health and Ageing (no submission)
Mrs Carolyn Smith, First  Assistant Secretary, Ageing and Aged Care Division

1.15 pm - 2.15 pm

Lunch

2.15.pm - 3.00 pm

Western Australian Aboriginal Educational and Training Council (submission 60) VIA TELECONFERENCE
Mr Stephen Albert

3.00 pm - 3.45 pm

Disability Services Commission, Western Australia     (submission 11) VIA TELECONFERENCE
Dr Ron Chalmers

3.45 pm - 4.00 pm

Break

4.00 pm - 4.45 pm

Planned Individual Networks (no submission)
Mrs Lorraine Hitt, Chairperson

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