Public hearing - Canberra, Friday 6 February 2009

Inquiry into residential and community aged care in Australia

Public hearing - Canberra, Friday 6 February 2009

8:30am – 3:45pm
Committee Room 2S1, Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Time Witness

8:30am – 9:30am

Department of Health and Ageing (Sub 114)
Dr David Cullen – Assistant Secretary, Ageing and Aged Care Division

9:30am – 10:15am

Uniting Care Australia (Sub 76)
Ms Lyn Hatfield Dodds – National Director
Ms Robyn Batten – Executive Director, Uniting Aged Care - Victoria and Tasmania
Mr Peter Bicknell – National Chair

10:15am – 10:30am

Break

10:30am – 11:15am

Aged Care Association Australia (Sub 92)
Mr Rod Young – CEO

11:15am – 12:00pm

COTA Over 50s Ltd (Sub 93)
Mr Ian Yates AM – Chief Executive, COTA Seniors Voice

12:00pm – 12:45pm

Royal Collage of Nursing, Australia (Sub 76)
Professor Tracey McDonald – Representative

12:45pm – 1:30pm

Lunch

1:30pm – 2:15pm

Catholic Health Australia (Sub 75)
Mr Martin Laverty – CEO
Mr Richard Gray – Director of Aged Care Services

2:15pm – 3:00pm

Australian General Practice Network (Sub 68)
Dr Annette Carruthers – Chair, Aged Care Taskforce
Ms Deborah Bampton – Principal Adviser, Aged and Palliative Care

3:00pm – 3:45pm

Anglicare Australia (Sub 67)
Ms Kasy Chambers – Executive Director

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Finance and Public Administration
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3439
Fax: +61 2 6277 5809
Email: fpa.sen@aph.gov.au