Public Hearing - Sydney, Tuesday 2 August 2005

Public Hearing - Sydney, Tuesday 2 August 2005

Corinthian Room
Sydney Masonic Centre
Corner of Castlereagh and Goulburn Streets
Sydney

9:00 – 9:40

S A V E - Australia Inc (Submission 483)
Mr Maqsood Alshams, Spokesperson

9:40 – 10:20

NSW Farmers Association (Submission 410)
Mr Alan Brown, Chair, Rural Affairs Committee
Mr Shaughn Morgan, General Manager, Policy and Government Relations
Ms Brianna Casey, Senior Policy Manager, Rural Affairs

10:20 – 10:35

Morning Tea

10.35 – 11.15

Australian Injecting & Illicit Drug Users League (AIVL) (Submission 281)
Ms Nicky Bath, Policy Manager

11.15 – 11:55

Professor Christopher Puplick AM (Submission 226)  

11:55 – 12:35

Centre for Eating & Dieting Disorders NSW (Submission 307)
Ms Sarah Maguire, Eating Disorder Service Development Officer for NSW
Associate Professor Janice Russell, Director Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Eating Disorder Program and Northside Private Clinic Eating Disorder Program
Dr Michael Kohn, Paediatrician, Westmead Childrens Hospital
Ms Judith Leahy, Coordinator, Central Coast Early Intervention Outpatient Service
Ms Amanda Jordan, Chairperson Eating Disorders Foundation of NSW

12:35 – 1:30

Lunch 

1:30 – 2:10

Multicultural Mental Health Australia (Submission 200)
Ms Meg Griffiths, National Program Manager
Associate Professor Nicholas Procter, Division of Health Science, University of South Australia (MMHA Advisor)
Ms Maria Cassaniti, NSW Transcultural Mental Health Centre (MMHA Consortium Member)

2:10 – 2:50

Dr Roderick McKay (Submission 219)
New South Wales Branch of the Faculty Of Psychiatry of Old Age within the Royal Australian and New Zealand College Of Psychiatrists.

Professor Henry Brodaty (Submission 398)

2:50 – 3:30

Australian Council of Social Services (Submission 457)
Mr Gregor Macfie, Policy Officer

3:30 – 3:45

Afternoon Tea

3:45 – 4:35

Justice Action (Submission 174)
Mr Michael Strutt, Spokesperson on forensic and criminological issues
Mr Brett Collins, Spokesperson

4:35 – 5:15

Care Leavers of Australian Network (CLAN) (Submission 400)
Dr Joanna Penglase, President
Ms Leonie Sheedy, Office Manager

Broken Rites ( Australia ) (Submission 340)
Dr Wayne Chamley, Treasurer

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