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List of participants First Mental Health Reform Stakeholder Group Meeting 22 February 2016

April 29, 2016

By my count there were:

2 psychiatrists

1 psychologist

1 GP

1 mental health nurse

1 carer rep

1 consumer rep

4 mental health bodies

6 bureaucrats

At the meeting, this diverse range of stakeholders raised a multitude of views and concerns, particularly the lack of mental health consumer and carer input into private health network.

Adjunct Assoc. Prof. Kim Ryan CEO, Australian College of Mental Health Nurses
Professor Malcolm Hopwood President, RANZCP
Professor Lyn Littlefield Executive Director, Australian Psychological Society
Professor Morton Rawlin Vice President, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
Dr Bill Pring Private Mental Health Alliance (PMHA), AMA Observer
Mr Frank Quinlan CEO, Mental Health Australia
Ms Georgie Harman CEO, Beyondblue
Ms Sue Murray CEO, Suicide Prevention Australia
Ms Marita Cowie CEO, Australian College of Rural & Remote Medicine
Mr David Meldrum Executive Director, Mental Illness Fellowship of Australia
Mr David Butt CEO, National Mental Health Commission
Ms Janet Meagher Consumer representative
National Mental Health Consumer and Carer Forum
Ms Eileen McDonald Carer representative
National Mental Health Consumer and Carer Forum
Mr Stephen Brand Senior Manager, Policy & Advocacy
Australian Association of Social Workers
Professor Tom Calma Advisor
Australian Government Department of Health
Ms Natasha Cole (Chair) First Assistant Secretary, Health Services Division
Australian Government Department of Health
Ms Colleen Krestensen Assistant Secretary, Mental Health Reform Taskforce
Australian Government Department of Health
Dr Anthony Millgate Assistant Secretary, Mental Health Services Branch
Australian Government Department of Health
Ms Emma Gleeson Acting Assistant Secretary,
Mental Health Early Intervention Branch
Australian Government Department of Health

 

 

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