Submissions

MHCA makes a number of submissions to external bodies:

December 2009 Response to the Discussion Paper Scoping Study to Inform the Establishment of a New Peak National Mental Health Consumer Organisation.

December 2009 Submission to the Senate Community Affairs Committee Inquiry into Suicide in Australia

October 2009 Submission to the Commonwealth Ombudsman’s Own Motion Investigation: Engagement of customers with a mental illness with the social security system

August 2009 Submission to House of Representatives Standing Committee on Family, Community, Housing and Youth Inquiry into Homelessness Legislation

August 2009 Submission to ACCC Report to the Australian Senate on anti-competitive and other practices by health funds and providers in relation to private health insurance

April 2009 Submission to Senate Community Affairs Committee inquiry into the Social Security Legislation Amendment Bill 2009

June 2009 Submission to Research of the models of advocacy funded under the (improved support for carers) National Disability Advocacy Program

February 2009 Submission to the Senate Select Committee on Men's Health

January 2009 Submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee Inquiry into the Disability Discrimination and Other Human Rights Legislation Amendment Bill 2008

September 2008 Submission to Financial Ombudsman Service development of combined Terms of Reference

July 2008 Submission to the House of representatives Standing Committee on Family, Community, Housing and Youth inquiry into Better Support for Carers

June 2008 Submission to the Australian Government Green Paper: Which Way Home? A new approach to homelessness

December 2007 Submission to NHMRC draft: Australian alcohol guidelines for low-risk drinking

September 2007 Submission to the Senate Employment, workplace Relations and Education Committee Inquiry into the Social Security Amendment (2007 measures No.2) Bill 2007

October 2007 Submission to ACCC Report to the Austrlian Senate on anti-competitive and other practices by health funds and providers in relation to private health insurance

August 2007 Submission to the Australian Government Exposure Draft Human Services (Enhanced Service Delivery) Bill 2007

Janurary 2007 Submission to the senate community affairs committee Inquiry into Mental Health Services in Australia

January 2007 Submission to the Australian Government Employment and Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Welfare to Work and Vocational Rehabilitation Services) Bill 2006, and Safety, Rehabilitation and compensation and other legislation Amendment Bill 2006

November 2006 Submission to Mental health Standing Committee on a Model for Consumer and Carer Involvement in Treatment Planning