Publications
Submissions
Since 2004, Lived Experience Australia has appeared by invitation before Parliamentary Inquiries, made a significant number of formal Submissions and have been invited to actively contribute and participate in many national Forums.
Below is a list of our formal submissions:
May 2022 - Public Consultation on Draft CPGs for the Appropriate Use of Psychotropic Medications in People Living with Dementia and in Residential Aged Care
May 2022 - Pre-Election Submission
January 2022 - The Australian Cancer Plan 2023-2033
January 2022 - Review and Revision of the National Alcohol and Other Drug
Workforce Development Strategy
January 2022 - Statutory Review of the Western Australian Mental Health Act (2014)
December 2021 - Privacy Act
December 2021 - Draft National Safety and Quality Mental Health Standards for Community Managed Organisations
November 2021 - Aging and Adult Safeguarding (Restrictive Practices) Amendment Bill - SA
November 2021 - Draft National Obesity Prevention Strategy
November 2021 - Advance Care Directives (Review) Amendment Bill - SA
October 2021 - NDIS processes and the Participant Service Guarantee
October 2021 - rTMS Letter to Department of Health
October 2021 - PHN Submission to the Royal Commission into Defence & Veteran Suicide
October 2021 - NDIS Parliamentary Joint Standing Committee
September 2021 - Financial Services Life Insurance Code of Practice
September 2021 - National Mental Health Workforce Strategy Consultation
July 2021 - Victorian Mental Health and Wellbeing Act Consultation
July 2021 - Draft Recommendations from the Primary Health Reform Steering Group
June 2021 - ASCQHC Standards for CMOs Consultation Paper
May 2021 - Psychosocial Disability Recovery-Oriented Framework
May 2021 - National Preventive Health Strategy
March 2021 - Select Committee on Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
March 2021 - Joint Standing Committee on the NDIS Independent Assessments
February 2021 - Draft Suicide Prevention Bill
January 2021 - Draft Model of Care - Youth Treatment Orders
December 2020 - National Suicide Prevention Interim Advice Consultation
December 2020 - Consultation Paper: Private Health Insurance Reforms
November 2020 - NMHC VISION 2030
August 2020 - National Workplace Initiative Core Framework
July 2020 - 8 Adult Mental Health Centres Consultation Paper
June 2020 - SA Controlled Substances Act
June 2020 - Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety
June 2020 - COVID-19 Emergency Response Act
June 2020 - OCP Community Mental Health & RAH Duress Alarm
May 2020 - National Safety Principles in Mental Health
April 2020 - Peer Support to Emergency Departments
November 2019 - Suicide Prevention Taskforce
July 2019 - Productivity Com Inquiry into MH 7.19 Supplimentary Submission
July 2019 - Productivity Com Inquiry into MH Supplimentary Submission
July 2019 - Productivity Com Inquiry into MH SS
March 2018 - Productivity Com Inquiry into MH
April 2018 - Minister Health Ins reform
March 2018 - NSMHS linkage NSQHS
August 2017 - ACHS Resources submission
December 2016 - Fifth National Mental Health Plan
Nov 2016 - Review of self-harm & suicide prevention services for veterans and ADF members
October 2016 - Suicide by Veterans and Ex-service Personnel
October 2016 - Inquiry into the NDIS Savings Fund Special Account Bill
September 2016 - Recognising and responding to deterioration in a person’s mental state
September 2016 - Budget Savings (Omnibus) Bill – psychiatric confinement
November 2015 - Private health insurance consultation
November 2015 - Health Insurance Amendment (Safety Net) Bill 2015
October 2015 - Dept SS carer payment & allowance form review
October 2015 - National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards Version 2
May 2015 - Senate Inquiry into the Social Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2015
April 2013 - Senate Inquiry into the care of younger and older Australians with dementia
January 2013 - Senate Inquiry into the National Disability Insurance Scheme
December 2012 - Senator Wright Improving MH services in country Australia
November 2012 - Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse
July 2011 - Senate Inquiry into the Australian Government's administration of the PBS
July 2011 - Senate Inquiry into Commonwealth Funding and Administration of MH Services
April 2011 - House of Representatives Inquiry into mental health and workforce participation
December 2010 - Australian Government National Carer Strategy
March 2010 NACMH 'A mentally healthy Australia'
March 2010 - Recovery Principles NSMHS
January 2010 - New Peak MH Consumer entity
December 2009 - Development of a National MH Workforce Strategy & Plan
October 2009 - Senate Inquiry into Suicide in Australia
April 2009 - Senate Inquiry Increased MBS Compliance Audit Initiative
March 2009 - NHHRC Interim Report
February 2009 Senate Select Committee - Inquiry into men's health
February 2009 DoHA on ATAPS
February 2009 April Department of Health and Ageing - Primary Health Care Strategy
January 2009 DoHA PHI - Health Insurers - Pilot Projects
August 2008 - NEHTA-ehealth record Privacy Blueprint for Individual Electronic Health Record
August 2008 ACSQHC Consumer Engagement Strategy
July 2008 DEEWR- National MH & Disability Employment Strategy
June 2008 - NHHRC
June 2008 House Reps - FCHY Inquiry into better support for carers
May 2008 Senate Commity Affairs Committee - Coalition BPD&CSA
March 2008 ACSQHC National Patient Charter of Rights
March 2008 FHCSIA UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
August 2007 Aust Govt Dept Human Services - Access card
March 2007 ACSQHC National Safety and Quality Accreditation Standards
December 2005 DoHA Mainstreaming of Private Sector Outreach Services Program
August 2005 - House of Reps Inquiry into health funding
August 2005 ACCC on Anti comp practices of health funds and private health insurance
March 2005 - Senate Select Committee on Mental Health
March 2005 - HR&EO Comm National Inquiry into Employment & Disability
January 2005 - OFPC Review of MBS&PBS