Submissions

December 2023

Review of the South Australian Carers Recognition Act 2005

The Commonwealth Government Covid-19 Response Inquiry A Dementia Australia submission

November 2023

South Australia Disability Inclusion Plan Review

Greater Adelaide Regional Plan Discussion Paper

National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards Guide for Ambulance Health Services

October 2023

National Housing and Homelessness Plan Consultation

The Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide. A Dementia Australia submission

September 2023

Tasmanian Disability Inclusion Bill

Tasmanian Disability Health Strategy

NSW Anti Discrimination Act Review

New Aged Care Act Consultation Paper Number 1

Tasmanian Retirement Villages Amendment Bill 2023

August 2023

Aged Care Taskforce Consultation

Pricing Framework for Australian Residential Aged Care Services 24-25

National Consumer Engagement Strategy for Health and Wellbeing

NDIS Review Submission

Inquiry into the recognition of unpaid carers submission

July 2023

Improving alignment and coordination between the Medical Research Future Fund and NHMRC’s Medical Research Endowment Account

ACT Disability Health Strategy 2023-2033

Tasmanian Wellbeing Framework

June 2023

A new model for regulating aged care – consultation paper 2

Reforming WA Disability Legislation

Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review

Dementia Australia Draft National Strategy for the Care and Support Economy

Parliamentary Joint Committee Inquiry into Australia Human Rights Framework

May 2023

Select Committee into the Provision of and Access to Dental Services in Australia

South Australia Retirement Villages Amendment Bill 2023 – Community Consultation

NDIS Quality and Safeguarding Framework Consultation

February 2023

Dementia Australia’s submission to the Senate Inquiry into Concussions and repeated head trauma in contact sports

January 2023

2023-24 Pre-Budget Submission

Dementia Australia's submission to the National Dementia Action Plan
 

December 2022

Capability and Culture of the NDIA

A Dementia Australia submission to Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme

November 2022

Response to the Employment White Paper

Developing a guide on involving people with disability in evaluation
Australia’s Disability Strategy 2021 -2031

Developing a Guide to the Guiding Principles
Australia’s Disability Strategy 2021-2031

Employment White Paper
A Dementia Australia submission to the Employment White Paper Consultation

A Dementia Australia submission to the New Program for In-Home Care consultation

October 2022

Review into technology and closed-circuit television in aged care

A Dementia Australia submission on the proposed Disability Inclusion Bill for Victoria

A new model for regulating Aged Care
A Dementia Australia submission to the Australian Government Department of Health

September 2022

Aged care data strategy consultation
A Dementia Australia submission to the Department of Health and Aged Care and Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Aged care on-site pharmacists
A Dementia Australia submission to the Australian Government’s consultation on aged care pharmacists in residential aged care

Senate Select Committee on Work and Care Inquiry
A Dementia Australia submission to the Senate Select Committee on Work and Care Inquiry

August 2022

Australian Government Productivity Commission Carer Leave Inquiry
A Dementia Australia submission to the Productivity Commission

June 2022

Review of the Ageing and Adult Safeguarding Act 1995 (SA)
South Australian Law Reform Institute

April 2022

Improving the quality of aged care through education and registration
A submission to the Australian Government Productivity Commission Enquiry into Aged Care Employment

The impact of and responses to the Omicron wave of the COVID-19 pandemic for people with disability
A submission to the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability

December 2021

Improving design in residential aged care
A Dementia Australia submission to the Australian Government’s Consultation on the New Residential Aged Care Accommodation Framework

Response to the Consultation Paper: Care and support sector code of conduct
A submission to the Australian Government Department of Health

November 2021

Provisions of the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2021
A submission to the NSW Provisions of the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2021

The Northern Territory Disability Strategy 2022-2032
A submission to The Department of Territory Families, Housing and Communities

August 2021

Serious Incident Response Scheme for Commonwealth funded in-home aged care services
A submission to the Australian Government Department of Health

Inquiry into social isolation and loneliness in Queensland
A submission to the Community Support and Services Committee Queensland Parliament

July 2021

Inquiry into Palliative Care in Western Australia
A submission to the Joint Select Committee on Palliative Care in Western Australia

June 2021

Inquiry into the purpose, intent and adequacy of the Disability Support Pension
A submission to the Senate Community Affairs References Committee

April 2021

Promoting Inclusion
A submission to the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability

Medical Research Future Fund’s
Dementia, Ageing and Aged Care Mission - National Consultation on the Roadmap and Implementation Plan
Dementia Australia’s survey responses

March 2021

Experiences of health services for people living with dementia in rural and remote Tasmania
A submission to the Upper House Inquiry into Rural Health Services

Independent assessments
A submission to the Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme

February 2021

Proposed changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme
A submission to the National Disability Insurance Agency

Safeguards and quality
A submission to the Disability Royal Commission

December 2020

National Disability Strategy and National Disability Insurance Scheme Outcomes Frameworks

Upper House Inquiry health outcomes and access to health and hospital services in rural, regional and remote NSW

November 2020

Response to Counsel Assisting's final submissions
Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety
Form for responding to Counsel Assisting's final submissions

Queensland Law Reform Commission
A legal framework for voluntary assisted dying consultation paper

October 2020

Improving the food, nutrition and mealtime experience in aged care

Pathways and tertiary education in aged care

National Disability Strategy Stage 2 consultation

Medical Research and Innovation Priorities for 2020–2022
A submission to the Medical Research Future Fund

September 2020

Support Coordination under the National Disability Insurance Scheme

August 2020

Restrictive practices
Submission to the Disability Royal Commission

The importance of dementia-enabling housing
Submission to the Australia Building Codes Board

July 2020

The impact of COVID-19 on people living with dementia, families and carers
A submission to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety

A wellness and enablement approach for people living with dementia

People with younger onset dementia in the aged care system

Aged care system governance, market management, and roles and responsibilities

Emergency planning and response

Federal 2020-21 Pre-Budget Submission

Joint Select Committee inquiry on Palliative Care in Western Australia

Aged Services Industry Reference Committee consultation on the reimagined care worker

Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability rights and attitudes issues paper

June 2020

The Needs of Carers of People Living with Dementia
Submission to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety

House of Representatives Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs inquiry into homelessness in Australia

Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare Delirium Clinical Care Standards Review

Department of Health consultation on an Aged Care Worker Regulation Scheme

March 2020

National Framework for Advance Care Planning Documents

Health care for people with cognitive disability

Dementia, Ageing and Aged Care Mission Roadmap

Response to Counsel Assisting’s Submissions on Program Design

NSW Disability Inclusion Act Review

Response to Counsel Assisting’s submissions on the future of the aged care workforce

January 2020

Dementia Australia’s response to the Parliament of Victoria’s Inquiry into Homelessness in Victoria

2020 ACAR –Identifying Residential Aged Care Needs

Program design submission to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety

Proposed response to elder abuse in the ACT

Northern Territory health care decision maker consultation

Response to RACGP's Guidelines for preventive activities in general practice

Federal 2020-21 Pre-Budget Submission

ACT 2020-21 Pre-Budget Submission

NSW 2020-21 Pre-Budget Submission

VIC 2020-21 Pre-Budget Submission

QLD 2020-21 Pre-Budget Submission

SA 2020-21 Pre-Budget Submission

NT 2020-21 Pre-Budget Submission

TAS 2020-21 Pre-Budget Submission

WA 2020-21 Pre-Budget Submission

December 2019

Evaluation of the National Framework for Action on Dementia 2015-2019

Aged Care Quality Indicator Program

Workforce Submission to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety

November 2019

Standards for General Practice residential aged care

October 2019

Dr Tanya Petrovich's statement to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety

NDIS Review

Serious incident response scheme

September 2019

Minimising the Use of Restraints

Proposed alternative models for allocating residential aged care places

Dementia Australia response to Health Transparency Bill

Evaluation of the aged care system navigator measure

July 2019

Review of the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal Guardianship Division

Dementia Australia submission to the Royal Commission into Victoria’s mental health system

May 2019

Dementia Australia response to the proposal for a new residential aged care funding model

Dementia Australia response to Voluntary Assisted Dying in WA

April 2019

Dementia Australia response to QLD aged care and end of life inquiry

Senate Committee questions on notice

March 2019

Australian Digital Health Agency: Digital Medicines Program Blueprint

2019-20 FEDERAL Pre-budget Submission

2019-20 ACT Pre-budget Submission

2019-20 NSW Pre-budget Submission

2019-20 NT Pre-budget Submission

2019-20 QLD Pre-budget Submission

2019-20 SA Pre-budget Submission

2019-20 TAS Pre-budget Submission

2019-20 VIC Pre-budget Submission

2019-20 WA Pre-budget Submission

February 2019

Streamlined Consumer Assessment for Aged Care

2019-20 NSW Pre-budget Submission

January 2019

Transport for NSW Older Persons - Transport and Mobility Plan 2018-2022

2019-20 Pre-budget Submission

December 2018

Supplementary Inquiry into effectiveness of aged care quality

October 2018

Aged Care Amendment Staffing Ratio Disclosure Bill 2018

Draft Charter of Aged Care Rights

August 2018

Consultation on Australian Medical Research and Innovation Priorities for 2018-2021

May 2018

Integrated Carer Support Service: Regional Delivery Partners

April 2018

Aged Care Financing Authority (ACFA) Respite Care Consultation

March 2018

Aged care workforce strategy survey

February 2018

Review of Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) legislation

January 2018

Inquiry into the quality of care in residential aged care facilities in Australia

Future of work and workers

Specialist Dementia Care Units

December 2017

Pre-Budget Submission 2018-19

November 2017

Submission to the public consultation - redesign of dementia consumer supports