A Council of Elders will provide a direct voice to Government from senior Australians. The Council of Elders will consult senior Australians on a wide range of matters relating to aged care quality and safety, and the needs of senior Australians and their families and carers.
Further information
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Type of Body
D. Advisory Body - Policy and Stakeholder Consultation
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Established By / Under
Minister
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Paid Members?
Yes
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Max No. of Board/Committee Members
14
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Annual Report Prepared and tabled?
No
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Classification
B. Secondary
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Function Categorization
Board
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Creation Date
Current board appointments
| Position | Appointee | Start Date | End Date |
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| Chair | Ms. Anne Burgess AM | 11 April 2023 | 10 April 2025 |
| Member | Mr. Michael Patrick Barbato | 29 December 2021 | 28 December 2023 |
| Member | Prof. Tom Calma AO | 10 January 2022 | 9 January 2024 |
| Member | Ms. Gwenda Darling | 29 December 2021 | 28 December 2023 |
| Member | Ms. Valma Fell | 29 December 2021 | 28 December 2023 |
| Member | Ms. Gillian Groom | 28 December 2021 | 27 December 2023 |
| Member | Ms. Danijela Hlis | 31 December 2021 | 30 December 2023 |
| Member | Mr. William Jolley | 4 January 2022 | 3 January 2024 |
| Member | Ms. Gill Lewin | 24 December 2021 | 23 December 2023 |
| Member | Prof. John McCallum | 4 January 2022 | 3 January 2024 |
| Member | Ms. Sue McCann | 26 December 2021 | 25 December 2023 |
| Member | Dr. Kay Patterson | 12 January 2022 | 11 January 2024 |
| Member | Dr. Miriam-Rose Ungunmerr Baumann | 5 January 2022 | 4 January 2024 |
| Member | Ms. Margaret Walsh | 24 December 2021 | 23 December 2023 |
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