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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:

June 2024 - Review of the Statement on Consumer and Community Involvement in Health and Medical Research

May 2024 - Early Childhood Health Checks

April 2024 - After Hours Primary Care Consultation

April 2024 - NDIS Providers and Worker Registration

March 2024 - Health Technology Assessment Policy & Methods Review - Collective Submission

March 2024 - Online Survey Responses - Consumer engagement in HTA processes

February 2024 - Rural, Regional and Remote Experiences of NDIS

February 2024 - ACT Enquiry into Loneliness

January 2024 - SA Select Committee - Police Mental Health

December 2023 - Proposed Entity to Promote Defence Wellbeing

December 2023 - COVID 19 Response Inquiry

October 2023 - Unleashing the Potential of our Health Workforce (Scope of Practice Review)

October 2023 - National Housing and Homelessness Plan

September 2023 - Inquiry into the Disability Services and Inclusion Bill

August 2023 - Equity, Accessibility and Appropriate Delivery of Outpatient and Community Mental Health Care in NSW

August 2023 - Draft National Consumer Engagement Strategy for Health and Wellbeing

August 2023 - Recognition of Unpaid Carers

July 2023 - Response to Human Rights Framework

July 2023 - NHMRC and MRFF Funding Alignment

June 2023 - Independent Review of Compulsory Treatment and Decision Making Laws - Victoria

June 2023 - Participant Safeguarding: Independent Review of NDIS

May 2023 - Mental Health Community Beds Model of Care - SA Health

May 2023 - Draft Psychotropic Medicines in Cognitive Disability or Impairment Clinical Care Standard Consultation

April 2023 - Gender Equality Discussion Paper - Submission sent online

April 2023 - SA Model of Care for Rehabilitation Inpatient Beds

March 2023 - A case for an Extended Unpaid Carer Leave Entitlement

February 2023 - Family Law Amendments

February 2023 - Centrelink Automated Phone Services

January 2023 - National Mental Health Commission Draft Stigma and Discrimination Reduction Strategy

January 2023 - End of Life Care

January 2023 - Robodebt

January 2023 - National Strategy on Child Sexual Abuse Submission

December 2022 - Accreditation to the NSQMHS for Community Managed Organisations: Consultation

November 2022 - Feedback on the Terms of Reference for the Employment Taskforce

November 2022 - Australian Cancer Plan

November 2022 - Developmental Trauma Training and Treatment Service Proposal for 12-25 Age Group

November 2022 - National Suicide Prevention Strategy Survey

October 2022 - National Principles to Address Coercive Control

September 2022 - Access to Digital Records upon Death or Incapacity - NSW

August 2022 - Senate Select Committee on Work and Care

August 2022 - Letter to National Association of Practising Psychiatrists (NAPP) regarding reinstatement of MBS91840 to Telehealth - Lived Experience Perspectives

August 2022 - Australian Government Productivity Commission - Carer Leave

July 2022 - WA Request for Review of Requirements for IDACC

July 2022 - South Australian Mental Health Act Review

June 2022 - Initial Assessment and Referral for Mental Healthcare – Older Adults

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 - Advance Care Directives (Review) Amendment Bill - SA

November 2021 - Draft National Obesity Prevention Strategy

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 - National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards Version 2

October 2015 - Dept SS carer payment & allowance form review

May 2015 - Senate Inquiry into the Social Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2015

Lived Experience Australia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of all the lands on which we undertake our advocacy.

We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.

We also recognise all those with lived experience of mental ill-health. We acknowledge that we can only provide leadership in systemic advocacy through valuing, respecting, and drawing upon their lived experience expertise and knowledge.

We acknowledge their enormous contribution to our work.

Lived Experience Australia National Secretariat
Phone 1300 620 042 or send us an enquiry
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