Membership

 

Community and Disability Services Ministers' Conference (CDSMC)

AUSRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
Ms Katy Gallagher MLA  (Chair)
  Minister for Disability & Community Services
  Minister for Health
  Minister for Women


COMMONWEALTH
The Hon Jenny Macklin MP
  Minister for Families, Housing Community Services &
  Indigenous Affairs

Senator The Hon Joe Ludwig
  Minister for Human Services

The Hon Justine Elliot
  Minister for Ageing

The Hon Bill Shorten
  Parliamentary Secretary for Disabilities &
  Children's Services

NEW SOUTH WALES
The Hon Senator Linda Burney
 
Minister for Community Services

The Hon Paul Lynch MP
 
Minister for Ageing & Disability Services

VICTORIA
The Hon Lisa Neville MP
  Minister for Community Services
  Minister for Mental Health
  Minister for Senior Victorians

The Hon James Merlino MP
  Minister for Sport, Recreation & Youth Affairs

The Hon Maxine Morand MP
  Minister for Children & Early Childhood Development
  Minister for Local Government

QUEENSLAND
The Hon Lindy Nelson-Carr MP
  Minister for Communities, Disability 
  Services, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Partnerships,
  Seniors & Youth

The Hon Margaret Keech
  Minister for Child Safety

WESTERN AUSTRALIA

The Hon Robyn McSweeney MLC
  Minister for Child Protection, Community Services
     Seniors & Volunteering

The Hon Simon O'Brien MLC
  Minister for Disability Services

SOUTH AUSTRALIA
The Hon Jennifer Rankine MP
  Minister for Families & Communities
  Minister for Ageing
  Minister for Disability

The Hon Dr Jane Lomax-Smith MP
  Minister for Education & Children's Services

The Hon Jay Weatherill MP
  Minister for Early Childhood Development

The Hon Paul Caica MP
  Minister for Youth

TASMANIA
The Hon Lara Giddings
  Minister for Health & Human Services

NORTHERN TERRITORY
The Hon  Malarndirri McCarthy
  Minister for Children and Families
  Minister for Child Protection
  Minister for Senior and Young Territorians  

NEW ZEALAND
TO BE ADVISED



Community and Disability Services Ministers' Advisory Council (CDSMAC)

TASMANIA
Ms Alison Jacob (Chair, CDSMAC)
 
Deputy Secretary
  Dept of Health & Human Services
  PO Box 125
  HOBART  TAS  7001

QUEENSLAND
Ms Linda Apelt 
  Director General
  Department of Communities & Disability Services
  GPO Box 806
  BRISBANE  QLD  4001

Ms Norelle Deeth
  Acting Director General
  Department of Child Safety
  GPO Box 806
  BRISBANE  QLD  4001

COMMONWEALTH
Ms Glenys Beauchamp
  Deputy Secretary
  Dept of Families, Housing, Community
  Services & Indigenous Affairs
  GPO Box 7788
  Canberra Mail Centre
  CANBERRA  ACT  2601

Ms Helen Williams
  Secretary
  Department of Human Services
  GPO Box 3959
  MANUKA  ACT  2603

Ms Mary Murnane
  Deputy Secretary
  Dept of Health & Ageing
  GPO Box 9848
  CANBERRA  ACT  2601
 
VICTORIA
Ms Fran Thorn
  Secretary
  Dept of Human Services
  GPO Box 4057
  MELBOURNE  VIC  3001

Mr Paul McDonald
  Executive Director
  Children, Youth & Families
  Dept of Human Services
  GPO Box 4057
  MELBOURNE  VIC  3001

Mr Yehudi Blacher
  Secretary
  Senior Victorians & Veterans
  Dept of Victorian Communities
  GPO Box 2392V
  MELBOURNE  VIC  3001

Mr James Montgomery
  Director
  Office for Youth
  Dept of Victorian Communities
  GPO Box 2392V
  MELBOURNE  VIC  3001

Mr Michael White
  A/Executive Director, Office for Children
  Dept of Education & Early Childhood Development
  2 Treasury Place
  MELBOURNE  VIC  3000

NEW SOUTH WALES
Mr Brendan O'Reilly
  Director General
  Dept of Ageing, Disability & Home Care
  Level 5, 83 Clarence Street
  SYDNEY  NSW 2000

Ms Carolyn Burlew
  Deputy Director General
  Dept of Ageing, Disability & Home Care
  Level 5, 83 Clarence Street
  SYDNEY  NSW 2000
   
Ms Jennifer Mason
  Director-General
  Dept of Community Services
  Locked Bag 28
  ASHFIELD  NSW 1800

Ms Annette Gallard
  Deputy Director-General
  Communities and Policy
  Dept of Community Services
  Locked Bag 28
  ASHFIELD  NSW 1800


WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Ms Jennifer Duffecy
  A/Director-General
  Dept for Communities
  GPO Box 6334
  EAST PERTH  WA  6004 

Dr Ron Chalmers
  A/Director-General
  Disability Services Commission
  GPO Box 6441
  WEST PERTH  WA  6872

Mr Terry Murphy
  Director-General
  Dept for Child Protection
  GPO Box 6334
  EAST PERTH  WA  6004


SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Ms Joslene Mazel
  Chief Executive
  Dept for Families and Communities
  PO Box 292
  ADELAIDE  SA  5001
  
Mr Chris Robinson
  Chief Executive
  Dept of Education and Children's Services
  PO Box 1152
  ADELAIDE  SA  5001


AUSRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
Ms Sandra Lambert
  Dept of Disability, Housing & Community Services
  GPO Box 158
  CANBERRA CITY  ACT  2601


NORTHERN TERRITORY
Dr David Ashbridge
  
Chief Executive Officer
  Dept of Health and Community Services
  GPO Box 40596
  CASUARINA  NT  0811


NEW ZEALAND
Mr Ray Smith
  Chief Executive
  Ministry of Social Development of
    Child, Youth & Family Services
  PO Box 12136
  WELLINGTON  NEW ZEALAND

Ms Ruth Palmer
  General Manager
  Child, Family & Community Polic
  PO Box 1556
  WELLINGTON  NEW ZEALAND


AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF HEALTH & WELFARE (Observer)
Dr Penny Allbon
  Director
  Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
  GPO Box 570
  CANBERRA  ACT  2601

Subcommittees & Working Groups

Disability Policy Research Working Group  (Victoria)

  Chair:            Mr Arthur Rogers
 
Phone No:     03 9096 8254
 
Fax No:         03 9096 9140
 
E-mail:          Arthur.Rogers@dhs.vic.gov.au


  Secretariat:   Ms Sascha Surgey
  Phone No:     03 9096 0160
 
Fax No:         03 9096 9137
  E-mail:         sascha.surgey@dhs.vic.gov.au
 

  Australasian Juvenile Justice Administrators     (Qld)
   website address:  www.ajja.org.au

 Chair:            Dr Bette Kill
                      
Deputy Director-General
                     
Department of Communities
                      PO Box 806
                      BRISBANE  QLD  4001
                      Phone No:     (07) 3227 7226
                      Fax No:         (07) 3247 5019
                      
E-mail:          
bette.kill@communities.qld.gov.au

Secretariat:     Ms Leah Cross
                      Principal Project Officer
                      AJJA Secretariat
                      Department of Communities
                      PO Box 806
                      BRISBANE  QLD  4001
                      Phone No:       (07) 3224 8398
                      Fax:                (07) 4799 5570
                      Email:             
 leah.cross@communities.qld.gov.au

 

Supported Accommodation Assistance Program – Coordination &
Development     (A/Govt)

 

Chair:                     Ms Clare Wall   

Phone No:     (02) 62447405

Fax No:         (02) 62448499

E-mail:          clare.wall@facsia.gov.au

 

Secretariat:             Ms Clare Wall

                              Housing Support Branch

                              Department of Families, Community Services & Indigenous Affairs

                              Box 7788

                              Canberra Mail Centre ACT 2610