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Advisory Council On The Prevention Of Deaths Of Children And Young People
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Details as at:
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Mon, 23 November 2009
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Portfolio : |
Child Protection |
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Board Type : |
Advisory Committees |
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Function: |
Review and analyse data, information and research relating to the causes of deaths of children and young people, identify patterns and trends relating to those deaths and consider pathways to prevention |
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Created by: |
Cabinet |
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Creation date: |
Tue, 01 Apr 2003 |
Expiry date: |
Wed, 30 Apr 2008 |
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Plan to terminate: |
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Terminated: |
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Minister |
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Statutory Requirements: |
Terms of reference:
Review and analyse data, information and research relating to the causes of deaths of children and young people, identify patterns and trends relating to those deaths and consider pathways to prevention.
Identify areas that would benefit from further research and consider linkages of data to better inform pathways to prevention.
Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions designed to reduce or prevent deaths of children and young people, and identify policies, programs and practices that are successful in reducing or preventing deaths of children.
Formulate recommendations to be implemented by government and private organisations and by the community for the prevention or reduction of deaths of children and young people.
Undertake other functions relating to the promotion of the health, safety and wellbeing of children as the Minister may direct.
Reports to Minister for Community Development as Chair of the Cabinet Standing Committee on Social Policy |
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Requirements: |
appointment for a full term of office for a period of one year with the option of a six month extension |
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Meeting frequency: |
Quarterly |
Annual report:
No |
Ombudsman Juris:
Yes |
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Contact details |
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Contact: |
Committee Secretariat |
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Address: |
Dept for Community Development
Royal St
East Perth 6004 |
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Telephone/Fax: |
9222 2967 / 9221 0178 |
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Email: |
Tina.Pritchard@dcd.wa.gov.au |
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Web site: |
www.community.wa.gov.au |
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Current membership (11)
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Name : |
Stanley AC, Professor F |
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Designation : |
CHAIRPERSON [F] |
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From: |
28-Apr-2003 |
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To: |
30-Apr-2008 |
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Name : |
Hayward, Ms C |
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Designation : |
DEPUTY CHAIRPERSON [F] |
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From: |
28-Apr-2003 |
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To: |
30-Apr-2008 |
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Name : |
Bessarab, Ms D |
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Designation : |
MEMBER [F] |
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From: |
28-Apr-2003 |
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To: |
30-Apr-2008 |
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Name : |
Brazier, Ms J |
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Designation : |
MEMBER [F] |
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From: |
28-Apr-2003 |
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To: |
30-Apr-2008 |
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Name : |
Carter, Mr I |
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Designation : |
MEMBER [M] |
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From: |
19-Jan-2006 |
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To: |
30-Apr-2008 |
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Name : |
Freemantle, Dr. J |
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Designation : |
MEMBER [F] |
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From: |
28-Apr-2003 |
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To: |
30-Apr-2008 |
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Name : |
Hobley, Ms W |
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Designation : |
MEMBER [F] |
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From: |
19-Jan-2006 |
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To: |
30-Apr-2008 |
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Name : |
Lawrence, Dr R |
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Designation : |
MEMBER [F] |
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From: |
30-Oct-2006 |
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To: |
30-Apr-2008 |
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Name : |
Palmer, Mr G |
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Designation : |
MEMBER [M] |
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From: |
30-Apr-2004 |
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To: |
30-Apr-2008 |
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Name : |
Scurlock, Dr J |
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Designation : |
MEMBER [F] |
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From: |
29-Apr-2003 |
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To: |
30-Apr-2008 |
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Name : |
Straton, Dr J |
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Designation : |
MEMBER [F] |
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From: |
21-Nov-2005 |
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To: |
30-Apr-2008 |
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