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Carers Advisory Council
Details as at: Tue, 24 November 2009
Portfolio : Seniors and Volunteering
Board Type : Advisory Committees
Function: To monitor compliance with WA Carers' Charter & provide advice on issues affecting carers
Created by: Act
Act: Carers Recognition Act 2004
Act section: Section 8
Creation date: Sat, 01 Jan 2005 Expiry date:
Plan to terminate: Terminated:
Appointment: Minister
Statutory Requirements: The Minister is to appoint no more than 10 persons who have knowledge of, and experience in, matters relevant to carers to be the members of a body called the Carers Advisory Council. In appointing the members the Minister is to ensure that they are chosen so as to reflect the interests of carers. Before appointing a person under subsection (1), the Minister is to consult with: (a) the Minister administering the Disability Services Act 1993; and (b) the Minister administering the Hospitals and Health Services Act 1927. The term for which a person is appointed to be a member of the Council is to be fixed in the instrument of appointment and is to be not longer than 2 years. A person's eligibility for reappointment or the term for which a person may be reappointed is not affected by an earlier appointment.
Requirements:
Meeting frequency: As Required Annual report: No Ombudsman Juris: Yes
 
Contact details
Contact: Office for Senior's Interests and Carers
Address: Level 7, Dumas House
2 Havelock Street
West Perth 6005
Telephone/Fax: 6217 8518 / 94810441
Email: osi@dcd.wa.gov.au
Web site: www.community.wa.gov.au
 
Current membership (10)
Name : Walker, Mrs  E
Designation : CHAIRMAN [F]
From: 07-Nov-2005
To: 01-Nov-2011
Name : Chooi Teo, Mrs  K
Designation : MEMBER [F]
From: 21-Jan-2008
To: 01-Nov-2011
Name : Foldesi, Ms  R
Designation : MEMBER [F]
From: 08-Jun-2009
To: 01-Nov-2011
Name : Golledge, Mr  A
Designation : MEMBER [M]
From: 07-Nov-2005
To: 01-Nov-2011
Name : Hansen, Mrs  V
Designation : MEMBER [F]
From: 11-Dec-2006
To: 01-Nov-2011
Name : Masolin, Mrs  C
Designation : MEMBER [F]
From: 07-Nov-2005
To: 01-Nov-2011
Name : Rook, Mr  C
Designation : MEMBER [M]
From: 21-Jan-2008
To: 01-Nov-2011
Name : Waymouth, Mrs  J
Designation : MEMBER [F]
From: 21-Jan-2008
To: 01-Nov-2011
Name : Weathergill, Ms  P
Designation : MEMBER [F]
From: 08-Jun-2009
To: 01-Nov-2011
Name : Webb, Ms  M
Designation : MEMBER [F]
From: 08-Jun-2009
To: 01-Nov-2011

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