Appendix B – List of witnesses appearing at public hearings
Thursday,
24 November 2011 – Canberra, ACT
Lililwan
Project
Prof
Elizabeth Elliott, University of Sydney
Dr James Fitzpatrick, Paediatric Senior
Registrar/Research Chief Investigator, University
of Sydney
Prof
Jane Latimer, Senior Research Fellow, University of Sydney
Ms
June Oscar, Chief Executive Officer
Tuesday,
31 January 2012 - Townsville City, QLD
Individuals
Mr
Robert Chataway
Mrs
Lynette Chataway
ACT for Kids
Ms
Renee McAllister, Regional Manager
Townsville
Child and Youth Mental Health Service
Dr
David Hartman, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
Wee Care
Shared Family Care
Mrs
Rachael Emerson, Support Worker
Mrs
Deborah O’Leary, Foster Carer
Mrs
Carolyn Travers, Team Leader
Tuesday,
31 January 2012 – Cairns, QLD
Individuals
Mr
Raymond Metzger
Ms
Elizabeth Pearson
Apunipima
Cape York Health Council
Ms
Ruth Bullen, Family Health Program Manager
Mr
Bernard David, Team Leader, Men’s Health
Dr
Jacki Mein, Medical Officer, Public Health
Ms
Fiona Millard, Health Promotion Officer
Ms
Dorelle Pascoe, Health Officer
Royal
Flying Doctor Service
Ms
Marita Box, Primary Health Care Nurse
Ms
Gayle Rusher, Child and Family Health Coordination
Russell
Family Fetal Alcohol Disorders Association
Ms
Anne Russell, Executive Officer
Thursday,
15 March 2012 – Canberra, ACT
Australian
National Preventive Health Agency
Mr
Jack Quinane, Director, Alcohol Policy and Tobacco Control
Dr
Lisa Studdert, Manager, Policy and Programs
Friday, 13
April 2012 – Sydney, NSW
Individuals
Prof
John Whitehall
Aboriginal
Disability Justice Campaign
Mr
Patrick McGee, Coordinator
Mr
Ian McKinley, Member
Ashurst
Australia
Ms
Laura Lombardo, Sydney Pro Bono Coordinator/Lawyer
Ms
Mary Seely, Senior Associate
Australian
College of Children and Young People’s Nurses
Dr
Jennifer Fraser, Board Member
Barnardos
Mrs
Yvette Bowen, Foster Carer
Ms
Elizabeth Cox, Senior Manager
Ms
Tracey Harth, Foster Carer
Mr
David Jenrick, Regional Manager
Ms
Wendy Takle, Foster Carer
Miss
Bianca Hijniakoff, Case Manager
Legal Aid
New South Wales
Ms
Debra Maher, Solicitor in Charge, Children’s Legal Service
Legal Aid
New South Wales and Aboriginal Legal Service (NSW/ACT)
Mr
John McKenzie, Chief Legal Officer
New South Wales
Health
Ms
Janet Falconer, Chemical Use in Pregnancy Service, the Langton Centre
Royal
Hospital for Women
Dr
Ju Lee Oei, Neonatologist
Royal
Australasian College of Physicians
Prof
Elizabeth Elliott
The
Children’s Hospital at Westmead/University of Sydney
Prof
Elizabeth Elliott, Professor of Paediatrics and Child Health
Thursday,
24 May 2012 – Canberra, ACT
Brewers
Association of Australia and New Zealand
Ms
Denita Wawn, Chief Executive Officer
Distilled
Spirits Industry Council of Australia Inc
Mr
Gordon Broderick, Executive Director
Mr
Stephen Riden, Manager, Information and Research
The
Australian Wine Research Institute
Ms
Creina Stockley, Manager, Health and Regulatory Information
Winemakers’
Federation of Australia
Mr
Andrew Wilsmore, General Manager, Policy and Government Affairs
Thursday,
31 May 2012 – Canberra, ACT
Alcohol
and other Drugs Council of Australia
Ms
Meredythe Crane, Senior Policy Officer
Mrs
Jeannie Little, Chair, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Working
Group
Mr
David Templeman, Chief Executive Officer
Prof
Ian Webster, Patron
Foundation
for Alcohol Research and Education
Ms
Caterina Giorgi, Manager, Policy and Research
Mr
Michael Thorn, Chief Executive Officer
Ms
Sarah Ward, Senior Policy Officer
Public
Health Association of Australia
Ms
Melanie Walker, Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Thursday,
21 June 2012 – Canberra, ACT
Aboriginal
Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory
Mr
Chips Mackinolty, Manager, Research Advocacy and Policy
Mr
John Paterson, Chief Executive Officer
Aged
Disability Program
Ms
Annie Riley, Section Manager
Association
of Alcohol and Other Drug Agencies NT
Mr
Russell Flynn, Coordinator
Larrakia
Nation Aboriginal Corporation
Ms
Ilana Eldridge, Chief Executive Officer
Menzies
School of Health Research
Ms
Heather D’Antoine, Associate Director, Aboriginal Programs
Prof
Sven Silburn, Director, Centre for Child Development and Education
Dr
Gurmeet Singh, Senior Research Fellow
Royal
Darwin Hospital
Dr
Charles Kilburn, Director, Maternal and Child Health
Dr
Ruth Lennox, Paediatrician
Dr
Louise Martin, Paediatrician
Friday, 22
June 2012 – Melbourne, VIC
Individuals
Ms
Kerryn Harper
Rev
Paul Mannix Harper
Murdoch
Children's Research Institute
Associate
Prof Jane Halliday, Principal Research Fellow
Ms
Evi Muggli, Senior Research Officer
National
Alliance for Action on Alcohol
Mr
Todd Harper, Co-Chair
National
Organisation for Foetal Alcohol Syndrome and Related Disorders
Ms
Sue Miers, Chair
Mrs
Vicki Russell, National Project Coordinator
Synod of
Victoria and Tasmania, Uniting Church in Australia
Dr
Mark Zirnsak, Director, Justice and International Mission Unit
UnitingCare
ReGen
Ms
Donna June Ribton-Turner, Director, Clinical Services
Thursday,
28 June 2012 – Canberra, ACT
Department
of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
Dr
Russell Ayers, Branch Manager, Policy and Strategic Coordination Branch
Department
of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
Ms
Leonie Corver, Acting Branch Manager, Disability and Carers Payment Policy
Branch, Disability and Carers Group
Ms
Caroline Edwards, Group Manager, Strategic Priorities and Land Group
Mr
Robert Ryan, Branch Manager, Remote Priorities Branch, Strategic Priorities and
Land Group
Ms Karen Wilson, Branch Manager,
Disability and Carers Policy, Disability and Carers Group
Department
of Health and Ageing
Mr
David Butt, Deputy Secretary
Ms
Colleen Krestensen, Assistant Secretary, Drug Strategy Branch
Dr
Bernie Towler, Principal Medical Advisor
Tuesday,
10 July 2012 – Perth, WA
Australian
Hotels Association Western Australia
Mr
Bradley Woods, Chief Executive Officer
Department
of Health Western Australia
Ms
Belinda Whitworth, Senior Development Officer
Drug and
Alcohol Office, Department of Health Western Australia
Ms
Judi Stone, Manager, Workforce Development
Ms
Carla Vitale, Senior Project Officer
Health
Networks Branch (Child and Youth Health Network), Department of Health Western
Australia
Ms
Sarah McKerracher, Development Officer
McCusker
Centre for Action on Alcohol and Youth
Prof
Tanya Chikritzhs, Advisory Council member
Ms
Julia Stafford, Executive Officer
Telethon
Institute for Child Health Research
Ms
Heather Jones, Manager, FASD Projects
Dr
Raewyn Mutch, Paediatric Fellow, Alcohol and Pregnancy Research
Dr
Janet Payne, Senior Research Officer
Dr
Rochelle Watkins, Research Fellow
Western
Australian Network of Alcohol and other Drug Agencies
Ms
Angela Corry, Manager Sector Development Coordination
Ms
Deanne Ferris, Communications Officer
Wednesday,
11 July 2012 – Mimbi, WA
Individuals
Ms
Saraiha Bin-Maarus, Nyul Nyul Ranger
Mrs
Olive Knight, School Liason Officer
Ms
Chantelle Murray, Nyul Nyul Ranger
Ms
Gentilla Rilen, Midwife
Ms
Maggie White, Consultant
Fitzroy
Valley District High School
Ms
Donna Bridge, Principal
Ms
Amy Goldman, Teacher
Ms
Bree Wagner, Teacher
Kimberley
Language Research Centre
Ms
Patsy Bedford, Research Training and Development Officer
Ms
Donna Smith, Project Officer
Marninwarntikura
Women’s Resource Centre
Ms
Emily Carter, Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Ms
June Oscar, Chief Executive Officer
New Start
Warmun Community Committee
Ms
Tracy Wilkinson, Project Manager
The
Lililwan Project
Mrs
Marmingee Hand, Teacher and Community Education Consultant
Ms
Annette Kogolo, Cultural Navigator
Unity of
First People of Australia
Ms
Jane Bieundurry, Community Worker
University
of Sydney
Prof
Elizabeth Elliott, Professor, Paediatrics and Child Health
Yiramalay
Wesley Studio School
Dr
Helen Drennen, Principal
Yiyili
School
Ms
Elizabeth Gilligan, Indigenous Education Officer
Thursday,
12 July 2012 – Broome, WA
Broome
Community Health
Mrs
Dale Vaughan, School Health Nurse
Broome
Regional Aboriginal Medical Service
Ms
Tamsen Prunster, Community Midwife
Kimberley
Population Health Unit, Department of Health Western Australia
Mrs
Arlene Manado, Community Midwife Generalist
Dr
David Reeve, Acting Director
Ms
Melissa Williams, Maternal and Child Health Coordinator
School
Drug Education and Road Aware
Mr
Paul Searle, Regional Education Consultant
Western
Australia Country Health
Prof
John Boulton, Senior Regional Paediatrician, Kimberley Health