Consultation calendar
Summaries of the health reform consultations that have taken place are listed below.
| Consultation event | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
ACTU MelbourneParliamentary Secretary Mark Butler hosted a health consultation on Thursday 28 January 2010 at the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) offices in Melbourne. | Vic | 2010012828 Jan 2010 |
Osborne GP Network Consultation, PerthOn Thursday 21 January 2010, the Parliamentary Secretary for Health, Mark Butler, held a roundtable discussion on health reform with the Osborne GP Network (OGPN) in Perth, Western Australia. | WA | 2010012121 Jan 2010 |
Joondalup Health Campus, PerthOn Thursday 21 January 2010 Parliamentary Secretary for Health Mark Butler held a roundtable discussion at the Joondalup Health Campus in Perth, Western Australia. | WA | 2010012020 Jan 2010 |
Kalamunda Hospital Campus, KalamundaThe Parliamentary Secretary for Health, Mark Butler, held a health reform roundtable at the Kalamunda Hospital Campus, West of Perth, Western Australia, on 20 January 2010. | WA | 2010012020 Jan 2010 |
Notre Dame University, FremantleOn Wednesday 20 January 2010, Parliamentary Secretary for Health Mark Butler held a roundtable health reform discussion at Notre Dame University in Fremantle. | WA | 2010012020 Jan 2010 |
Canning Division of General Practice, PerthParliamentary Secretary for Health Mark Butler met with health industry professionals at a health reform consultation at Canning Division of General Practice in Perth, Western Australia, on 20 January 2010. | WA | 2010012020 Jan 2010 |
 Albury Wodonga30 people met with Parliamentary Secretary for Health Mark Butler at Albury Wodonga Health’s Albury Campus on the NSW and Victorian border, to discuss health reform on Wednesday 16 December. | NSW | 2009121616 Dec 2009 |
 St Helens RoundtableOn Tuesday 15 December 2009 the Parliamentary Secretary for Health, Mark Butler, met with about 30 health professionals and community representatives at St Helens in North East Tasmania to discuss health reform. | Tas | 2009121515 Dec 2009 |
 WhyallaAn audience of about 40 people attended the University of South Australia’s Whyalla Campus, for a health consultation with Parliamentary Secretary for Health, Mark Butler. The session was hosted by Professor Neil Otway, Director of the Centre for Community Engagement at the University. | SA | 2009101515 Oct 2009 |
 LauncestonAbout 100 people attended a health consultation with the Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, and the Parliamentary Secretary for Health, Mark Butler, at Launceston General Hospital in Tasmania on Monday 12 October. | Tas | 2009101212 Oct 2009 |
The implementation plan provides details of implementation activities over coming months and years, including timelines and major milestones to implement the major health reform agreed by COAG in April 2010.
On 19 and 20 April 2010, an historic agreement was reached by the Council of Australian Governments, except Western Australia, to the establishment of a National Health and Hospitals Network.