Consultation calendar
Summaries of the health reform consultations that have taken place are listed below.
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| Consultation event | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
 Canberra Hospital, CanberraOn Wednesday 16 September 2009, the Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, the Minister for Health and Ageing, Nicola Roxon, and Chair of the National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission, Dr Christine Bennett, held a health consultation at Canberra Hospital. | ACT | 2009091616 Sep 2009 |
 Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital, BrisbaneThe Minister for Health and Ageing, Nicola Roxon, met with about 100 health professionals at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital in Brisbane on Tuesday 15 September 2009. | Qld | 2009091515 Sep 2009 |
 Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, SydneyAround 150 people attended a health reform consultation in the Kerry Packer Education Centre at the Royal Prince Alfred (RPA) Hospital in Sydney on 11 September. | NSW | 2009091111 Sep 2009 |
 Calvary Hospital, CanberraThe Minister for Health and Ageing, Nicola Roxon, met with more than 75 health professionals at Calvary Hospital in Canberra on Wednesday 9 September 2009. | ACT | 2009090909 Sep 2009 |
Close the Gap Steering Committee, CanberraMinister for Indigenous Health, Rural and Regional Health and Regional Services Delivery Warren Snowdon met with members of the Close the Gap Steering Committee at Parliament House in Canberra on 7 September. | ACT | 2009090707 Sep 2009 |
Port Macquarie RoundtablePrime Minister Kevin Rudd and Minister for Ageing Justine Elliot held a roundtable discussion on improving Australia’s heath care system with healthcare professionals at the Port Macquarie Base Hospital in Port Macquarie. | NSW | 2009082525 Aug 2009 |
Australian Health Ministers Conference, CanberraThe Minister for Health and Ageing, Nicola Roxon, met with state and territory health ministers in Canberra, on 4 September. | ACT | 2009090404 Sep 2009 |
 Royal College of Nursing Australia Annual Conference, MelbourneThe implications of the National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission’s recommendations for nursing were the major focus of a consultation held in Melbourne on Thursday 3 September by Health Minister Nicola Roxon. | Vic | 2009090303 Sep 2009 |
 Coffs Harbour Health Campus, Coffs HarbourMinister for Ageing Justine Elliot held a roundtable consultation with 15 senior hospital staff, educators, GPs and aged care professionals at Coffs Harbour, in northern NSW, on 3 September. | NSW | 2009090303 Sep 2009 |
 Royal Melbourne Hospital, MelbourneAbout 90 people attended a consultation with Health Minister Nicola Roxon and Chair of the National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission Dr Christine Bennett at the Royal Melbourne Hospital in Parkville, Victoria, on 2 September. | Vic | 2009090202 Sep 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.