Melbourne Hearing 4
Mental health, oral health and allied health care
Melbourne Hearing 4 inquired into how mental health, oral health and allied health care could be improved for people accessing aged care services.
Date: 15 – 17 July 2020
Location: There was no public access. Watch the hearing through the Royal Commission's YouTube channel.
Time: 10:00am local time
The hearing commenced at 10am (AEST) on Wednesday, 15 July 2020. It can be viewed through the Royal Commission's YouTube channel.
Areas considered were
- increased funding and/or alternative funding models
- incentives for health care professionals to provide services at an individual’s place of residence
- increased training for aged care workers
- clarifying responsibilities of approved providers and implementing performance measures or performance indicators
Further information
- Melbourne Hearing 4 closed on Friday 17 July 2020.
- Applications for leave to appear at the public hearing closed 5pm (ACST) on Friday 26 June 2020.
- Copies of documents relating to this hearing are available below.
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Directions
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Documents
Post-hearing submission
Transcripts
Witness list
Publications
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