ANZSGM responds to government and stakeholder inquiries to advocate for reforms to improve the standards of care for older people in Australia and New Zealand and the health and wellbeing of these communities. ANZSGM’s submissions to these inquiries can be viewed on this web page.
Date: 20 November 2024
Request: Request from the ACQSHC to review the Updated Falls Guideline
Response: ANZSGM submission
Date: 31 October 2024
Request: Request from the New Zealand Ministry of Social Development to review the proposed topic for the next Long-term Insights Briefing: Current and future disadvantage for older New Zealanders.
Response: ANZSGM submission
Date: 31 October 2024
Request: Request from Department of Health and Aged Care to review New Aged Care Act Rules
Response: ANZSGM submission
Date: 2 October 2024
Request: Request from Department of Health and Aged Care to review MBS health assessment items.
Response: ANZSGM submission
Date: 22 August 2024
Request: Request from New Zealand Transport seeking feedback on the proposed changes on to the Medical Aspects of Fitness to Drive guidelines.
Response: ANZSGM submission
Date: 23 August 2024
Request: Request from the New Zealand Government to provide a submission to the Inquiry into the aged care sector’s current and future capacity to provide support services for people experiencing neurological cognitive disorders
Response: ANZSGM submission
Date: 2 August 2024
Request: Request from the New Zealand Government to Review the End of Life Choice Act
Response: ANZSGM feedback letter
Date: 21 July 2024
Request: Request from the Office of the Inspector-General of Age Care – Review of My Aged Care
Response: ANZSGM feedback letter
Date: 20 June 2024
Request: Request from Interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner for views on aged care for First Nations people
Response: ANZSGM feedback letter
Date: 18 April 2024
Request: Feedback on the Australian Commission for Safety and Quality in Health Care on the Acute Stroke Clinical Care Standard (2019)
Response: ANZSGM feedback letter
Date: 24 April 2024
Request: Endorsement of Osteoarthritis of the Knee Clinical Care Standard by ANZSGM
Response: ANZSGM endorsement letter
Date: 20 March 2024
Request: Request for submission on the Special Commission of Inquiry into Healthcare Funding
Response: ANZSGM NSW Division feedback letter
Date: 8 March 2024
Request: Feedback to the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care on the exposure draft of the new Aged Care Act
Response: ANZSGM feedback letter
Date: 15 February 2024
Request: ANZSGM recommendation to RACP regarding the endorsement of The Australian Rheumatology Association Arthritis Clinical Care Standard
Response: ANZSGM recommendation for endorsement letter
Date: 31 January 2024
Request: Endorsement of ACSQHC Psychotropic Medicines Clinical Care Standards
Response: ANZSGM Endorsement Letter
Date: 29 January 2024
Request: Feedback on Breast density and screening: 2020 position statement (BreastScreen Australia)
Response: ANZSGM Feedback Letter
Date: 17 January 2024
Request: Feedback to RACP on a new Aged Care Act exposure draft: consultation paper no. 2
Response: ANZSGM Feedback Letter RACP response sheet
Date: 15 January 2024
Request: Feedback on the 2024-25 Federal Budget through the RACP Pre Budget Recommendation Sheet
Response: ANZSGM Feedback Letter