Expressions of interest are now open for Southern Cross Care (WA)'s new Consumer Advisory Committee
We are seeking interested clients, residents, carers and family members to join our Consumer Advisory Committee (CAC).
Nominations are now open!
Would you like to be a part of improving the aged care, mental health and retirement living sectors? Would you like to use your lived experiences to influence Southern Cross Care (WA)’s approach to future services and accommodation?
This committee will be meeting every quarter as we strengthen our engagement practices. To participate you will be a consumer of one of our services, homes or villages or you may be a family member of one of our consumers.
Membership to the CAC is voluntary for all consumers and their representatives. We are seeking membership from all areas of our organisation including retirement living, home care services, residential aged care, mental health, disability and Southern Cross Housing to share ideas and opinions.
We are seeking interested clients, residents, carers and family members to join our Consumer Advisory Committee (CAC).
Nominations for the CAC close at 5pm on 23 March 2023.
How do I find out more?
If you would like to know more about joining our Consumer Advisory Committee you can register for an information pack here: Register here
You can also speak to your service manager or email your expression of interest to Tracey King, Head of Client Experience, tking@scrosswa.org.au.
We will send you information about how the Committee will work, what is involved, your responsibilities, sitting fees for participation at meetings and how we will select members if there are too many nominations.
Information sessions will also be hosted either over the phone, online or at your village or care home (depending on interest).
You may already be involved in an existing group, forum or committee where you share feedback and we encourage you to continue to participate in these activities.
Consumer Advisory Committee Key Dates
Online Information Session
10am – 11am (WST)
7 March 2023
Register on Eventbrite
Nominations Close
5pm, 23 March 2023
First Consumer Advisory Meeting
11 April 2023
10am-12pm
Southern Cross Care (WA)
Board Room (15 Rowe Avenue, Rivervale)
Refreshments Provided
Transport can be provided on request
Further Information
Request an information pack about SCC (WA)’s Consumer Advisory Committee by registering for an information pack here: Register here
https://www.agedcarequality.gov.au/consumers/consumer-advisory-bodies
