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Media releases and public statements


  • Prohibition orders and public warnings
  • Media releases and public statements
  • Orders from other states
  • Revised Australian Charter of Healthcare Rights

    A revised Australian Charter of Healthcare Rights encourages people to actively participate in decisions about their health care....
    08/08/2019
  • Commissioner welcomes the sentencing of Robert Mittiga

    Health and Community Services Complaints Commissioner, Associate Professor Dr Grant Davies has welcomed today's sentencing of Mr Robert Mittiga, also...
    05/06/2019
  • Therapeutic Goods Administration actions after review of urogynaecological surgical mesh implants

    The Therapeutic Goods Administration has published its actions following a review into urogynaecological surgical mesh implants....
    17/05/2019
  • Carlie J. Angel and Brad T. Williams: Two Wolves – One Body, IPO from Victorian HCC

    The South Australian Health and Community Services Complaints Commissioner is aware the Victorian Health Complaints Commissioner, Karen Cusack, has issued...
    08/04/2019
  • Changes to Act mean greater powers for HCSCC

    Changes to the Health and Community Services Complaints Act 2004 mean greater powers for the HCSCC....
    18/03/2019
  • New Website For HCSCC

    Easier to navigate, clearer information, consumer tested - the new Health and Community Services Complaints Commissioner website launched today....
    25/01/2019
  • Increase in HCSCC complaint contacts

    The HCSCC's 2017-18 Annual Report shows an increase in complaint contacts....
    25/10/2018
  • HCSCC Annual Report 2017-18

    A 14.5 percent increase in the number of contacts is highlighted in the Health and Community Services Complaints Commissioner's 2017-18...
    01/10/2018
  • HCSCC 2016-17 Annual Report now available

    The HCSCC 2016-17 Annual Report is now available....
    01/10/2017
  • National Disability Service (NDS) Launches 'Zero Tolerance' Initiative Website

    HCSCC wishes to acknowledge the National Disability Service (NDS) recently launched Zero Tolerance initiative website: https://www.nds.org.au/resources/zero-tolerance...
    01/08/2017
  • Corey Lyle Lucas, Prohibition Order

    The Health and Community Services Complaints Commissioner has issued a Prohibition Order against Corey Lyle Lucas, who committed offences while...
    24/02/2017
  • NSW Ombudsman's comments about avoidable deaths of people with intellectual disabilities

    The Health and Community Services Complaints Commissioner has issued a statement in support of NSW Ombudsman's comments about avoidable deaths...
    10/02/2017
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