Mental Health & Disability
The ADLS Mental Health & Disability Law Committee proactively engages with the DHB’s to protect the interests of patients, reviews new legislation and case law in the area of mental health, and organises a variety of educational events for the profession. It consults with and actively lobbies Government departments and has successfully safeguarded levels of mental health legal aid funding.
The ADLS Mental Health & Disability Law Committee proactively engages with the DHB’s to protect the interests of patients, reviews new legislation and case law in the area of mental health, and organises a variety of educational events for the profession. It consults with and actively lobbies Government departments and has successfully safeguarded levels of mental health legal aid funding.
Barrister
Paul Gruar (Convenor)
Phone 09 378 6781 - Email gruarlaw@xtra.co.nz
Auckland University of Technology
Warren Brookbanks
Phone 09 921 9721 - Email warren.brookbanks@aut.ac.nz
Barrister
Joan Davis
Phone 09 263 5700 - Email joanwdavis@xtra.co.nz
Kate Diesfield
Email kate.diesfield@out.ac.nz
Julian Hague
Phone 09 357 6356 - Email julian.hague@xtra.co.nz
Auckland Disability Law
Olivia Kelly
Phone 09 257 5140 - Email olivia.kelly@adl.org.nz
Auckland District Court
His Honour Judge P J Recordon
Barrister
Anthony Rogers
Phone 09 373 3196 - Email agvr@xtra.co.nz
Patricia Scriven Law
Patricia Scriven
Phone 09 846 6704 - Email pat.scriven@xtra.co.nz
05 Jun 2018
Government Inquiry into Mental Health and Addiction
Submission on the Government Inquiry into Mental Health and Addiction
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16 Feb 2018
Court Matters and Tribunals Powers and Procedures Legislation Bill
Submission on the Court Matters and Tribunals Powers and Procedures Legislation Bill
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26 Jan 2018
Mental Health Rosters
Submission to the Ministry of Justice on the Mental Health Rosters
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