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Related Agencies
- Department of Justice and Attorney-General, Queensland
This provides a link to the various services offered by the Department of Justice and Attorney-General. - Office of the Public Advocate
The role of the Office of the Public Advocate is to identify widespread situations of abuse and exploitation of people with impaired capacity due to shortcomings in the systems or facilities of a service provider. - Office of the Adult Guardian
The office that provides support to the Adult Guardian who can act as a person's decision maker in personal matters, consent to health care issues and investigate allegations of neglect or abuse against an adult by their substitute decision-maker. - Community Visitor Program
The staff of the Community Visitor Program visit facilities such as hostels to ensure that the interests of adults with impaired decision-making capacity are promoted and their rights are protected. - The Public Trust Office of Queensland
The Public Trust Office can act as a person's decision-maker for financial and some legal matters either under an order from the Tribunal or the Supreme Court of Queensland or as an attorney under an Enduring Power of Attorney. - Australian Guardianship and Administration Committee
This provides a link to agencies across Australia that protect adults who have a disability that impairs their capacity to make decisions and manage their own affairs. - Disability Services Queensland
This office provides supports to enhance service delivery to people with a disability and allow them and their families more input into the policies that affect them. - Department of Child Safety, Queensland
The role of this department is to protect children and and young people who have been harmed or are at risk of harm, and secure their future and well-being. - Department of Communities, Queensland
This link provides information for people concerned about elder abuse, mistreatment or financial exploitation. - Mental Health Review Tribunal, Queensland
The role of the Mental Health Review Tribunal is to review persons subject to the Mental Health Act 2000 to insure that the involuntary processes of assessement, treatment and detention of people with mental illness are properly applied. - AUSTLii
This site provides links to legislation in Queensland pertaining to adults with impaired decision-making capacity and decisions in matters made by the Tribunal. - Transinfo
This link provides information concerning timetables and journey planners for all public transport in the south-east Queensland region.
Last updated 8/8/2007
