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Restrictive practices in health settings Office of Public …

WebThe Public Advocate has used the new standard to facilitate discussions with Queensland Health regarding the lawful use of restrictive practices in these settings. These …

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Advance care planning Office of Public Advocate

WebThe Public Advocate is actively involved in the development of advance care planning in Queensland. Over the past few years; Queensland’s enduring and advance care …

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Mental health Office of Public Advocate

WebOur advocacy. Mental health. Mental health. Mental health conditions affect how people feel, think and act, as well as how they handle stress and relate to other people. Mental …

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Decision making support Office of Public Advocate

WebThe Public Advocate has completed a variety of work to promote supported decision making for people with impaired decision making ability, including; A 2016 report, tabled in the …

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Improving health services for people with disability

WebThe Public Advocate is continuing to liaise with Queensland Health and other critical stakeholders for changes to improve the accessibility, integration, and responsiveness of …

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Improving the regulation of restrictive practices in …

Web2 settings. The Mental Health Act 2016, meanwhile, regulates the use of restrictive practices in mental health facilities. There are currently no specific authorisation frameworks for …

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Our advocacy Office of Public Advocate

WebOur advocacy. People with impaired decision-making ability are a diverse group. Some people have limited interaction with service systems, while others access a variety of …

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Forensic disability service Office of Public Advocate

WebThe Forensic Disability Service (FDS) is a medium security residential and treatment facility that can accommodate and provide care for up to 10 people who are subject to a …

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Submission: Inquiry into the opportunities to improve …

WebSubmission – Opportunities to improve mental health outcomes for Queenslanders Public Advocate QLD P a g e | 3 the tribunal recording its proceedings in compliance with the …

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Role of different guardianship system agencies

WebThe Public Guardian can act as a substitute decision maker of last resort for Queensland adults with impaired decision-making capacity. The Public Guardian can make decisions …

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The right to sexual relationships Office of Public Advocate

WebSection 216 of Queensland’s Criminal Code criminalises sexual activity with a person who has an ‘impairment of the mind’. This provision effectively criminalises any sexual contact …

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Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions Department of …

WebThe Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) represents the state in criminal cases. The community’s interest is that the guilty be brought to justice and the innocent …

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Governance arrangements Department of Justice and Attorney …

WebThe Queensland Government has established governance arrangements to provide independent oversight of the DFV reform agenda. The governance model is focused on …

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Contact us Office of Public Advocate

WebThe Public Advocate pays respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander custodians of Country throughout Queensland. This respect is extended to their Elders past, present …

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Office of the Public Advocate Systems Advocacy

WebOffice of the Public Advocate | Autonomy and decision‐making support in Queensland | A targeted overview of guardianship legislation 3 Legal mechanisms in response to …

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First Nations Justice Office Department of Justice and Attorney …

WebFirst Nations Justice Office. In 2023 the Queensland Government set up the First Nations Justice Office (FNJO) in response to the Women’s Safety and Justice Taskforce (the …

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Investment specifications Department of Justice and Attorney …

WebThis investment specification is a guide for service delivery for the Sexual violence and women’s support services funding area, where all service types contribute to outcomes. …

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Ethical Standards Unit Department of Justice and Attorney-General

WebEthical Standards Unit. The Ethical Standards Unit (ESU) is a key integrity assurance measure to promote, encourage and ensure staff employed by the Department of Justice …

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DFV prevention strategy Department of Justice and Attorney …

WebThe Domestic and family violence prevention strategy 2016–2026 (PDF) (or DOCX) (the strategy) is a vehicle to drive change across all sectors of the Queensland community. …

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