Office of the Public Advocate
Office of the Public Advocate
https://www.opa.sa.gov.au
1800 066 969
1800 066 969
A guardian is a decision maker
This may involve making accommodation, access, health and lifestyle choices.
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Substitute Decision-Maker Toolkit Project
Creating easy to understand information about Advance Care Directives and the important role of substitute decision-making
Learn moreWelcome to the Office of the Public Advocate.
We promote the rights and interests of people who need assistance with decision making. We give information, resolve disputes, advocate, investigate, and act as guardian of last resort.
Latest news
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Cancer prevention information workshops
25/07/22The Disability Rights Advocacy Service has recently partnered with Wellbeing SA to organise cancer prevention information workshops for adults with intellectual disability and their families/carers/paid carers from CALD backgrounds. -
Royal Commission statement by Public Advocate
13/02/22The Public Advocate, Anne Gale appeared before the Royal Commission on Wednesday 8th June at Public Hearing 14. -
Substitute Decision-Maker Toolkit Project
30/11/21The Office of the Public Advocate and Office for Ageing Well, SA Health have joined together to develop and deliver the ‘Substitute Decision-Maker Toolkit Project’.
The Office of the Public Advocate publishes a quarterly newsletter summarising the office’s activities.
We embrace diversity and welcome all people, irrespective of culture, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity.
Office of the Public Advocate
https://www.opa.sa.gov.au
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