National Disability Abuse & Neglect Hotline
The National Disability Abuse and Neglect Hotline is a confidential service for reporting abuse and neglect of people with disability.
1800 880 052
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Disability
Ask Izzy - Disability Advocate Finder
You can use Ask Izzy to find an independent disability advocate in your area.
People with a Disability - Centrelink help
People With a Disability Australia is the national peak disability rights and advocacy organisation. It can assist if you are having an issue with Centrelink.
1800 422 015
Australian Centre for Disability Law (ACDL)
ACDL runs a free, NSW-wide specialised legal service for people with disability who are victim-survivors of domestic, family and sexual violence, or are experiencing family law issues arising from violence. Mondays and Wednesdays between 9.30am and 12.30pm. And Thursdays between 1.30pm and 4.30pm.
1800 800 708
National Disability Insurance Scheme
The NDIS is available across Australia for eligible people with a permanent and significant disability. You can find a registered provider by searching the NDIS website or calling them.
1800 800 110
NSW Trustee & Guardian
NSW Trustee & Guardian protects, promotes and supports the rights, dignity, choices and wishes of the people of NSW. Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm
1300 109 290
Public Trustee and Guardian ACT
The Trustee exists to provide permanent and secure Trustee, Guardianship and Administration services to the ACT community. Monday to Friday 9am - 4:30pm
(02) 6207 9800
Office of the Public Advocate Victoria
The Public Advocate is an independent statutory officer, with considerable legislative power to promote and safeguard the rights and interests of people with disability. Monday to Friday 9am - 4:45pm.
1300 309 337
QLD Office of the Public Guardian
The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) is an independent statutory office established to protect the rights, interests and wellbeing of adults with impaired decision-making capacity. Monday to Friday 9am - 4pm.
1300 653 187
Citizens Advice Bureau Western Australia
You can make an appointment with the Bureau to see a lawyer who can prepare an Enduring Power of Attorney or Guardianship document on your behalf. Monday - Friday 9:30am-4:00pm AWST (excluding public holidays)
(08) 9221 5711
Office of the Public Advocate SA
Promotes the rights and interests of people who need assistance with decision making. Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm
1800 066 969
NT Office of the Public Guardian
The Office of the Public Guardian provides guardianship information, advocacy, education, research, investigation and support to the Northern Territory community. Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm
1800 810 979
Office of the Public Guardian Tasmania
The Public Guardian’s role includes promoting and protecting the rights of any person with disability in Tasmania. Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm.
1800 955 772
Centrelink - DSP
Centrelink is the federal government agency responsible for administering the Disability Support Pension (DSP). Find out more about how it works on the website.
132 717 (DSP)