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Health Decisions in Qld

WEB1.Discuss new easy-use resources that are available to health consumers, legal and health practitioners, and decision makers, which display the health decision-making regime in Qld and provide improved certainty for decision-making. –Recent Research (Sellars et al “Public Knowledge, Preferences & Experiences about Medical

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Access to health services in the COVID-19 era: a review of the …

WEBQld’sPublic Health Emergency has been extended to respond to COVID-19 and ends on 31 December 2020.Further Public Health Emergency declarations may be made for further periods of 90 days if the public health risk continues A Public Health Emergency declaration gives the Qld Chief Health Officer broad (& new) powers to …

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Information-sharing in health justice partnership: insights …

WEBHealth Justice Australia is a charity registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission. Health Justice Australia is endorsed as a public benevolent institution and has deductible gift recipient status (generally, donations of $2 or more are tax deductible, depending on

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Creating Exceptional Outcomes COVID-19 and Family Law

WEBIn Australia, the COVID-19 vaccination is recommended for children aged 5 years and older. This has created a “hot topic” and a source of conflict among separated parents. Health directives are to the effect that COVID-19 vaccination is safe and effective for children aged 5 years and older. There are some mild and common side effects.

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reforms to Queensland’s

WEBReforms implemented by the Guardianship and Administration and Other Acts Amendment Act 2019 (Amendment Act) that commenced on 30 November 2020. The Amendment Act implemented some recommendations from the Queensland Law Reform Commission’s Report – A Review of Guardianship Laws (2010). The QLRC made 317 …

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A GUIDE TO THE MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2016

WEB1.1 Mental Health Act 2016 The Mental Health Act 2016 commenced on 5 March 2017. 1.2 Purpose The purpose of the Guide to the Mental Health Act 2016 is to assist persons to gain a detailed understanding of the Act. The Guide summarises the provisions of the Act most likely to be of interest to a reader. Given the size

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Managing the risk of psychosocial hazards at work New Code of

WEB8.6 Australians die every day by suicide. That’s more than double the road toll (ABS, 2022). 75% of those who take their own life are male (ABS, 2022). An unknown number of Australians attempt suicide every year, with some estimates suggesting this figure may be over 65,000. Suicide is the leading cause of death for Australians between the

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Welcome to Community Legal Centres Queensland

WEBAhmed, a 75-year-old widower, was living alone in his own home until a health event resulted in a hospital admission. When Ahmed was admitted it appeared he was struggling to retain information and seemed confused. Hospital staff were concerned about Ahmed’s safety and wellbeing if […]

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MANDATORY COVID-19 VACCINATION IN 29 November …

WEBObligations under Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (Qld) Section 47 –Duty to consult workers Section 48 –Nature of consultation Section 49 –When consultation is required • when making decisions about ways to eliminate or minimise risks; • when making decisions about the adequacy of facilities for the welfare of workers;

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Supported Decision Making

WEBsee the Older Persons Mental Health Service (OPMH), which diagnoses depression and provides mental health care, but also connects Lorraine with more supports for her overall wellbeing. •L & P seek assistance to navigate home care supports, health treatments and streamlining some day-to-day activities. Home - Queensland Advocacy for Inclusion logo

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What our clients are saying: Impact on the justice system and …

WEBpolice assisted by health and allied health professionals and a First Nations community member. A Right to Learn Youth Advocacy Centre (YAC) and Queensland Advocacy for Inclusion (QAI) are part of a community coalition that have launched a campaign, “A Right to Learn”. The coalition is calling on the Queensland

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Disability Support Pension: Eligibility, Challenges and Resources

WEBArticle 25: Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood

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WITH THANKS AND ATTRIBUTIONS TO FOR SHARING THIS …

WEBprocedures for health screening of visitors & employees) • Implement, and Communicate about Workplace Flexibilities and Protections Monitor closely the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)-related developments and follow travel and health advisories and other government agencies’ websites

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Below is table compiled (but not edited) by NACLC to provide …

WEBthe health needs of Aboriginal people living in the Barkly region. By terms of an MOU with the above health providers, CAWLS provides training to health professionals and care workers to identify and respond to: • Vulnerable or at risk women who are in danger of or experiencing domestic or family

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Domestic and Family Violence Workplace Strategy

WEBThe organisation’s Workplace Health and Safety policy should include the process for conducting a DFV risk assessment. If there is a deemed safety risk to the employee or others, a Workplace Domestic Violence Safety Plan should be developed with the staff member, security and other relevant personnel, by a trained manager/supervisor.

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Attachment B: Elder Abuse Case Studies Provided by …

WEBThe unit had been found as a result of collaboration between Seniors Rights Victoria and a community housing organisation. PO Box A2245 Sydney South NSW 1235 Australia Web: www.naclc.org Email: [email protected] Tel: 61 2 9264 9595 Fax: 61 2 9264 9594 5. When elder abuse is family violence. John and Maria are an older European couple with a

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Impact Report 2023

WEBCLCQ Impact Report 2023 19. Impact on community. Working with the community is a critical to the impact of Community Legal Centres. Engagement with community partners and the broader community increases access to legal information and education and ensures there is a more joined up response to meeting legal needs.

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Risks, considerations and conversations about safety when …

WEB• Vicarious negative impact on mental health -fears, anxiety, vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue, stress leave • Identification of perpetrators in the workplace –trying to protect from unwanted visits, phone calls or contacts 2011 Safe at Home Safe at Work Survey. A DFV workplace strategy:. 15 DFV Policies and

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Managing employment contracts where funding comes to an …

WEB2 May 2023. Aroha Greenwood Senior Associate. T +61 8 6189 7863 M +61 479 195 450 [email protected]. We respectfully acknowledge Aboriginal people as the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we deliver our services to the communities throughout Western Australia.

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QUEENSLAND CENTRES Impact report

WEBIMPACT REPORT | 6 Clients have: • decreased stress and anxiety • improved financial wellbeing • improved personal relationships • increased personal safety

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