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Overview of Guardianship & Administration - April 9th 2026

  • Date: 09/04/2026
  • Location: On line via Zoom
  • Time: 3:30PM, AEDT

This 30-minute online session provides a brief overview of Guardianship and Administration. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions. 

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24 February 2026

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Submission to the Disability Safeguards Consultation
23 January 2026

Submission to the Disability Safeguards Consultation

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Public Consultation on Nationally Consistent Approaches to Community Visitor Schemes
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Public Consultation on Nationally Consistent Approaches to Community Visitor Schemes

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