For advice on these issues, contact your local Community Legal Centre
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Below you will find a list of all the links that have been categorised as “Education”
EDO Tasmania is a community legal service providing expert information and advice to individuals and groups throughout Tasmania. They can assist with a range of environmental and planning matters, including forestry, development activities, coastal protection, water management, marine farming, mining, climate change adaptation and the protection of cultural heritage.
Web Address: http://www.edotas.org.au/
Also in: Advocacy , Conservation
Provides dispute resolution service, workplace wellbeing, injury management assistance and training.
Web Address: http://www.getyes.com.au/
Also in: Counselling and support , Discrimination at Work , Employee services
The Commission was established in 1986 as an independent statutory organisation reporting to the Commonwealth Parliament through the Attorney-General. Their vision is human rights: everyone, everywhere, everyday.
The Legal Aid Commission of Tasmania provides a range of legal services across Tasmania, including information and education, early intervention services, telephone advice, duty lawyer services, mediation and legal representation in court.
Web Address: https://www.legalaid.tas.gov.au/
Also in: Advocacy , Counselling and support , Court and Prison services , Courts & Tribunals , Mediation
Centrelink are responsible for the development of service delivery policy and provide access to social, health and other payments and services. On 26 October 2004, Centrelink was created as part of the Finance and Administration portfolio. The Human Services Legislation Amendment Act 2011 integrated Medicare Australia and Centrelink into the Department of Human Services on 1 July 2011.
Web Address: https://www.humanservices.gov.au/
Also in: Advocacy , Aged Care , Alcohol and Other Drugs , Consumers, Money & Debt , Counselling and support
The Office is committed to helping young people have safe, positive experiences online.
Web Address: https://www.esafety.gov.au/
Also in: Consumers, Money & Debt , Counselling and support , Digital law and Safety , Women's services , Youth services
The Commonwealth Ombudsman deals with complaints about Commonwealth Government departments and agencies, and is also the Ombudsman for: Private Health Insurance Overseas Students VET Student Loans the Defence Force Immigration Law Enforcement the Postal Industry the Australian Capital Territory Norfolk Island The Commonwealth Ombudsman is also responsible for: oversight of the Commonwealth Public Interest Disclosure scheme inspection and monitoring of controlled operations and surveillance devices
Web Address: http://www.ombudsman.gov.au/
Also in: Advocacy , Counselling and support , Mediation , Other Legal Issues , Policing
Equal Opportunity Tasmania seeks to work closely with the Tasmanian community in fostering a society free of discrimination, prejudice, bias and prohibited conduct.
Web Address: http://equalopportunity.tas.gov.au/
Also in: Advocacy , Other Legal Issues , Relationships , Women's services , Youth services
Colony 47 delivers integrated services to help individuals and families stay housed, access education, develop skills, find employment and build meaningful family relationships. They have expertise in providing effective support to people such as homeless young women, long term unemployed, humanitarian entrants, or people with persistent and severe mental illness.
Web Address: https://www.colony47.com.au/us/
Also in: Discrimination at Work , Housing , Services disabled persons , Services for the aged , Women's services
The Tenants’ Union of Tasmania Inc. is a not for profit community organisation offering free services including tenancy advice, advocacy and referrals. Their aim is to secure the rights of all tenants for the purpose of relieving housing related poverty, destitution, misfortune and distress.
Web Address: http://tutas.org.au/
Also in: Advocacy , Boarding , Housing , Renting Property , Tenants' Responsibilities
