Legal services

You may need legal help or advice at some time. You can get legal advice from Legal Aid or from other expert legal services, and some legal services specialise in disability-related issues.

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Advocacy

Disability advocacy promotes, protects and supports a person’s human rights. Advocacy organisations can support you to make sure you are not discriminated against and are treated equally and respectfully by others.

You can search for disability advocates in your state or territory or use the Ask Izzy Disability Advocacy finder.

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Your rights

Your rights include basic entitlements such as being treated fairly, treating others fairly and having the ability to make choices.

If someone is preventing you from exercising your rights or discriminating against you, you could make a legal complaint or get an advocate to assist you.

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Rights and Legal

It is your right to be treated equally and fairly. There are advocacy organisations that can help advocate for you, legal services to help you with legal advice and information and resources to help plan for the future.

Rights and Legal

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