Elder abuse is any act which harms an older person and is carried out by someone they trust such as an adult child, family member, partner, carer or friend.
To help commemorate and bring awareness to World Elder Abuse Awareness day, the Peninsula Community Legal Centre will be holding a morning tea on June 15, as well as conducting training and information sessions in June and July with aged care workers and seniors groups on the Mornington Peninsula.
PCLC made a submission to the Victorian Government’s Remaking of fines consultation, strongly opposing dramatic fee increases for late payment of fines,… Continue reading Submission – Remaking of fines regulations
Early help can turn crises into stability With cost-of-living pressures and housing insecurity trending across Melbourne’s south-east, Peninsula Community Legal… Continue reading Street Law: 1-in-3 surveyed have hidden legal issues amid cost-of-living crisis
PCLC recently joined over 100 organisations to endorse Smart Justice 4 Young People’s Open Letter to the Premier expressing opposition to the Victorian… Continue reading Open letter to the Premier
Read about PCLC’s duty lawyer service at VCAT in the Age:
