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Mid North Coast Legal Centre
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🚗 Received a speeding fine or a demerit point notice? Before deciding what to do next or heading to court, get legal advice. Understanding your options can make all the difference. 📞 Contact Mid North Coast Legal Centre on 6580 2111 to find out how we may be able to help. #TrafficLaw #LegalHelp #freelegaladvice #MNCLC
“We cannot keep up with the demand for our services. We could be double the size and probably still not meet the legal need."Our principal solicitor Sarah Dahlenburg is quoted in this ABC story on the domestic and family violence crisis overwhelming country lawyers.In rural and remote areas, DFV matters make up 75% of community legal centre workloads. Services are closing their books. Legal centres are left "plugging the gaps" and doing "inadvertent safety planning" because there's no one else to do it.Our team covers the coast from Taree to south of Woolgoolga. We're proud of the work we do -but the system is at breaking point.Read the full story below ⬇️ #EndDV #CommunityLaw #MidNorthCoast
The young lawyers thrust onto the frontline of the domestic violence crisis
www.abc.net.au
Community legal centres say they are becoming overwhelmed with domestic and family violence matters, but a new program that sends young lawyers to country towns is providing much needed relief and hop...
📢 We’re hiring! Mid North Coast Legal Centre has three exciting job opportunities available: ⚖️ Solicitor/Community Legal Education (CLE) ⚖️ Senior Disability Law Solicitor ⚖️ Disability Law Solicitor Join our team and help make a difference in the lives of people across the Mid North Coast. 🔗 au.seek.com/job/95509632?ref=hirer-jobs-list🔗https://au.seek.com/job/95508230?ref=cm-ui#WereHiring #LegalJobs #CommunityLegalCentre #DisabilityLaw #CommunityLegalEducation #MidNorthCoast #MNCLC
🚗 Disability Law Roadshow! Billie and Lauren from our Disability Law Team hit the road recently! 🛣️ 📍 Second stop: Blue Mountains! Billie and Lauren presented on recent reforms to the NDIS. Follow along to see where they went and what they got up to along the way. 👀💙 #DisabilityLaw #communitylegalcentre #midnorthcoastlegalcentre #outreach
The Disability Law team is happy to be spending a few days of valuable training and connection at the Disability Advocacy conference on beautiful Darkinjung country (Gosford) at voco hotels.
📣People with Disability Australia (PWDA) Redress Support Service Are you considering applying to the National Redress Scheme or supporting someone who may be eligible? You do not have to navigate Redress alone. PWDA provides free, confidential and trauma-informed support to people with disability to understand and navigate the National Redress Scheme. They work with people with all types of disability, including people with mental health challenges and people who may have difficulty with reading or writing. It doesn't cost anything to get support from PWDA. Contact PWDA today Call 1800 422 015 (toll free) Email redress@pwd.org.au Complete the form on the PWDA website. PWDA are here to help. Learn more pwd.org.au/get-help/childhood-sexual-abuse/#How-to-get-help