Resources for Disability Advocacy

If you would like more information on how to make a complaint, or would like disability support, the below details may also be of assistance.

If after reviewing the below resources you are still unsure which forms you need, feel free to call us for further assistance.

ADA Australia flyers and factsheets

Trusted resources

Disability

If you require information or support on the NDIA / NDIS National Disability Insurance Scheme please call
1800 800 110 or visit www.ndis.gov.au
As a person living with disability in Qld, to understand your rights and where to find help go to http://www.myrightsqld.com.au

Carer resources

For general Information and access to national carer resources, go to Carer Gateway
For national access to carer associations around Australia, go to Carers Australia or call 1800 242 636 .

Complaint resources

If you are unhappy with your NDIS disability services, please contact the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission or phone 1800 035 544 .
If you are unhappy with a health care professional or service, go to How to Make a Health Service Complaint
If you are unhappy with any state government agencies after seeking resolution directly with them contact the Queensland Ombudsman , or call 1800 068 908
For Centrelink related issues – please call Centrelink Complaints Process –1800 132 468 or Basic Rights Queensland
For housing or rental issues – please call QSTARS 1300 744 263
For retirement village issues – please contact Queensland Retirement Village and Park Advice Service (07) 3214 6333 or the Department of Housing and Public Works (07) 3008 3450

Decision making, guardianship and administration resources

Forguardianship and administration resources, including Enduring Power of Attorney and Advance Health Directive information, please go to ADA Law, decision making & Enduring Power of Attorney (EPOA)