ADA Australia
Moreton Bay
Aged and Disability Advocacy Australia (ADA Australia) is a not-for-profit, independent organisation that provides advocacy services to metropolitan, regional, rural, and remote communities across Queensland. Our services also extend to the Greater Brisbane region, including Moreton Bay.
Our team’s goal is to improve the well-being of older people and people with disabilities who need assistance. If you’re looking for an advocate in the Moreton Bay area for aged care advocacy or community legal services, the ADA Australia team is here to help.
At ADA Australia, our services all come free of charge, as they’re funded by the Australian Government. We also put our clients at the heart of everything we do by prioritising our clients’ concerns, well-being, and outcomes.
ADA Australia’s Moreton Bay Services
In the Moreton Bay area, the ADA Australia team offers a range of advocacy services, including aged care advocacy and community legal services.
Aged Care Advocacy
- Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP)
- Home Care Packages (HCP)
- Residential Aged Care Homes
- Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Program
- Commonwealth-funded dementia services
- Flexible care services, including:
- Short-term restorative care
- Transition care
- The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flexible Aged Care Program
ADA Law Community Legal Service
At ADA Australia in Morton Bay, we have a team of professionals who are experts in providing legal services and advocacy in this area. Our team can provide legal advice for adults experiencing guardianship and administrative matters before the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal or under an Enduring Power of Attorney or Advanced Health Directives.
Along with human rights legal services, the Moreton Bay team can also assist with matters of elder abuse and mental health reviews. If you or someone you care for in the area is looking for assistance with legal services or abuse-related matters, the ADA Australia team can help advise.
Our elder abuse advocacy covers older people living in residential care who are experiencing or at risk of elder abuse. This can be:
- Physical abuse
- Psychological or emotional abuse, like threats
- Financial abuse, for example, forced changes to a will, withholding funds
- Social abuse, which may come in the form of restricting access to family, friends, or activities
- Any forms of sexual abuse, for example, any sexual activity the person hasn’t consented to
- Neglect, for example, failing to provide necessities of life and care
- Chemical abuse, such as over or under-medicating
Why Choose ADA Australia To Help You?
For aged or legal advocacy services in Moreton Bay, choose ADA Australia. We are backed by over 30 years of experience in the industry and maintain a high level of professionalism. Our Moreton Bay team also works according to clear principles, so you can be confident in our services and ability.
This includes putting the client at the heart of every decision, as the organisation is client-directed. The client makes the decisions, and we follow their direction. Our role is to help clients understand their rights and options.
You can also expect our team to maintain a strict privacy and confidentiality rule throughout the entire process. We always seek permission before acting and only communicate with our clients directly and the people they authorise us to talk to.
If you have any questions about our advocacy services in Moreton Bay, get in touch with the ADA Australia team today. We’d love to hear from you.
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