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Seniors Legal and Support Service

• About the Seniors Legal and Support Service

  A free legal and support service for seniors concerned about elder abuse and financial exploitation.

• What is elder abuse and financial exploitation?

  Elder abuse is any act within a relationship of trust which results in harm to an older person. It can be physical, sexual, financial, and psychological and/or neglect.

• Publications and resources

  The Seniors Legal and Support Service brochure is available from the Seniors Legal and Support Services or by phoning the Office for Seniors on 1300 132 654.

• Contacts

  Seniors Legal and Support Service contacts.

Seniors

• About Office for Seniors
• Positively Ageless - Queensland Seniors Strategy 2010-20
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  • معلومات هامة لكبار السن في كوينزلاند
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  • Importanti informazioni per gli anziani del Queensland
  • 퀸즐랜드 노년층을 위한 주요 정보
  • 昆士兰老年人重要资讯
  • Ważne informacje dla seniorów w stanie Queensland
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• Premier's Awards for Queensland Seniors
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    • 2011 Premier's Award winners
      • Don Stewart
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      • Rex Finedon
      • Veronica (Vera) Somerwil
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      • Yvonne Bambling
      • Juanita Ferrari
      • Carol Foran
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    • 2010 Premier's Award winners
      • John Brereton
      • Sandra Morgan
      • Carmel McElhinney
      • Ralph Davies
      • Lily Yougie
      • Doreen Ball
      • Valerie Matthew
      • Peter Wright
      • Elizabeth Gough
      • Val Sharpe
      • Annie Roe
      • Clifford Appo
      • Raylee Taylor
      • Therese Webster
      • Laurie Cowled
      • John Antonio, OAM (Certificate of Recognition)
    • 2009 Premier's Award winners
      • Concetta Mazzocato
      • Bill Benson MBE
      • Mary ‘May’ Gordon
      • Elizabeth Launder
      • Jeanie Cotterell
      • Val Rooney
      • Esther Gdountos
      • Allan Seppanen
      • Bill Woodside
      • Margaret Proellocks
      • Eileen Bailey
      • Zilla McAuliffe
      • Bill Goebel
      • Cynthia Haigh
      • Rod Lonsdale
    • 2008 Premier's Award winners
      • Colin Alchin
      • Margaret Baison
      • Nellie Boyle
      • Avril Butters
      • Noel Chester-Master
      • John Dolgner
      • Ian Houston
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