Legal and related services

Legal Services Commission of South Australia

Legal Services Commission of South Australia website
Telephone: 1300 366 424

For free legal advice and information about all legal matters including Advance Care Directives.

Health and Community Services Complaint Commisioner (HCSCC) South Australia

Health and Community Services Complaint Commisioner (HCSCC) South Australia website

If you are concerned about how your or someone you knows advance care directive has been adhered to by health practitioners or health services you can contact the health and community services complaints commissioner to make a complaint.

Complaints can be made by completing an online complaint form or contacting the HCSCC directly. The HCSCC Office is open Monday to Friday 9.00 am to 5.00 pm.
Telehone: (08) 8226 8666
Telephone: 1800 232 007 (Toll free from Country SA landline)

Royal Association of Justices SA

Royal Association of Justices SA website
Telephone: (08) 8297 4044

To find a JP to witness your Advance Care Directive.

Training is available from the Royal Association of Justices of South Australia (RAJSA) for any authorised witnesses.

The training is free for RAJSA members and $5 for non members.

Law Society of South Australia

Law Society of South Australia website
Telephone (08) 8229 0200

To find a private lawyer for personal legal matters.

Services for people with impaired decision making capacity

Other services for seniors

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