This document provides essential information about public trustees and public guardians in the Northern Territory. It explains their vital roles in supporting vulnerable individuals to manage personal and financial affairs, ensuring their rights and well-being are protected.
The document highlights the functions of the Northern Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NTCAT) and the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee (PGT). For more details and to access services, please refer to:
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Reviewing Your Decision-Maker: A Guide to Changing Guardianship and Administration Orders in Australia Learn how to review or change guardianship, financial management, or administration orders in Australia if your circumstances or your decision-maker's circumstances change. Find information on who can apply and the tribunal process. |
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Supported Decision-Making Guide for Older People A guide providing practical, accessible information on supported decision-making for older people, helping them make their own care and life decisions. Covers NDIS, My Aged Care, and legal aspects. |
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Understanding Wills, Powers of Attorney, Guardianship & Advance Care Directives in Australia A comprehensive guide explaining the differences between Wills, Enduring Powers of Attorney, Enduring Guardianship, and Advance Care Directives. Essential for future legal and personal planning in Australia. |
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The Rules, Risks, and Benefits of Granny Flats: A Guide to Safe Living Arrangements Explore the advantages, risks, and legal considerations of granny flats in Australia. This guide helps individuals understand tenancy rules, protect their rights, and make informed decisions for safe, multigenerational living, with resources for support. |
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The Rules, Risks, and Benefits of Granny Flats in Australia A comprehensive guide to understanding the rules, risks, and benefits of granny flats in Australia, covering legal aspects, tenancy rights, and safeguarding independence. |
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Spiritual Elder Abuse in Culturally Diverse Communities: A Guide This guide provides information on spiritual elder abuse, its various forms, its harmful impacts, and resources for seeking help, particularly for older individuals within culturally diverse communities. |
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Elder Mediation: Navigating Age-Related Issues and Conflicts in Australia An overview of elder mediation, its benefits, processes, typical issues addressed, and the code of ethics for mediators. Learn how elder mediation can help resolve disputes and support older adults in Australia. |
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Make an EPOA Checklist - Victoria: Your Guide to Enduring Power of Attorney A comprehensive checklist to guide individuals through the process of creating an Enduring Power of Attorney (EPOA) in Victoria, Australia. Covers preparation, understanding terms, choosing attorneys, completing forms, signing, witnessing, and storing your EPOA. |