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There are no disability specific legal services in the Hawkesbury-Nepean Area. Assistance with these types of matters can be dealt with by the local Community Legal Centre or your family solicitor, who will obtain the necessary advice on your behalf.

Hawkesbury Nepean Community Legal Centre Inc
13 Bosworth St,
Richmond
NSW 2753
Phone: (02) 4588 5618
Fax: (02) 4588 5671
Email: hawkesbury_nsw@fcl.fl.asn.au
Web:
Contact: Coordinator
Offers free legal advice and advocacy to people in the Hawkesbury/Penrith area. Domestic violence is a priority and the centre operates a domestic violence court support service at Windsor Court. Generalist advice service covering most areas of law. Has an Aboriginal Legal Access worker, and also targets services to youth and caravan park residents. Also community development law reform and legal education. Advice line Mon 1.30 - 4.30 and Thursday 9.30 - 12. Outreach services to Riverstone and Penrith.


Intellectual Disability Rights Service
Level 1
128 Chalmers Street
Surry Hills NSW 2010
Phone: (02) 9318 0144 or toll free 1800 66 66 11
Fax: (02) 9318 2887
Email: contact@idrs.org.au
Web: http://www.idrs.org.au/index.htm
The Service provides legal advice, education, resources and publications to those with a disability, their family, carers and friends; assists solicitors working with people with an intellectual disability.


Legal Information Access Centre (LIAC)
NOTE This service is only available on the Internet.
http://www.slNSW.gov.au/liac/title.htm
Information about Community Centres and legal services throughout NSW. A list of all Community Legal Centres in NSW is provided on this site.

    
NSW Disability Discrimination Legal Centre
Shop 99 / 1-5 Meeks St
Kingsford
NSW 2032
Phone: (02) 9313-6000
Toll free: 1800 800 708
TTY: (02) 9313 7190
TTY: toll free: 1800 644 419
Fax: (02) 9662 1364
Email: NSW ddlc@fl.asn.au
Web:
Provides free legal information and advice and support in relation to the Disability Discrimination Act.


Public Interest Advocacy Centre
Level 1
46 - 48 York Street
Sydney
NSW    2000
Phone: (02) 9299 7833
Fax: (02) 9299 7855
Email: piac@piac.asn.au
Web: http://www.piac.asn.au/
The Public Interest Advocacy Centre is an independent, non-profit legal and policy centre. PIAC makes strategic interventions in public interest matters to foster a fair, just and democratic society and to empower citizens, consumers and communities.


Redfern Legal Centre
73 Pitt St
Redfern NSW 2016
Phone: (02) 9698-7277
Fax:
Email:
Web: http://www.rlc.org.au/
Provides legal advice and legal services to residents of South Sydney, Sydney, Botany and Leichhardt Local Government Areas.

 









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