The Public Advocate

Colleen Pearce,
Public Advocate
The Victorian Public Advocate is empowered by law to promote and safeguard the rights and interests of people with disability.
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Royal Comission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of people with disability
The Public Advocate and two Community Visitors appeared as witnesses in December 2019 and OPA has prepared written submissions on the following topics:
- Group Homes
- Health Care for People with Cognitive Disability
- Criminal Justice System
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