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The Office of the Public Advocate (OPA) is committed to increasing public awareness of the rights of people with disability through the media.

This includes providing media releases and making comments and statements about OPA’s research, policy and position when approached by journalists.

Media enquiries

For all media and communications enquiries, contact OPA Communications Unit via the online media enquiries form or phone 1300 309 337 or 0409 197 717.

OPA in the news

Title Created Date
A message to People with Disability from Victoria’s Public Advocate, Colleen Pearce 25 March 2020
COVID-19 and the work of the Office of the Public Advocate 17 March 2020
OPA Community Visitor named Kingston Woman of the Year 17 March 2020
National guide harbinger of uniform power of attorney laws 14 February 2020
Think before giving your powers away 10 February 2020
Australia Day Honours 04 February 2020
Kylie Steinhardt wins 2019 Public Advocate's Art Prize 09 December 2019
2019 Public Advocate Police Awards 04 December 2019
OPA launches accessible Disability Action Plan 04 December 2019
Violence by co-residents in group homes 04 December 2019