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Disability Advocate takes a stand

23 July 2020

The Office of the Public Advocate (OPA) has reached out to all 1,400 residents living in Disability Service facilities in Victoria, with an Easy English feedback form to help maintain a connection during the current coronavirus pandemic.

In a statement, the Public Advocate, Colleen Pearce said she had also written to all Disability Service Chief Executives, providers and staff to ensure they understood the role of OPA Community Visitors and their obligations to cooperate with OPA.

https://psnews.com.au/2020/07/23/disability-advocate-takes-a-stand/?state=vic

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