The Human Rights Act 2019 (Qld) (HRA 2019) contains a number of rights relevant for clients experiencing mental health issues, particularly those who may be subject to involuntary treatment, and in light of COVID-19, which has amplified existing systemic rights. Given the breadth of issues […]
In May 2020, the Federal Government announced that it would refund $721mil in debts recovered though its ‘robodebt’ online compliance system following the Federal Court ruling that debts raised using Centrelink’s data matching scheme had no legal basis. Currently underway is a class action brought […]
Boundaries are the dividing lines between us and others, symbolising where we end and someone else begins. This webinar will explore how healthy boundaries – within your personal and professional life – can enhance your relationships and create a sense of personal empowerment and resilience. […]
Practicing healthy boundaries for relationships at home and work Read More »
Social media is such a key part of marketing and awareness raising for many organisations, including community legal centres. But how do you know if you’re hitting the mark? In this webinar, Anastasia Symons, Brand & Communications Manager for R U OK? talks us through […]
Nailing the basics – A guide to social media and community management Read More »
Domestic and family violence (DFV) affects a wide range of people in not only their home and personal lives, but can also have far-reaching impacts on their social and economic participation, including at work. This presentation, jointly hosted by Community Legal Centres Queensland and The Services Union, provides […]
In a world where the volume of data is perpetually increasing, there is little room for any organisation, including not-for-profit community organisations, to be complacent when it comes to data governance. In the context of increasing cyber-attacks, which by their very nature compromise data security […]
Data Governance: A framework for Community Legal Centres Read More »
Emotional dysregulation is strongly associated with mental health and neurodevelopmental disorders and is often found in clients who have suffered childhood trauma, abuse and neglect. These disorders are also associated with social and financial disadvantage, making it likely that CLC staff will encounter clients who […]
Keeping calm while others carry on: Dealing with emotionally dysregulated clients Read More »
Your annual report is your opportunity to share your performance story with your stakeholders. It is an opportunity to remind yourselves and others of your vision, the very reason that you exist. It provides a chance to communicate a coherent and compelling story of your […]
