Contact details
Service available in:
TAS
What the service does
Launceston Community Legal Centre's Welfare Rights Advocate helps people who have a problem with Centrelink. The service gives free legal help about social security payments and rights relating to government payments and support. This includes information, advice and representation, which means speaking on a person’s behalf if needed. The service can help with Centrelink decisions, appeals (asking for a decision to be reviewed) and other Centrelink issues. The service is for people who live in northern Tasmania. It may only be available for people who meet specific criteria.
Key details
Operating hours
Mon–Thu 8:30am–1pm, 1:30pm-4:30pm; Fri 8:30am–1:30pm; After-hours clinic Wed 5:30pm–7pm
Delivery methods
Face to face
Phone
Cost
Completely free
Eligibility / Role
Person with cancer
Carer
Family/friends
Service for people in northern TAS
Accessibility
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Language and community
Offer in-language support
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Language supported other than English
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Community and identity
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Cancers supported
Cancer type
All cancers
Cancer stage
All stages