Protecting the rights of older Queenslanders during COVID-19
The Seniors Legal and Support Service is providing critical assistance to older Queenslanders to support them through the COVID-19 pandemic. “Older people bear the lion’s share of the COVID-19 pandemic,” said Cybele Koning, CEO of Caxton Legal Centre. “They face a disproportionate risk of death, are impacted more profoundly by social distancing measures and […]
Caxton Legal Centre adapts to pandemic conditions
Caxton Legal Centre’s service delivery model has adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic by ensuring more employment and family law appointments are available and that its older clients are having their basic needs met. Caxton Legal Centre staff are now working offsite and the office is physically closed. Caxton runs a specialist seniors service which typically provides legal and social work […]
Additional DV appointments now available
Caxton Legal Centre has increased the number of telephone appointments available for people seeking help with domestic and family violence matters as it adapts its services to legal need arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic. If you need to apply for a Protection Order or are responding to an application, you can receive assistance with the changed procedures. Social […]