Legal services
Alternative labels
Legal aid
Legal information
Legal assistance to the poor
Legal assistance services
Judicare
Legal assistance programs
Report
Joining the dots: 2018 census of the Australian health justice landscape
Health justice partnerships are collaborations that embed legal help into healthcare settings, joining the dots between the legal and social problems that make or keep people unwell. Findings from a 2018 survey on the health justice landscape are outlined in this report.
Report
Law … what is it good for?
This report draws on findings from the Community Perspectives of Law Survey, an Australia-wide survey of over 1800 people which explored people’s understanding of the relevance of law and, in particular, whether lawyers are seen as important in relation to everyday scenarios.
Evaluation
Evaluation of Legal Aid NSW civil law service for Aboriginal communities
This evaluation report provides insights into how a mainstream government service works with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
Guide
Evidence and analysis of legal need
This guide discusses the eleven priority groups identified under the National Partnership Agreement on Legal Assistance Services 2015-2020 (the NPA). Within each priority group is a summary of key data and facts, as relevant to legal need. Barriers to accessing services are presented for each priority group, as well as considerations for making services more...
Strategy
Disability justice strategy 2019-2029
The three goals of the Disability Justice Strategy focus on the safety and rights of people with disability, the responsiveness of the justice system and how to go about achieving and measuring change.