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Case Study: NCAT rules that Ageing and Disability Commissioner can make Guardianship Applications

A recent law case has ruled that a staff member of the Ageing and Disability Commission (ADC) can make an…

Choosing a retirement village is a big decision. Our aged care lawyer, Tanya Chapman, talks through the 10 things to…

Catherine Henry Lawyers’ expert Health Law team can help you if you have experienced poor care or suffered injury or…

Weight loss surgery (or bariatric surgery) is gaining in popularity in Australia. Almost two-thirds (63%) of Australians are overweight or…

This information sheet outlines the options available to people who wish to take legal action or make a complaint against…

What is an agreement for residential aged care? Once you have accepted a place at an aged care facility or…

In life and in death, blended families need to agree on the eventual financial outcome and ensure that actions under an…

Here’s our summary of some of the latest information and developments in relation to aged care during the pandemic. Inquiry…

Catherine Henry Lawyers’ expert health law team is handling an increasing number of cases for clients experiencing injury, in particular,…

An available action against aged care facilities for the aggrieved resident or their family is the common law remedy of…

The vast majority of pregnancies end happily with a healthy mother and baby. Sadly however, this is not always the…

When a mother sustains a gynaecological injury during childbirth, often the first emotion is not one of joy at holding…