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Anti Discrimination Board (ADB), NSW
Was set up in 1977 to administer the Anti-Discrimination Act.
Telephone (02) 9268-5555
http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/adb/

Complaints Resolution and Referral Service (CRRS)
Assists to resolve complaints about disability employment and advocacy services that are funded under the Commonwealth Disability Services Act. If you have a problem at work or with an advocacy service the CRRS can help.
FreeCall 1800-880-052
http://www.pwd.org.au/crrs.html

Disability Rights home page at HREOC
The home page of Disability Rights policy and projects within the Australian Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission. Here you can find a range of resources and links on disability discrimination and other human rights and disability issues.
http://www.hreoc.gov.au/disability_rights/

Health Care Complaints Commission (HCCC)
Receives, reviews and investigates complaints about health care in NSW.
Telephone (02) 9219-7444 — FreeCall in NSW 1800-043-159
http://www.hccc.nsw.gov.au/

Home Care Service - Client feedback and complaints
Feedback about Home Care in the form of complaints or compliments from clients or their families/advocates should be directed to the Service Coordinator or Branch Manager (who oversees the business of the branch). Your care worker or staff who provide you with assistance in your home can also pass on any feedback or concerns you have to the branch. If you prefer, you can contact the central branch Client Relations Coordinator on
Telephone (02) 9219-7444 — FreeCall 1800 044 04 3 (toll free)
http://www.dadhc.nsw.gov.au/Complaints.htm

Human Rights Equal Opportunity Commission (HREOC)
HREOC seeks to foster greater understanding and protection of human rights in Australia and to address the human rights concerns of a broad range of individuals and groups.
Telephone (02) 9284-9600
http://www.hreoc.gov.au/

Lodging a Complaint at HREOC
How to lodge a complaint with the Human Rights Equal Opportunity Commission -
http://www.hreoc.gov.au/lodging.html

National Disability Abuse and Neglect Hotline
Australia-wide telephone hotline for reporting abuse and neglect of people with disabilities using government funded services.
Telephone 1800-880-052
http://www.disabilityhotline.org/

NSW Disability Discrimination Legal Centre (DDLC)
Provides accurate and easy to comprehend advice to people with disability in NSW who want to make a complaint of disability discrimination.
Telephone (02) 9310-7722 — FreeCall 1800-800-708 (NSW Only)
http://www.ddlcnsw.org.au/

NSW Ombudman
Promotes good conduct and fair decision-making in the interests of the NSW community. This mission applies to all agencies and persons within jurisdiction, whether public or private.
Telephone (02) 9286-1000 — FreeCall 1800-451-524
http://www.nswombudsman.nsw.gov.au/

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this page updated September 19 2006

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