Legal Information - Family & Child Protection
Browse the below family and child protection topics:
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Who can help?
Duty Lawyer at Court
Youth Advocacy Centre (YAC)
www.yac.net.au
3356 1002
Hub Community Legal
www.hubcommunity.org.au
3372 7677
Logan Youth & Family Legal Service
www.yfs.org.au
3826 1500
Legal Aid Queensland
www.legalaid.qld.gov.au
1300 651 188
Youth Legal Advice Hotline (Monday – Thursday 8am – 9pm; Friday 8am – Sunday 5pm)
1800 527 527
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Legal Service (24hrs 7 days a week)
www.atsils.org.au
3025 3888 or (free call) 1800 012 255
Translating & Interpreting Services (24hrs)
131 450
Community Legal Centres (CLCs) see www.naclc.org.au for your nearest CLC
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Contact YAC
Address: Level 4, 16 Peel Street, South Brisbane Q 4101
Phone: (07) 3356 1002
Business hours: 9am - 5pm, Monday - Friday
If you need urgent assistance outside of these hours:
- Youth Legal Advice Hotline: 1800 527 527 (Mon to Thurs 8am - 9pm, Friday 8am to Sunday 5pm)
- Kids Helpline: 1800 551 800 (24/7, 365 days per year)
- Lifeline: 13 11 14 (24/7, 365 days per year)
- Homelessness Hotline: 1800 474 753 (24/7, 365 days per year)
- Mental Health Services Acute Care Team: on 1300 MHCALL (1300 64 2255).
