We recently received $40,000 from the WCF Thomas Charitable Trust that will allow us to continue delivering our Health-Justice Partnership with Bendigo Community Health Services in Kangaroo Flat for another year. The partnership recognises that many legal conflicts manifest as health issues and that by working together, health and legal service providers stand a better chance of […]
Are you a mature and dynamic lawyer, passionate about social justice and public health and want to work in one of Victoria’s most culturally vibrant and beautiful regional areas? The Bendigo based Loddon Campaspe Community Legal Centre (LCCLC) (a division of Advocacy & Rights Centre Ltd, T/A – ARC Justice) delivers a range of legal […]
Our Health-Justice Partnership Lawyer Jessica McCartney loves her job. In a recent video she enthused about her collaboration with doctors and allied health professionals who work together to address the unmet legal needs of Bendigo Community Health Service clients. Jess has been our Health-Justice Partnership Lawyer since 2015. Prior to Jess, this role was held […]
How do you measure the success of medical-legal interventions in the lives of people with a complex interplay of health and legal issues? Our Health-Justice Partnership (HJP) with Bendigo Community Health Services (BCHS) commenced in January 2014. Since then, this initiative has seen our HJP Lawyer Nickie King provide 86 legal advices and take on […]
