Victoria Legal Aid

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• New test case against robo-debt, ABC Radio, 12 June 2019

  June 12, 2019 · 4 min

  Rowan McRae Executive Director of Civil Justice Access and Equity spoke to Patricia Karvelas on ABC 774 about our second test case against Centrelink’s robo-debt process. Our client Deanna only found out about her alleged robo-debt when…

• Manager Heidi Deason talks about Cross-border justice report on ABC Mildura

  March 6, 2019 · 7 min

  Heidi Deason, Manager of our Mallee region office, spoke to ABC Mildura on 4 March 2019, about the Cross-border justice report. The report outlines the complex and unique challenges in accessing justice for people living along the borders…

• Managing Lawyer Damian Stock on ABC Melbourne discussing road-toll debts – 15 October 2018

  October 16, 2018 · 4 min

  On 15 October 2018 Damian Stock, Managing Lawyer of the Economic and Social Rights Team, was interviewed by Rafael Epstein on ABC Melbourne about a new hardship program introduced to help Victorians with road-toll debts.

• Victoria Legal Aid Lawyer Lucy Geddes on ABC's 774 Drive – 27 June 2018

  June 27, 2018 · 11 min

  Victoria Legal Aid's Lucy Geddes, Lawyer Mental Health and Disability Law Program, was interviewed on ABC’s 774 Drive program about the decision for all charges to be dropped against her client Francis. Francis became a Victoria Legal Aid…

• Managing Lawyer Damian Stock being interviewed on ABC 774 Drive on 29 May 2018

  May 30, 2018 · 7 min

  Listen to our Managing Lawyer, Economic and Social Rights, Damian Stock being interviewed on ABC 774 Drive, on 29 May 2018, about a recent Supreme Court case challenging an eviction notice. More information: https://www…

• Program Manager Sonia Law on ABC Melbourne discussing the NDIS – 10 May 2018

  May 10, 2018 · 7 min

  Sonia Law, Program Manager of our Mental Health Disability Advocacy team speaks to Jon Faine on ABC Melbourne about the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and our calls for a provider of last resort.

• Bevan Warner interviewed by ABC Melbourne after announcing he is stepping down

  April 12, 2018 · 14 min

  The outgoing Managing Director Bevan Warner was interviewed by ABC 774 radio about his reflections as he prepares to step down after a decade leading Victoria Legal Aid.

• Mallee Regional Office Launch- ABC Mildura Swan Hill

  September 4, 2017 · 9 min

  We recently launched our first health justice partnership in Mildura. The VLA Mallee Regional Office is co-located inside Sunraysia Community Health Service so that we can serve the community in a relevant and timely manner. Listen to…