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Useful links

This page contains links to other websites. Click on a link to view a particular website.

Victim Assist Queensland - focuses on victim recovery by paying for, or reimbursing the costs of goods and services that the victim requires to help them recover from the physical and psychological effects of the crime
Mental Health Act 2000 Fact sheets - provides a range of fact sheets to assist understanding of the MHA2000. The fact sheets are also available in a number of other languages
Mental Health Review Tribunal - The Mental Health Review Tribunal is established under the Mental Health Act 2000 as the statutory safeguard for the rights of patients receiving involuntary treatment for mental illness

Legal Aid Queensland - Legal Aid Queensland works to provide access to justice for disadvantaged Queenslanders by providing legal information, advice and representation

Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) - The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions acts on the community's behalf to prosecute people charged with serious criminal offences in Queensland

Department of Justice and the Attorney General - The Department of Justice and Attorney-General is the government agency responsible for administering justice in Queensland

Queensland Corrective Services Victims Register - The Victims Register provides victims of violent or sexual offences with information about an offender who has been sentenced to a term of imprisonment for offences committed against them

Queensland Homicide Victims Support Group - 24 hr emotional support, personal advocacy and information to all people affected by homicide throughout Queensland

The International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies - The ISTSS provides a range of trauma resources for professionals and the general public