The Law Handbook 2024

Chapter 2.4: Legal services that can help 91 Mallee Family Care Community Legal Centre Haselgrove House, 122 Ninth Street, Mildura Vic 3500 Tel: 5023 5966; 1800 243 002 Email: clc@malleefamilycare.com.au Web: www.mfclegalcentre.com.au Outreach (Victoria): Kerang, Robinvale and Swan Hill Mental Health Legal Centre (MHLC) Suite 2, Level 2, 491–495 King Street, West Melbourne Vic 3003 Tel: 9629 4422 Email: mhlc@mhlc.org.au Web: www.mhlc.org.au The MHLC provides a free and confidential legal service to anyone who has experienced mental illness in Victoria where their legal problem relates to their mental illness. Monash Law Clinics Tel: 1800 860 333 Email: law-clinics@monash.edu Web: www.monashlawclinics.com.au Monash Law Clinics – Clayton office 60 Beddoe Avenue, Clayton Vic 3168 Monash Law Clinics – Melbourne CBD office Level 11, 555 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne Vic 3000 Moonee Valley Legal Service (MVLS) 13A Wingate Avenue, Ascot Vale Vic 3032 Tel: 9376 7929 Email: admin@mvls.org.au Web: www.mvls.org.au Outreach: Avondale Heights, Flemington, Moonee Ponds and Niddrie The MVLS assists people who live, work or study in the Murray Mallee region of north-west Victoria (Buloke, Gannawarra, Hindmarsh, Loddon, Mildura, Swan Hill and Yarriambiack). Northern Community Legal Centre Level 3, Building 2, 1100 Pascoe Vale Road, Broadmeadows Vic 3047 Tel: 9310 4376 Email: admin@northernclc.org.au Web: www.northernclc.org.au Peninsula Community Legal Centre (PCLC) PCLC – Frankston office (head office) 441 Nepean Highway, Frankston Vic 3199 Tel: 9783 3600; 1800 064 784 Email: pclc@pclc.org.au Web: www.pclc.org.au PCLC – Bentleigh office 751 Centre Road, East Bentleigh Vic 3165 PCLC – Cranbourne office 65 Berwick-Cranbourne Road, Cranbourne East Vic 3977 PCLC – Rosebud office 1375 Point Nepean Road, Rosebud Vic 3940 Q+Law Victoria Pride Centre, 79–81 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda Vic 3182 Tel: 9968 1002 Email: qlawadmin@fls.org.au Web: www.fls.org.au/how-we-can-help/qlaw/ Outreach: Queerspace, Carlton; Your Community Health, Reservoir East Q+Law is a partnership between Fitzroy Legal Service and Queerspace. It provides free legal advice for and by LGBTIQA+ people. Refugee Legal Level 5, 333 Exhibition Street, Melbourne Vic 3000 Tel (admin): 9413 0101 Tel (legal advice line): 9413 0100 (Wednesdays and Fridays, 10am to 2pm) Email: refugeelegal@refugeelegal.org.au Web: www.refugeelegal.org.au Refugee Legal provides free specialist legal assistance to people seeking asylum, to refugees and to disadvantaged migrants. Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV) Level 2, Suite 2.5, 424 St Kilda Road, Melbourne Vic 3004 Tel: 9655 2129 Email: info@seniorsrights.org.au Web: www.seniorsrights.org.au The SRV legal team offers legal advice on matters specifically related to ageing, such as elder abuse, exploitation and discrimination of older people. Social Security Rights Victoria (SSRV) Level 4, Fitzroy Town Hall, 201 Napier Street, Fitzroy Vic 3065 (Access via the laneway and courtyard behind the Fitzroy Library, 126 Moor Street, Fitzroy) Tel: (general enquiries) 9481 0299 Tel: (legal assistance) 9481 0355 Tel: (legal assistance, rural callers) 1800 094 164 Web: www.ssrv.org.au SSRV is a community legal centre that specialises in social security (i.e. Centrelink) issues.