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Position statement on guardianship law reform

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Our position statement on guardianship law reform

May 2022

The NSW Guardianship Act should be replaced by new law that makes sure people get support to make their own decisions.

The current law doesn’t reflect that.

Read our full position statement to find out more. An Easy Read guide is available to download.

Read our position on support for decision making.

Learn more about supported decision making at the My Rights Matter Hub.

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