Factsheets
Easy English documents
Some of our factsheets containing key information have been translated into Easy English.
How the Public Guardian can help you (Easy English)
Guardians and Administrators How can they help you?
Public Guardian and Public Trustee What is the difference?
The different ways we can help you
How we help children and young people
Children & young people
Youth Brochure
About the Office of the Public Guardian
How a community visitor can help
Supporting a child or young person to access their personal information from Child Safety
Child Advocate information for young people
Child Advocate information for young people about Child Protection Proceedings
Child Advocate information for carers
Information for staff in residential care facilities
Protecting the rights of children in visitable sites
Multilingual factsheet
Adults
About the Office of the Public Guardian
How Community Visitors advocate for adults
The difference between OPG and the Public Trustee
How the Public Guardian can help you - Answers to your questions
Information about guardianship
Understanding Queensland's Guardianship and Administration system
The role of a delegate guardian
How we make accommodation decisions
How we make health care decisions
How we make service provision decisions
Structured decision making framework overview
The Public Guardian and the NDIS
Withholding and withdrawal of life sustaining measures (for medical professionals only)
Legal decision-making in child protection proceedings (for legal professionals)
The investigations process
Investigating abuse against adults with impaired decision making capacity
OPG's investigations function - information for Residential Aged Care Facilities
Planning ahead
What's your plan? Your guide to recording your personal, health and financial choices for the future
Understanding the role of enduring documents
Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA)
Responsibilities of an attorney under an Enduring Power of Attorney
Decisions about your future health care
Guidelines for witnessing enduring documents
Information for staff in visitable sites
The role of Community Visitors in Authorised Mental Health Services
Multilingual factsheet
The Office of the Public Guardian is committed to providing accessible services to Queenslanders from all cultural backgrounds. If you would like any of our publications explained in your language, please telephone the Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS) on 13 14 50 to speak to an interpreter. This is a free service provided by the Australian Federal Government's Department of Home Affairs.