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Supported decision-making in Victoria: an introduction

Guardianship and administration: an introduction

Take control of your future decision-making: an introduction

Guardianship orders

Guardianship orders give a person (called a ‘guardian’) the power to make decisions on another person’s behalf about their personal matters such as where you live, health care and access to services.

Administration orders

Administration orders give a person (called an ‘administrator’) the power to make decisions on another person’s behalf about their finances and associated legal affairs.

Mental health and your rights

Information about voluntary and compulsory treatment and your rights if you are receiving mental health and wellbeing services in Victoria.