News and Stories

Kingborough End of Life Expo
Public Trustee will be at the End of Life Expo in Kingston on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Look for our stall at the expo. We…

Public Trustee encourages women to ‘Inspire Inclusion’ this International Women’s Day
This International Women’s Day, the Public Trustee is calling on women to plan for the future and make an estate plan, a step towards inspiring…

Share what matters most!
Come join the Public Trustee and Palliative Care Tasmania to learn about the documents you need to support your Advance Care and Estate planning decisions.…

Make planning for your future your New Year’s Resolution
With the start of the New Year, many people will be thinking about the year ahead and making New Year’s Resolutions. Some of them are…

Time to talk with family this Christmas
Sometimes difficult conversations are also the most important. This Christmas, the Public Trustee is urging Tasmanian families to have an important conversation about planning ahead.…

Meet Audrey, a story about restoration and care
Audrey loved her garden, not just the plants, but the calming feeling she had when in the garden. When Audrey became unwell, her lovely garden…

Public Trustee Launches Supported Decision-Making Guidelines.
Our Supported decision-making framework, launched in October 2023, represented a significant change aimed at enhancing the lives of individuals with impaired decision-making abilities. What is…

Meet Brad, a story about getting help with money
When Brad faced challenges due to his mental health, the Public Trustee was appointed to support him make financial decisions. Brad had borrowed money to…

Transforming the Public Trustee
The Public Trustee dedicated 2023 to becoming a more client focused and responsive organisation. We have prioritised building strong and committed relationships with our clients…