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National Will Week 2023
This year marks the inaugural National Wills Week, which will be held from Monday 11 to Sunday 17 September 2023. National Wills Week encourages all…
Guardianship and Administration Amendment Bill 2023 a step closer
Important reforms to contemporise Tasmania’s guardianship laws are another step closer following the passing of the Guardianship and Administration Amendment Bill 2023 through the House…
Get Your Advance Life and Estate Planning Ducks in a Row this Seniors Week 2023
Come join us, to learn how you can protect your financial, health care, and legal wishes. We will discuss important documents like a Will, Enduring…
Dying to Know Day a chance to plan for the future and get ‘dead set’
The 8th of August is Dying to Know Day, which is an annual campaign that empowers people to plan for their own future and improve…
Public Trustee and the Public Guardian helping to keep Tasmanians in safe, secure housing
Homelessness Week 2023 will take place from Monday August 7 to Sunday August 13, the Public Trustee and Public Guardian are committed to helping keep…
Get Dead Set – Making your Financial, Health and Legal wishes known
This dying to know day, it’s time to get dead set and learn how you can protect your financial, health and legal wishes. The Public…
Law Week: A few words from our CEO
CEO Todd Kennedy appeared on Nightly News 7 Tasmania as part of our Law Week seminars, urging Tasmanians to consider making their financial, medical and…
Public Trustee CEO swaps his bed for a sleeping bag for Vinnies CEO sleep out
Public Trustee CEO Todd Kennedy will swap the comfort of his bed for a night outdoors tonight, taking part in the Vinnies CEO Sleepout to…
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: Public Trustee urges Tasmanians to look after friends and family
With World Elder Abuse Awareness Day tomorrow, (15 June 2023), the Public Trustee is urging individuals to prioritise the well-being and safety of their elderly…