行為能力與法醫法學
Articles for families, lawyers and professionals on decision-making capacity, guardianship and medico-legal assessments.
VCAT guardianship and administration: the role of capacity reports
VCAT needs clear evidence about a person’s disability and decision-making capacity. Learn what a capacity report should cover and when a neuropsychological report helps.
Capacity to consent to medical treatment in Australia
Adults are presumed able to make their own medical decisions. Learn what capacity to consent means, who decides if a person cannot, and how rules differ by state.
Financial capacity assessments: signs someone may need one
Unpaid bills, scams or unusual gifts can be signs a person is struggling with money. Learn when a financial capacity assessment can help.
Capacity to make an enduring power of attorney in Victoria
To make an enduring power of attorney in Victoria, a person needs decision-making capacity. Here is what that means and when an assessment can help.
Testamentary capacity: what families and lawyers need to know
Testamentary capacity is the ability needed to make a valid will. This guide explains the legal test, warning signs and how a capacity assessment can help.
決策能力評估
A capacity assessment looks at whether a person can make one particular decision at a particular time. Here is what it involves and what the results mean.
Returning to work after a brain injury or psychological injury
Going back to work after a brain injury or psychological injury is often possible with planning. Here is what gets in the way, what helps, and where assessments fit.
Comcare claims and psychological injury: what employees should know
A plain-English guide for Australian Government and licensee employees making a Comcare claim for a psychological injury, including how decisions and reviews work.
WorkSafe Victoria claims and psychological injury: where assessments fit
What changed for mental injury claims in Victoria in 2024, how provisional payments work, and the different kinds of psychological assessment you may come across.
Parenting capacity assessments explained
Parenting capacity assessments are used in family law and child protection matters. Here is what they look at, what happens and how to prepare.








