It’s never too early to think about your future and share your plans with loved ones. Accidents, illness, or death can happen when we least expect it.
By documenting your wishes, you safeguard your rights and protect yourself from abuse.
We encourage adults of ALL ages to take control of their future with legal tools like:
These documents reduce stress for family members in times of crisis and ensure your voice is heard, even if you can’t speak for yourself.
Talk to your loved ones today. Share the importance of planning ahead and explore the resources available: Planning Ahead resources
For legal advice, please call the free Legal Helpline on 1300 366 424.
Need quick legal information? Our Legal Chat service is available Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 4.30 pm (excluding public holidays).
We embrace diversity and welcome all people, irrespective of culture, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity.
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Legal Services acknowledges Aboriginal people as the Traditional Owners and ongoing occupants of the lands and waters in South Australia and we respect their spiritual, cultural and heritage beliefs. We recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community and pay our deep respect to Elders past and present.
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