Helpful links
A small collection of trusted links to external resources, guidance and information related to everyday harm and safe support. These links offer further learning and practical insight to support understanding and everyday practice.
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Working Well Together
This guide provides young people with disability and their support worker with the opportunity to build a stronger working relationship
Ask Izzy
Find a disability advocate who can support you with a problem to understand your rights and options.
Make it known, make it better
How to raise a concern or a complaint about the quality of your supports or services
. https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/…/make-it-known-make-it-better
NDIS Code of Conduct
. https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/…/ndis-code-conduct
NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission
The NDIS Commission works with people with disability to improve the quality of their NDIS supports and services. It registers and regulates NDIS providers.
. https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/
NDS Zero Tolerance
Zero Tolerance is a framework to assist disability service providers to understand, implement and improve safeguards against abuse for people with disability. It includes a set of resources to educate and train staff at all levels to understand their responsibilities in preventing and responding to abuse.
. https://nds.org.au/resources/all-resources/zero-tolerance
Disability Royal Commission
The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability was a big national inquiry. It listened to people with disability talk about violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation. The Commission made recommendations to help make services, supports and communities safer and more respectful. You can find the reports and Easy Read information on the Royal Commission website.