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Quality, Safety and You: NDIS Worker Orientation Module

NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission
Monday 6th May, 2019
This module is an interactive online course that explains the obligations of workers under the NDIS Code of Conduct – from the perspective of NDIS participants. It was developed in
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Employer Toolkit

Job Access
Thursday 18th April, 2019
This toolkit includes short video guides and downloadable resources with practical advice on disability and employment - from inclusive policies and recruitment, to workplace changes and managing staff. Topics covered
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Self Advocacy and Safe Story Sharing: A Guide for Organisations

Positive Powerful Parents Self Advocacy Group and the Self Advocacy Resource Unit (SARU).
Monday 8th April, 2019

People with disability share their stories of abuse, neglect, exploitation and discrimination to create change for others. Sharing stories can be hard; it is emotional work that can leave self…

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Staying Safe

VALID
Thursday 4th April, 2019
The ‘Staying Safe’ resource is a video series that inform the community about the need to respect people with disability and to prevent abuse and neglect. According to research the
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Studying in Australia as a Disabled Student

Study in Australia

This online guide will help you define what specific needs you will submit to the disability support service running at your university and will help them effectively meet your disability-related…

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Mental Health in Australia: A quick guide

Lauren Cook
Thursday 14th February, 2019
This quick guide provides an overview of mental health in Australia, including the prevalence of mental health conditions, the cost of mental illness, government responsibilities, and mental health services available
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ABI Wise App

Brain Injury Matters (BIM)
Tuesday 26th February, 2019
This App is for mobile devices and contains heaps of information about how to live well with your brain injury or stroke. It features weekly tips, from people who know
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Home care – know your consumer rights

Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC)
Friday 13th July, 2018

When you buy goods or services you have rights under the Australian Consumer Law. You have the same rights when you buy home care goods or services, or receive them…

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Just Ask Us

The Victorian Ombudsman
Monday 3rd December, 2018
The Victorian Ombudsman has produced a video with contributions from many Victorian advocacy organisations that shares information about how government employees can be more helpful and respectful.
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Trauma-informed Care and Practice Organisational Toolkit (TICPOT)

MHCC (NSW Mental Health Coordinating Council)
Saturday 1st December, 2018
A FREE quality improvement audit and implementation resource for developing a trauma-informed organisational and practice culture.
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Enabling Risk: Putting Positives First Online Program

La Trobe University Living with Disability Research Centre
Saturday 1st September, 2018
​This resource is designed to provide an introduction to enabling risk. You will be introduced to the ways you can support people with cognitive disabilities, including people with intellectual disabilities
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Guide to NDIS decision-making

OPA (Office of the Public Advocate)
Monday 1st January, 2018
A guide to outline when decision-making support, advocacy and substitute decision-making will be needed for potential and current NDIS participants who have significant cognitive disability.
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