Additional training

Training programs are suitable for anyone providing direct support for decision-making to people with disability, particularly family members and disability support workers. Advocacy and Guardianship  DARU – free online training targeted at disability advocates to provide skills, knowledge and resources that promote a human rights approach to working with people with disabilityCourses – Disability Advocacy… Continue reading Additional training

Further learning

Reading and information Advocacy and Guardianship Where can I find out more about advocacy and guardianship in Australia? ACT   ACT Public Trustee and Guardian   02 6207 9800   www.ptg.act.gov.au  NSW    NSW Civil & Administrative Tribunal Guardianship Division   Various supported decision-making resources for people with a disability  1300 006 228 and press 2   13 14 50 (interpreter… Continue reading Further learning

What is Positive Behaviour Support?

Positive Behaviour Support Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) is the preferred approach of behaviour support in Australia and internationally. In Australia, it is the recommended approach for behaviour support under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Positive Behaviour Support is often called Behaviour Support for short. Behaviour Support may be recommended when a person with disability has behaviour… Continue reading What is Positive Behaviour Support?