Community service provision or during transition Disability and Services discrimination. to the NDIS. Community Commissioner Services Commissioner will not have oversight of disability services. ACT The Office of the People with disability The organisation To the extent that Human Services can a complaint will retain disability services Registrar in relation to specialist jurisdiction transition to the disability service during transition NDIS, complaint provision. to the NDIS. jurisdiction will move to the NDIS Commission. Table 2 Critical incidents – This table outlines reporting mechanisms that are used by providers to report when violence, abuse and neglect occur in a disability service provision setting. Mechanism Functions/ Powers Transition Impact with roll-out of NDIS NSW NSW The Ombudsman The organisation To the extent Ombudsman administers the will retain that disability Reportable Incidents jurisdiction during services Scheme regarding transition to the transition to people with disability NDIS. the NDIS, who live in supported disability group accommodation. critical incident The Scheme scrutinises reporting the systems of FACS jurisdiction will and funded service move to the providers in NDIS ‘preventing, handling and Commission. responding to reportable incidents’. VIC Department of A DHHS policy The organisation To the extent Health and document sets out the will retain that disability Human critical incident reporting jurisdiction during services Services requirements for transition to the transition to (DHHS) services being either NDIS. the NDIS, directly delivered or disability funded by DHHS. critical incident reporting jurisdiction will move to the NDIS Commission.
Community Services Commissioner service provision or discrimination. during transition to the NDIS. Disability and Community Services Commissioner will not have oversight of disability services. ACT The Office of the Human Services Registrar People with disability can a complaint in relation to specialist disability service provision. The organisation will retain jurisdiction during transition to the NDIS. To the extent that disability services transition to the NDIS, complaint jurisdiction will move to the NDIS Commission. Table 2 – Critical incidents This table outlines reporting mechanisms that are used by providers to report when violence, abuse and neglect occur in a disability service provision setting. Mechanism Functions/ Powers Transition Impact with roll-out of NDIS NSW NSW Ombudsman The Ombudsman administers the Reportable Incidents Scheme regarding people with disability who live in supported group accommodation. The Scheme scrutinises the systems of FACS and funded service providers in ‘preventing, handling and responding to reportable incidents’. The organisation will retain jurisdiction during transition to the NDIS. To the extent that disability services transition to the NDIS, disability critical incident reporting jurisdiction will move to the NDIS Commission. VIC Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) A DHHS policy document sets out the critical incident reporting requirements for services being either directly delivered or funded by DHHS. The organisation will retain jurisdiction during transition to the NDIS. To the extent that disability services transition to the NDIS, disability critical incident reporting jurisdiction will move to the NDIS Commission.