www.idrs.org.au 1 Rights NDS contact: Reynolds, dylan.reynolds@nds.org.au, 02 9256 3105 Legal Aid www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au Restrictive Practice Authorisation Panel Training Anti-Discrimination Board www.lawlink.gov.au/ADB Focuses on the operational requirements of the Restricted Guardianship Division Practice Authorisation (RPA) mechanism to ensure www.ncat.nsw.gov.au/ncat/guardianship consistent understanding, implementation, monitoring and NSW Trustee and Guardian accountability for practice and outcomes. www.tag.nsw.gov.au Outcome: Build capacity of the NSW disability sector to effectively implement an RPA Panel as required under the A Worker's to Safeguarding People with Disability from Abuse ADHC Behaviour Support Policy. More information: Commencing March 2014 NDS contact: Katherine Orr, katherine.orr@nds.org.au, 02 Information on the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 9256 3167 www.un.org/disabilities/convention/conventionfull.shtml People, Culture and Communication project Information on nutritional and behaviour management practices Currently in development, this project will address the issue Behaviour Support Policy 2009 of culturally diverse service delivery and disability sector Nutrition and Swallowing Policy and Procedures 2010 development needs in this critical area, specifically relating www.adhc.nsw.gov.au to use of language services and accessibility. Strategies will Information on advocacy refer to include enhancing the capacity and capability of the sector www.adhc.nsw.gov.au to assist people from a culturally and linguistically diverse Information on privacy refer to (CALD) background, and attracting, recruiting and retaining a Privacy NSW CALD workforce. www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au Outcome: NGO have improved awareness and use of Information and Privacy Commissioner community based cultural supports and skills in working with www.ipc.nsw.gov.au people from CALD backgrounds. More information: Set for commencement in 2014 NDS contact: Katherine Orr, katherine.orr@nds.org.au, 02 9256 3167
1 Rights www.idrs.org.au Legal Aid www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au Anti-Discrimination Board www.lawlink.gov.au/ADB Guardianship Division www.ncat.nsw.gov.au/ncat/guardianship NSW Trustee and Guardian www.tag.nsw.gov.au A Worker's to Safeguarding People with Disability from Abuse Information on the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities www.un.org/disabilities/convention/conventionfull.shtml Information on nutritional and behaviour management practices Behaviour Support Policy 2009 Nutrition and Swallowing Policy and Procedures 2010 www.adhc.nsw.gov.au Information on advocacy refer to www.adhc.nsw.gov.au Information on privacy refer to Privacy NSW www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au Information and Privacy Commissioner www.ipc.nsw.gov.au NDS contact: Reynolds, dylan.reynolds@nds.org.au, 02 9256 3105 Restrictive Practice Authorisation Panel Training Focuses on the operational requirements of the Restricted Practice Authorisation (RPA) mechanism to ensure consistent understanding, implementation, monitoring and accountability for practice and outcomes. Outcome: Build capacity of the NSW disability sector to effectively implement an RPA Panel as required under the ADHC Behaviour Support Policy. More information: Commencing March 2014 NDS contact: Katherine Orr, katherine.orr@nds.org.au, 02 9256 3167 People, Culture and Communication project Currently in development, this project will address the issue of culturally diverse service delivery and disability sector development needs in this critical area, specifically relating to use of language services and accessibility. Strategies will include enhancing the capacity and capability of the sector to assist people from a culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) background, and attracting, recruiting and retaining a CALD workforce. Outcome: NGO have improved awareness and use of community based cultural supports and skills in working with people from CALD backgrounds. More information: Set for commencement in 2014 NDS contact: Katherine Orr, katherine.orr@nds.org.au, 02 9256 3167
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