Choice Advocacy and Control Policy

Choice Advocacy and Control Policy
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Choice Advocacy and Control Policy

Policy Aims and Principles:
- Aims: Ensure participants are supported to make informed choices, exercise control, and maximize their independence.
- Key Principles: Respect for human worth and dignity, freedom of expression, self-determination, and the right to make decisions.
NDIS Quality Indicators:
- Support for Informed Choices: Each participant is supported to make informed choices and exercise control.
- Timely Information Provision: Information is provided in a timely manner using the participant's preferred language and communication mode.
- Dignity of Risk: Participants' right to the dignity of risk in decision-making is supported.
- Autonomy Respect: Respect for participants' autonomy, including their right to intimacy and sexual expression.
Commitments to Clients:
- Person-Centered Approach: Services are delivered with a focus on self-determination and keeping clients informed of choices and limitations.
- Capacity Building: Proactive support for clients to develop their capacity to make informed choices, exercise control, and maximize independence.
- Sufficient Time for Decisions: Clients are given sufficient time to consider and review their options and seek advice if needed.
- Advocacy Support: Clients' right to access an advocate is supported, including having an advocate present during service provision.
Procedure Responsibilities:
- Information Provision: Ensure clients and their support network receive comprehensive information about Boomerang Support Services, their rights, interpreter services, and advocacy or legal services.
- Cultural and Linguistic Support: Support for clients from diverse backgrounds in accessing services in an inclusive environment.

Choice Advocacy and Control Policy

Choice Advocacy and Control Policy

Policy Aims and Principles:

NDIS Quality Indicators:

Commitments to Clients:

Procedure Responsibilities:

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