Informed Choice and Dignity of Risk for NDIS Participants

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Updated 27 Feb 2025 Certificate225 Ratings
Supporting people with disability involves respecting their right to make choices, even when those choices involve risk. Today, we’ll explore the principles of informed choice and dignity of risk, ensuring NDIS participants have the opportunity to make decisions that shape their own lives. This module will help you understand the importance of autonomy, recognise strategies to support decision-making while managing risks appropriately and create a culture of respect and empowerment. Click start to begin!

Content

6 Units • 8 Questions
Pre-reflection
1 Question
Introduction
3m
Dignity of Risk and Positive Risk-Taking
2 Questions
6m
Intimacy and Sexual Expression
2 Questions
4m
Informed Choice and Supported Decision-making
2 Questions
5m
Scenarios
3m
Conclusion
1m
Post-reflection
1 Question

What you'll learn:

1

Identify the concept of dignity of risk.

2

Understand your role in enabling NDIS participants to take risks, where reasonable.

3

Understand how to appropriately support intimacy and sexual expression.

4

Recognise the importance of informed choice and supported decision-making.

Who it's for:

All NDIS providers, workers and volunteers who support people with disabilities.

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Last updated27 Feb 2025

Published27 Feb 2025

Due for review25 Feb 2027
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