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Person-Centred Supports: NDIS Rights and Responsibilities

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Person-centred care is a holistic approach to healthcare that is grounded in a philosophy of personhood. It promotes self-determination, empowerment and a commitment to providing healthcare that is responsive to the needs and preferences of the individual. NDIS supports must be person-centred.

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The outdated view of clients as passive recipients of care has given way to one where individuals are now seen as active participants and partners in healthcare, with a valuable perspective and a vested interest in ensuring safe care. As such, the concept of person-centred care has become fundamental to quality practice. All providers of National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) services are required to deliver supports that are person-centred - but what exactly does this entail?

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Utku Gok
17 Sep 2022
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good article
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Sherryl Forster
06 Aug 2021
Excellent, everyone should read and apply this information.
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Joanne NAGY
14 Jul 2021
All providers need to be continually be reminded of the term 'person centred supports' NDIS rights and responsibilities.
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Sarah Chen
30 May 2023
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very good
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Samantha Morley
15 Jul 2021
Positive learning which prompted reflection and action.
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Nayomi Hansani
18 Sep 2021
Learnt new things and the given details are absolutely important for my work.
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Julia Elder
05 Aug 2021
This review was very informative and has given me a better understand of what is required when caring for disabled or aged care people.
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Lynn Hancock
20 Aug 2021
Great article with references
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bernie harbrow
11 Feb 2023
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very interesting
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22 Mar 2023
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