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Know your rights

As an NDIS Self Manager, it is important you know your rights and responsibilities.

This section will lay it all out for you. Also included here is important information on where to get advice if you directly engage your support workers (as contractors or employees).

Resources

NDIS Self-Management Audits

By Self Manager Hub

Keywords | NDIS | Reporting to government bodies

Category | NDIS Fund Management | Premium Content | News | Keep your records | Know your rights

Formats | Transcribed | Audio | Video | Closed caption

This is a recording of a workshop for self managers to hear directly from the NDIA about NDIS self-management audits. Find out what's involved and how to be prepared in case you are audited. read more

Unpacking the New Self Management Guide with the NDIA

By Self Manager Hub

Keywords | Choice and control | NDIS | Finding supports

Category | NDIS Fund Management | Premium Content | Build your team | News | Know your rights

Formats | Video | Closed caption | Transcribed

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NDIS fraud and dodgy providers – Tips to protect your plan

By Summer Foundation

Keywords | General NDIS

Category | Free resource | News | Know your rights

Formats | Transcribed | Video | Closed caption

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What is the United Nations Convention on the Rights of People with Disability?

By Disability Advocacy Resource Unit

Keywords | Human rights

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Video

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Disability Rights in Real Life

By Equity Lawyers

Keywords | Human rights

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Handbook

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AAT Process Forum

By Every Australian Counts

Keywords | NDIS | Consumer rights

Category | Free resource | News | Know your rights

Formats | Video

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Zero Tolerance – Focus on Rights, Target Abuse

By NDS

Keywords | Supports | Human rights | NDIS quality safeguard commission

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Online learning

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Your consumer rights

By My Care Space

Keywords | Things: Consumables and assistive technology | Consumer rights

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Webpage

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Yes we want to hire workers more easily. But let’s also talk safeguards and support

By In Charge

Keywords | Employing people | Human rights | NDIS quality safeguard commission | Hiring a contractor | Engaging a service provider

Category | Premium Content | Rules for hiring | Know your rights

Formats | Article

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What strategies are in place to support NDIS participants to make a complaint?

By My Care Space

Keywords | Engaging a service provider | Complaints | Consumer rights

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Webpage

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What is Dignity of Risk and why does it matter?

By Mable

Keywords | Supported decision making

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Article

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What is a Disability Advocate?

By My Care Space

Keywords | Supports

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Article

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Ways to be heard when the NDIS isn’t working for you

By Peer Connect

Keywords | Complaints | Consumer rights | Human rights

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Article

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Ways the person/family can review their plan and support arrangements

By Peer Connect

Keywords | NDIS meetings | General NDIS

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Step by Step

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Translating and Interpreting Services

By Australian Government Department of Home Affairs

Keywords | Supports | General NDIS

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Phone number | Webpage | Community languages

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Top tips for making complaints as a Consumer

By NSW Fair Trading

Keywords | Things: Consumables and assistive technology | Complaints | Consumer rights

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Video | Closed caption

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Top tips for entering contracts

By NSW Fair Trading

Keywords | Choice and control | Contracts and legal

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Video | Closed caption

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Top tips for avoiding scams

By NSW Fair Trading

Keywords | Things: Consumables and assistive technology | Consumer rights

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Video | Closed caption

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The FACTS about the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability

By My Care Space

Keywords | Contracts and legal | Royal commission | Reporting to government bodies

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Article

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Talkin’ Together: Consumer rights information: ​co-designed!

By Diversity Disability Alliance

Keywords | Contracts and legal | Consumer rights

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Closed caption | Auslan | Culturally diverse | Video

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Smart Shopping with Caesy and Reece

By Australian Consumer and Competition Commission

Keywords | Consumer rights

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Video | Closed caption | Easy english

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Service Agreements – A guide for NDIS participants engaging with providers

By Family Advocacy

Keywords | Engaging a service provider | Contracts and legal

Category | Premium Content | Build your team | Know your rights

Formats | Document

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PAYG withholding tax

By Australian Taxation office

Keywords | Recordkeeping | Employing people | Reporting to government bodies

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Webpage

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Nominees and NDIS

By Developmental Disability WA

Keywords | NDIS words | Human rights | NDIS quality safeguard commission

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Video

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NDIS AAT decision digest

By Living with Disability Research Centre at La Trobe University

Keywords | General NDIS

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Article

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National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013

By Australian Government

Keywords | Contracts and legal

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Document

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Keeping employment and contractor records

By Australian Taxation Office

Keywords | Recordkeeping | Employing people

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Webpage

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It’s my Home

By Open Futures Learning

Keywords | Choice and control | My home

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Song | Video | Closed caption

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Is All Choice Good? Supporting choices that lead to success

By Family Advocacy

Keywords | Blue sky dreaming | Supported decision making | Choice and control

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Video | Closed caption

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Inquiry Into Disability Care and Support (2011)

By Productivity Commission - Australian Government

Keywords | General NDIS

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Document

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How do I create an NDIS service agreement ?

By My Care Space

Keywords | Service agreements

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Webpage

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Find advocacy in your area

By Disability Advocacy Finder

Keywords | Supports

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Directory

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Emergency and Crisis

By The Growing Space

Keywords | Supports | Community

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Directory

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Do you need guardianship

By Developmental Disability WA

Keywords | Human rights | NDIS quality safeguard commission

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Video

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Disability Royal Commission Legal Service- NSW

By Legal Aid NSW

Keywords | Contracts and legal | Royal commission

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Webpage

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Disability legal and advocacy services

By Australian Human Rights Commission

Keywords | Finding supports | Contracts and legal

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Directory

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Consumers with disability – where to go for advice or complaints

By Australia Competition and Consumer Commission

Keywords | Complaints | Consumer rights

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Easy english | Step by Step

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Consumers with disabilities

By NSW Fair Trading - Talk'in Together project

Keywords | What can I buy? | Things: Consumables and assistive technology | Consumer rights

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Online learning

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Consumer rights – Tasmania

By Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading - Tasmania

Keywords | Things: Consumables and assistive technology | Complaints | Consumer rights

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Webpage

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Consumer Rights- Northern Territory

By Northern Territory Consumer Affairs

Keywords | Complaints | Consumer rights | Things: Consumables and assistive technology

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Webpage

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Consumer Rights South Australia

By Government of South Australia

Keywords | Things: Consumables and assistive technology | Complaints | Consumer rights

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Webpage

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Consumer Rights and complaints Queensland

By Queensland Office of Fair Trading

Keywords | Consumer rights | Things: Consumables and assistive technology | Complaints

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Webpage

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Consumer Rights and complaints – Australian Capital Territory

By Access Canberra

Keywords | Things: Consumables and assistive technology | Complaints | Consumer rights

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Webpage

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Consumer complaints- Western Australia

By Western Australia Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety

Keywords | Things: Consumables and assistive technology | Complaints | Consumer rights

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Webpage

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Consumer Complaints Victoria

By Victoria Consumer Affairs Victoria

Keywords | Things: Consumables and assistive technology | Complaints | Consumer rights

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Webpage

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Complaint about a Provider

By NDIS Quality Safeguards Commission

Keywords | NDIS quality safeguard commission | Complaints

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Webpage

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Claiming your right to risk when you have a disability

By JFA - Purple Orange

Keywords | Creative solutions | Blue sky dreaming | Human rights

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Article

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Bullying and harassment in the workplace

By Fair Work ombudsman

Keywords | Employing people | Hiring a contractor | Contracts and legal

Category | Premium Content | Rules for hiring | Know your rights

Formats | Webpage

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Australian Centre for Disability Law

By Australian Centre For Disability Law

Keywords | Contracts and legal

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Webpage

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A Video series about staying safe and Abuse and Neglect

By VALID

Keywords | Supports | NDIS quality safeguard commission | Complaints

Category | Premium Content | Know your rights

Formats | Video | Easy english

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