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Balancing duty of care and dignity of risk in disability support is essential to empower individuals while ensuring their safety. While duty of care protects people from serious harm, dignity of risk upholds their right to make independent choices—even when those choices involve risk. Understanding when to step in and when to allow personal growth is key. At Interchange, we prioritize empowerment, helping individuals live fulfilling lives with the right support. Learn more about fostering choice and safety today!.

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The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a world-first system of disability support for eligible Australians with permanent and significant disability. Since its roll out, some people still report that they find the NDIS over-complicated, frustrating and confusing. In response, the Australian Government promised to develop an NDIS Participant Service Guarantee to improve experiences with the NDIS.

Read more about BloNDIS in Review by Nicki Dyson, Executive Manager People & Culture