Webinar: Supported decision-making for disability and NDIS service providers
This webinar will equip disability service providers and their staff with the knowledge and strategies to effectively implement supported decision-making principles in their practice.
In partnership with Multicap, this session will provide real-life examples, insights from the Supported Decision-Making Demonstration Project, and strategies to assist individuals with cognitive disabilities to exercise self-determination.
Event details
Date: Thursday, 4 June 2026
Time: 12—1pm
Event topics
This session will cover:
- Why supported decision-making matters: Understand the guiding principles and how to assist individuals in making their own choices.
- Practical strategies for service providers: Learn how to break down decisions, provide clear options, and support individuals to make informed choices.
- Insights from the Supported Decision-Making Demonstration Project: Discover a viable, repeatable model of supported decision-making as an alternative to guardianship.
- Leverage natural support networks: Explore how to work with support networks, with insights shared by participants with lived experience.
- Applying learnings in service delivery: Gain practical guidance on integrating supported decision-making into your organisation’s practices to empower individuals with cognitive disabilities.
This webinar will feature speakers from OPG and Multicap, who will share valuable insights and strategies. The session will conclude with a Q&A segment, giving you the opportunity to ask any questions about supported decision-making.
Why attend?
This session is designed to help you:
- Build confidence in applying supported decision-making in your service delivery.
- Learn practical ways to support individuals with impaired capacity to make their own choices.
- How to successfully adopt supported decision-making principles into your organisation practice while respecting the right and preferences of the individuals you support.
Who should attend?
Disability and NDIS service providers and their staff, and supporters of someone with impaired decision-making ability. We also welcome people with impaired decision-making ability to join.
How to register
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how supported decision-making can transform the way you deliver services and empower the individuals you support. This session will be recorded and transcribed automatically.