For Social workers
Advance Care Planning Conversation Starter
A gentle conversation starter for exploring values, wishes and who should speak for a person if they cannot, as a first step before formal…
Advance care planning · Shared decision-making
Topic
Supported decision-making
Supporting people to make their own decisions.
11 resources
For Allied health and multidisciplinary teams
Checking Understanding Prompts
A set of prompt cards for checking understanding with people who have communication or cognitive difficulties, covering question styles, signs of misunderstanding and adjustments.
Communication partner strategies · Health literacy
For Social workers
Court and Tribunal Preparation Checklist
A checklist for social workers supporting clients through tribunal or court hearings, such as guardianship, mental health or tenancy matters, covering advocacy, documents, statements…
Courts and justice · Supported decision-making
For Youth workers
Duty of Care Decision Guide
A decision guide for youth workers balancing young people's rights and autonomy with duty of care, covering risk, the young person's views, options, consultation…
Duty of care · Safeguarding
For Social workers
Elder Abuse Awareness Guide
A practitioner guide to recognising and responding to elder abuse, covering forms of abuse, signs, talking with the older person, rights and choice, safety…
Elder abuse · Safeguarding
For Allied health and multidisciplinary teams
Informed Consent Conversation Guide
A practice guide for informed consent conversations: what to explain, checking understanding, voluntariness, supported decision-making, the right to decline and documenting consent.
Health literacy · Informed consent
For Social workers
Moving into Aged Care Conversation Guide
A guide for social workers supporting older people and families considering residential aged care, covering the person's wishes, options, assessments, costs, emotions and next…
Aged care transitions · Family meetings
For NDIS providers and support coordinators
Risk Enablement Conversation Guide
A guide for supporting participants to take reasonable risks that matter to them, exploring benefits, possible harms, ways to reduce harm and the participant's…
Choice and control · Dignity of risk
For NDIS providers and support coordinators
SIL Practice Standards Self-Assessment
A self-assessment against the four new supported independent living Practice Standards that apply from 1 July 2026, with space to note your evidence and…
Audit readiness · Supported decision-making
For Disability support workers
Supported Decision-Making Guide for Support Workers
A practical guide for support workers on supporting people to make their own decisions, with the key principles, a six-step process and a simple…
Choice and control · Supported decision-making
For NDIS providers and support coordinators
Supported Decision-Making Record (SIL)
A record of how a person living in supported independent living was supported to make a decision: their will and preferences, the support they…
Dignity of risk · Supported decision-making
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