How you can use the Framework

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The NDIS workforce can use the Framework.

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Participants can also use the Framework.

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First you need to choose what you want support with.

You need to select the:

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  • type of work

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  • objective.

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Then you can use the Framework to find out:

  • what workers need to do
  • how they need to do it.

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For example, you can select ‘General Support Work’ as the type of work.

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Then you can select ‘Our relationship’ as the objective.

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For the NDIS workforce, the Framework will explain what participants need to have a good relationship.

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For participants, the Framework will give them ways to tell workers what they need.

This includes how to ask them to:

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  • protect and respect their rights

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  • communicate in a way that meets their needs

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  • trust and respect each other

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  • work together as a team.

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You can find the Framework on our website.

workforcecapability.ndiscommission.gov.au/framework