The Disability Services Commission, established in December 1993 under the Disability Services Act 1993 (WA), is the State Government agency responsible for advancing opportunities, community participation and quality of life for people with disabilities. The Commission provides a range of direct services and support and also funds non-government agencies to provide services to people with disabilities, their families and carers.
The Disability Services Commission has published Challenging behaviour tip sheets on:
- Positive Behaviour Support
- Positive Behaviour Support Model
- What is a Behaviour Support Plan?
- 'Jims' Behaviour Support Plan
- Triple A Tactics
- How to help someone cooperate
- Gaining Cooperation 2
- Lets get engaged
- Providing Physical Assistance
- Prompting
- Routines and why they are important Routines - How to write them
- What are Challenging Behaviours?
- Reactive strategies
- Crisis management
- Risk assessment plan
- Risk Assessment Plan sample
- Writing a Risk Management Plan
- Things you should never do
- Self care 1 - Taking care of yourself
- Self Care 2 - Serious Incidents
- What is Autism?
- Autism - The triad of impairments
- Epilepsy
- Epilepsy 2 - Diagnosis and treatment
- Epilepsy 3 - Are seizures dangerous?
- Epilepsy 4 - What is a seizure?
- Faecal incontinence 1 - Poo Problems?
- Faecal incontinence 2 - What to do
- Urinary incontinence 1 - Wee problems?
- Urinary incontinence 2 What to do
- Mental Illness (MI)
- Intellectual Disability (ID) and MI
- ID & MI working together
- Report writing
- Characteristics of a good report
- Stages of report writing
- Shift reports
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