Disability
The NDIS Quality and Safeguarding Framework significantly changed the compliance landscape for disability service providers. This framework sets out the standards that providers must meet to ensure the safety, well-being, and rights of people with disabilities.
The findings of the NDIS Royal Commission have highlighted the urgent need for improved standards and accountability within the sector. The Commission’s recommendations underscore the necessity for providers to adopt robust quality management systems to prevent abuse, neglect, and exploitation of people with disabilities. These findings have led to increased scrutiny and higher expectations for service providers.
In response to concerns about fraud and misuse of NDIS funds, the NDIS Fraud Fusion Taskforce has been established. This taskforce aims to detect, prevent, and respond to fraudulent activities within the NDIS. For providers, this means adhering to stricter financial controls and reporting requirements, adding another layer of complexity to compliance.
Recent changes to NDIS registration requirements have introduced new criteria and processes for providers. These changes are designed to ensure that only high-quality, compliant providers are registered to deliver NDIS services. However, navigating these new requirements can be challenging and time-consuming for many organisations.
Many disability service providers lack the time and resources to adhere to these new requirements and stay on top of the constant changes. The increased regulatory burden can divert attention away from delivering quality care and support to clients.
How Centro ASSIST Can Help
That’s where we come in. Centro ASSIST is committed to helping you navigate these challenges and deliver the highest standards of care. Our comprehensive platform offers a range of tools and resources designed to simplify compliance and quality management. From example policies and procedures to continuous content updates and expert support, we provide the system to manage compliance and focus on what matters most – providing exceptional support to people with disabilities.