Questions about Codes of Conduct
What Codes of Conduct should DES providers follow?
A Code of Conduct is a set of rules about how everyone should behave.
DES providers must follow certain Codes of Conduct.
This includes the Disability Services and Inclusion (Code of Conduct) Rules 2023.
www.legislation.gov.au/F2023L01725/latest/text(Opens in a new tab/window)
It also includes the National Standards for Disability Services.
How do Codes of Conduct protect you?
Codes of Conduct protect you by making sure DES providers:
- provide support that meets your needs
- respect your rights and privacy
- include you in decisions about your support
- keep you safe
- work with you to improve how they support you.
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