This fact sheet is about your right to good health care. It tells you what good health care is. It tells you what you can do if you do not get good health care.
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Supported Decision Making Conversation Cards
These are sets of cards to help people with intellectual disability talk with their supporters. They were made to help you make more of your own decisions.
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First Peoples Disability Network
First Peoples Disability Network is a national organisation that provides advocacy support for Australia’s First Peoples with disability, their families, and communities. They are governed by First Peoples with lived experience of disability.
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Family Advocacy
Family Advocacy provides advocacy advice, leadership training and events, capacity building workshops and resources for families, who have a family member with developmental disability. Family Advocacy has a wide range of resources, articles and publications as well as online resources around various topics that are inspiring and empowering to families.
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Children and Young People with Disability Australia
Children and Young People with Disability Australia (CYDA) is a not-for-profit community organisation. We are the peak organisation representing the rights and interests of children and young people with disability (aged 0-25) in Australia
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NSW Trustee & Guardian – Supported Decision-Making and Capacity
This website provides information for guardians of individuals who need support with decision-making.
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Find a Self-Advocacy Group
Voices Together offers a directory for self-advocacy group across Australia.
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Intellectual Disability Rights Service
Intellectual Disability Rights Service is a free legal advocacy service for people with intellectual disability.
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Health Care Complaints Commission
Health Care Complaints Commission is an independent body that processes complains about healthcare services and providers.
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Rare Voices Australia
Rare Voices Australia (RVA) is the national peak body for Australians living with a rare disease. RVA provides a strong, unified voice to advocate for policy as well as health, disability and other systems that work for people living with a rare disease.