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Decision Making
Resources

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VIDEOS
About Decision Making

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GUIDE
About Decision Making

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ARTICLES
About Decision Making

Videos on Decision Making

Our Views Matter - Decision Making

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In this video, Belonging Matters Advisory Council Members (BMAC) discuss the importance of why they need to make their own decisions with support rather than having someone decide for them.

Guides

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Supporters Guide
How to Support Everyday Decision Making

Available for free in our online shop

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This guide has been written for people who provide assistance to others when making decisions in everyday life.  This guide will give supporters greater clarity about the roles and responsibilities of decision supporters and a useful framework for understanding how to assist people to make decisions.

Articles on Decision Making

Support for Decision Making Consultation

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Belonging Matters submission to the NDIA which provides a brief overview of our work, insight into some of the barriers to decision making, some reflections from a recent consultation with people with intellectual disability and family members as well as some recommendations for enabling more effective support for decision-making.

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Belonging Matters

Seven Steps to Self Direction

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Building right relationships between people with disability, their families, friends and support workers.

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Resourcing Inclusive Communities

Discerning Actual Levels of Substantive Empowerment

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A Paper.

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By Michael J. Kendrick PhD

The Natural Authority of Families

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A Paper.

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By Michael J. Kendrick PhD

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