ReSet is a Consortium led by Wungening Aboriginal Corporation with the support of partner agencies. ReSet provides support to men and women while in prison and after leaving prison, so that they can have a new beginning that is meaningful and breaks the cycle of offending. View more on the Wungening website.   ...

Legal Aid WA have a resource kit called Blurred Boarders originally designed for Aboriginal people who live in remote communities. These resources are also useful to support anyone with low literacy skills to help explain legal concepts. Download the Blurred Boarders resources here. ...

Do you have an Interest in best practice when supporting individuals who experience mental distress, use of alcohol and other drugs and possible criminal justice involvement? Would you like to join in on ongoing conversations with others who share this interest with a view to sharing information, resources and ideas? If so, please e-mail Brenda Smith from the Exceptionally Complex ...

The Western Australian Mental Health Association recently developed the Collaborative and Responsive Engagement (CARE) Hub which is dedicated to community mental health and practice. We strongly encourage you to sign up to CARE Hub and check out what’s on offer. There’s potential to be involved in peer networks and discussion which can aid planning, support and services for people with ...

Easy read resources are a valuable tool to use when supporting people with complex communication needs, supporting people who have difficulty in reading, and supporting people who English is not their first language. The ECSN team are avid supporters of the use of these documents to support communication and assist people to understand things they are important for them. I ...

We have received some great feedback on the usefulness of hosting a panel. The ECSN program provides peer or other consultancy support to help navigate planning and support for people with exceptional complex support needs. This free services provide access to peer and professional support from people with relevant expertise and experience to aid planning and implementation of supports. The ...

The new Work and Development Permit (WDP) Scheme, delivered by Legal Aid WA, the Aboriginal Legal Service, and WA Department of Justice, encourages people experiencing “hardship” (broadly defined but may include disability) to engage in approved activities, such as life skill and employment programs. The incentive is that they can clear their court fines at a rate of $70 per ...

AWARE Advocacy Workforce: Advancing Rights and Equity are developing a project for individual advocates working in the areas of human rights and social justice. The project will provide training opportunities for current and potential advocates. Click here to view the flyer for more information. ...

The Housing Hub have arranged for a series of workshops that are designed to create lasting networks between Specialist Disability Housing Accommodation (SDA) and NDIS participants. Workshops commence across the state on 3 March in relation to SDA. Open to participants, families, support coordinator, allied health professionals, SIL providers, developers, financial planners, and anyone interested in SDA. The flyer provides ...

Wow a lot has happened in the Disability Sector and Positive Behaviour Support area in the last 4 years. Back in 2016 research by the School of Business, University of Western Australia highlighted the importance of a whole of organisation adoption of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) which has a strong evidence base in the disability literature as an effective approach ...

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