The User Guide assists health service organisations and clinicians to address safety and quality risks for people with intellectual disability.

It includes:

  • Specific NSQHS Standards and Actions to ensure systems of clinical governance and person-centred approaches are in place
  • Suggested evidence-based strategies for improvement
  • Resources to support the strategies
  • Spotlight summaries on key issues affecting the health care of people with intellectual disability.

Who is this for?

  • Quality and safety managers in hospitals and day clinics
  • Healthcare service executives and managers
  • Clinicians

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More information

Visit Intellectual disability and inclusive health care or email Disability@safetyandquality.gov.au