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DISABILITY SERVICES ACT 2006 - SECT 184 Risk assessment

DISABILITY SERVICES ACT 2006 - SECT 184

Risk assessment

184 Risk assessment

The relevant service provider must identify, and keep a record of—

(a) the risks associated with the provision of respite services or community access services to the adult by the relevant service provider; and
Examples of possible risks—
• the adult’s behaviour causing harm to another client of the relevant service provider
• the staff of the relevant service provider not being adequately trained to manage the behaviour of the adult
• the physical environment in which the services are provided not being adequate to accommodate the needs of the adult
(b) the procedures the relevant service provider will implement to mitigate those risks.