Supporting Disability Support Workers - Workbook - IDEASWA

5. Participation and Integration: Each person with a disability issupported and encouraged to participate and be involved in thelife of the community.6. Valued Status: Each person with a disability has the opportunityto develop and maintain skills and to participate in activities thatenable him or her to achieve valued roles in the community in anage-appropriate manner.7. Complaints and Disputes: Each consumer is free to raise, andhave resolved, any complaints or disputes he or she may haveregarding the service provider or the service.8. Service Management: Each service provider adopts soundmanagement practices that maximise outcomes for consumers.9. Protection of Human Rights and Freedom from Abuse andNeglect: The service provider acts to prevent abuse and neglect,and to uphold the legal and human rights of consumers.In addition to meeting the Principles and Objectives of the DisabilityServices Act, the Standards also reflect the underlying philosophy ofSocial Role Valorisation.Supporting Disability Support Workers 31