What are your rights? 

The NDIS was created to make sure every person with a disability has the right to make and control decisions about their own lives. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities main purpose is to promote, protect and ensure the full and equal enjoyment of all human rights and freedoms by all people with disabilities. 

Individual rights under the NDIS 

RESPECT

for dignity, freedom to make your own choices and independence

NON DISCRIMINATION

Treating everyone fairly

PARTICIPATION & INCLUSION

Being included in your community

RESPECT & ACCEPTANCE

of individual differences

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Equal involvement in activities of your choice

ACCESSIBILITY

Access to transport, places & information you may require

EQUALITY

Having equal opportunities whether you are a man or woman

RESPECT FOR IDENTITY

Respect for who you are & individual abilities

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