The La Trobe Support for Decision Making Practice Framework Learning Resource
  • ABOUT
    • Full Credits
  • Module 1
  • Module 2
  • Module 3
    • Step 1: Knowing the person
    • Step 2: Identifying & describing the decision
    • Step 3: Understanding the person's will & preferences for the decision
    • Step 4: Refining the decision & taking account of constraints
    • Step 5: Consider if a formal process is needed
    • Step 6: Reaching the decision & associated decisions
    • Step 7: Implementing the decision & seeking advocates if necessary
  • Module 4
  • Module 5
    • Attention to communication
    • Education about consequences and practicalities
    • Listening and engaging to ensure all options are considered
    • Creating opportunities
    • Breaking things down
    • Enabling risk
  • Module 6
  • Resources
  • Contact
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Full Credits
Authors
Professor Christine Bigby, Professor Jacinta Douglas, Living with Disability Research Centre

Web Text
Professor Christine Bigby, Professor Jacinta Douglas, Dr Suzane Vassallo, Living with Disability Research Centre
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Support with script writing
Dr Ilan Wiesel, School of Geography, The University of Melbourne

Video Production
Maitree House, Sydney

Workbooks
Professor Christine Bigby, Professor Jacinta Douglas, Dr Suzane Vassallo, Living with Disability Research Centre
Edited by: Lauren De Losa, Rebecca Thiele,  Living with Disability Research Centre

Website design & production
Dr Suzane Vassallo, Living with Disability Research Centre
Supported by: Mark Brown, La Trobe Learning and Teaching 

​Graphics advisor
Mark Brown, La Trobe Learning and Teaching 

Talk video storyboard & narration
Dr Suzane Vassallo, Living with Disability Research Centre
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Video talk music
"Creative Minds" Bensound at Bensound.com

​Icons
Sergey Ershov Retrieved from Iconfinder at iconfinder.com 18 October 2019

Funded by
NSW Department of Family and Community Services (NSW FACS)

​​Thank you to all the people we filmed for the Videos
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​The La Trobe Support for Decision Making Practice Framework has been developed by La Trobe University Living with Disability Research Centre and supported with funding from the NSW Department of Family and Community Services (FACS). 

The purpose of this website is to provide an evidence-based source of reference for those supporting people with developmental or acquired disabilities to make decisions.
Creative Commons License
CC-BY-SA
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
A suggested way to cite this resource:
Bigby, C., Douglas, J., & Vassallo, S. (2019). The La Trobe Support for Decision Making Practice Framework. An online learning resource. Retrieved from: www.supportfordecisionmakingresource.com.au
  • ABOUT
    • Full Credits
  • Module 1
  • Module 2
  • Module 3
    • Step 1: Knowing the person
    • Step 2: Identifying & describing the decision
    • Step 3: Understanding the person's will & preferences for the decision
    • Step 4: Refining the decision & taking account of constraints
    • Step 5: Consider if a formal process is needed
    • Step 6: Reaching the decision & associated decisions
    • Step 7: Implementing the decision & seeking advocates if necessary
  • Module 4
  • Module 5
    • Attention to communication
    • Education about consequences and practicalities
    • Listening and engaging to ensure all options are considered
    • Creating opportunities
    • Breaking things down
    • Enabling risk
  • Module 6
  • Resources
  • Contact