NDIS Practice Standards
Core module: governance and operational management
core-16a.7 Emergency and disaster: regular plan review with participant consultation
Clause and reference core-16a.7, our reference for this requirement in the NDIS Practice Standards and Quality Indicators
The requirement
The governing body regularly reviews the plans and consults participants and their support networks about those reviews.
Our wording of the requirement: our statement of what the clause asks, not the instrument verbatim. Source: NDIS Practice Standards on the compliance desk.
The evidence to bring
- Plan review records with dates and approvals
- Consultation records with participants and support networks during each review
- Change log of plan versions
What assessors commonly find
- Plans past their review date
- Reviews carried out without participant input
What evidence do I need?
For core-16a.7 Emergency and disaster: regular plan review with participant consultation, the evidence to bring is: Plan review records with dates and approvals. It sits under Core module: governance and operational management and our reference for it is core-16a.7. Keep every record dated, signed and current, and name who owns it.
Answer the reviewer first
Show me plan review records with dates and approvals, and tell me who owns it and when it was last reviewed.
That is the question a quality assessor opens with for this requirement. Have the record on the desk and the date it was last reviewed to hand.
Read your own evidence against this clause
Paste your policy or evidence pack and the reading marks, line by line, whether a phrase from this requirement appears and quotes your own words when it does. It is a reading of your text, not a compliance result; a quality assessor decides whether a requirement is met. Read your pack, free See the paid reading