NDIS Practice Standards
Module 2A: Implementing behaviour support plans
m2a-10.1 Interim behaviour support plans (implementer): mainstream input to interim plans
Clause and reference m2a-10.1, our reference for this requirement in the NDIS Practice Standards and Quality Indicators
The requirement
The implementing provider collaborates with mainstream service providers such as police and other emergency services, mental health services and emergency departments, treating medical practitioners and other allied health clinicians in contributing to an interim plan developed by a specialist behaviour support provider.
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
- Records of mainstream service input passed to the specialist for the interim plan
- Case conference notes involving health or emergency services
- Consent to share information with mainstream services
What assessors commonly find
- Interim plan developed without known mental health or police involvement
- No consent recorded for information sharing
What evidence do I need?
For m2a-10.1 Interim behaviour support plans (implementer): mainstream input to interim plans, the evidence to bring is: Records of mainstream service input passed to the specialist for the interim plan. It sits under Module 2A: Implementing behaviour support plans and our reference for it is m2a-10.1. Keep every record dated, signed and current, and name who owns it.
Answer the reviewer first
Show me records of mainstream service input passed to the specialist for the interim plan, 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