NDIS Practice Standards
Module 2A: Implementing behaviour support plans
m2a-9.4 Reportable restrictive practice incidents (implementer): documented debriefing
Clause and reference m2a-9.4, our reference for this requirement in the NDIS Practice Standards and Quality Indicators
The requirement
Where an unauthorised restrictive practice has been used, the implementing provider's workers and management debrief to identify improvements and inform further action, and record the outcomes.
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
- Debrief records with attendees, findings and actions
- Action tracking for debrief outcomes
- Changes to practice or rosters resulting from debriefs
What assessors commonly find
- Debriefs held but outcomes not documented
- Management absent from debriefs
What evidence do I need?
For m2a-9.4 Reportable restrictive practice incidents (implementer): documented debriefing, the evidence to bring is: Debrief records with attendees, findings and actions; Action tracking for debrief outcomes. It sits under Module 2A: Implementing behaviour support plans and our reference for it is m2a-9.4. Keep every record dated, signed and current, and name who owns it.
Answer the reviewer first
Show me debrief records with attendees, findings and actions, 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