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NDIS Practice Standards

Module 3: Early childhood supports

m3-6.2 Collaboration: close links to coordinate the team around the child

Clause and reference m3-6.2, our reference for this requirement in the NDIS Practice Standards and Quality Indicators

The requirement

The provider establishes close collaborative links with the family and other collaborating providers so the team around each child is coordinated, works toward shared goals and avoids duplicated or conflicting advice.

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

  • Team meeting minutes involving the family and other providers
  • A shared contact list for the team around the child
  • Joint goal or plan documents agreed across providers

What assessors commonly find

  • Each provider working to separate, conflicting goals
  • No record of contact with other providers

What evidence do I need?

For m3-6.2 Collaboration: close links to coordinate the team around the child, the evidence to bring is: Team meeting minutes involving the family and other providers. It sits under Module 3: Early childhood supports and our reference for it is m3-6.2. Keep every record dated, signed and current, and name who owns it.

Answer the reviewer first

Show me team meeting minutes involving the family and other providers, 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

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