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Delivering decision making support to people with cognitive disability — What has been learned from pilot programs in Australia from 2010 to 2015

Bigby, C.; Douglas, J.; Carney, T.; Then, S.; Wiesel, I.; Smith, E. (Journal article, 2017)

The UNCRPD has generated debate about supported decision making as a way to better enable people with cognitive disability to participate in decision making. In Australia, between 2010–2015, a series of projects have piloted ...
Prioritising Supported Decision-Making: Running on Empty or a Basis for Glacial-To-Steady Progress?

Carney, T. (Journal article, 2017)

Honouring the requirement of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities to introduce supported decision-making (SD) has largely been a case of much talk and little real action. As a socio-economic right, ...
Realising ‘will, preferences and rights’: reconciling differences on best practice support for decisionmaking?

Carney, T.; Then, S. N.; Bigby, C.; Wiesel, I.; Douglas, J.; Smith, E. (Journal article, 2019)

‘Will, preferences and rights’ is the new guiding principle for all support for or exercise of decision-making under the Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities, but its meaning is disputed and practice implications ...