Stronger Together Canberra - Goal Setting for NDIS Participant Outcomes

Join Aruma in Canberra for an insightful sector forum on Positive Behaviour Support, new SIL standards, professional networking and more. Elevating Participant Outcomes Through Collaborative Practice & Practical Goal Setting With the ongoing changes across the NDIS landscape, building collaborative local networks is more important than ever. Aruma invites ACT Support Coordinators, Local Area Coordinators (LACs), allied health professionals, service providers, and participant advocates to our Canberra Community of Practice forum at Denman Village Community Centre. This afternoon forum unpacks practical clinical approaches, housing standards, and lived-experience insights designed to build collaborative care pathways across the ACT. What We Will Cover: • Best Practice in Positive Behavioural Support (PBS): Practical strategies for upholding human rights, meeting NDIS Commission requirements, and reducing restrictive practices • New SIL Practice Standards & Effective Goal Setting: Aligning documentation with quality standards and supporting measurable, person-centred goal attainment • Lived Experience Spotlight: Feature video story highlighting participant Paul and his Support Worker, demonstrating real-world outcomes and choice • Open Q&A & Regional Networking: Connect directly with local colleagues, operational leads, and clinical practitioners. RSVP to make sure you dont miss out. Tickets are free, but registrations as seating is limited. Why Attend? • Expert Insights: Hear from local specialists on high-demand topics. • Direct Access: Meet the Aruma team and ask questions in a relaxed, face-to-face environment. • Networking: A dedicated session for professionals and families to exchange ideas and build referral pathways. We encourage you to bring along your business cards, organisation flyers, and brochures to display on our community networking table and share with fellow attendees. • Community Connection: Share stories and experiences with other families and guardians over complimentary coffee and light refreshments. Event Agenda • 1:00pm - 1:10pm - Registration and networking • 1:10pm - 1:20pm - Acknowledgement of Country and introduction • 1:20pm - 1:45pm - Best Practice in Positive Behavioural Support (PBS): • 1:45pm - 2:10pm - New SIL Practice Standards & Effective Goal Setting • 2:10pm - 2:30pm - Lived Experience Spotlight: Paul's video • 2:30pm - 3:00pm - Networking Afternoon Tea - Please bring your business cards and enjoy tea, coffee and snacks while you chat. • 3:00pm - Closing remarks