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NDIS Participant Rights Handbook

Plain English guide to NDIS participant rights, NDIS Act obligations, and how to support participants to understand and exercise their rights.

Published 9 July 2026

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NDIS Participant Rights Handbook. Participants have the right to dignity respect privacy choice control and freedom from abuse neglect and exploitation. Workers should explain choices clearly, ask consent before support, respect cultural and communication preferences, protect private information and report safety concerns. Escalate abuse neglect unexplained injury coercion restrictive practice or loss of choice and control.