Quality and safety

Advocacy and external support

Participants may use advocates, family members or external supports when raising concerns or making decisions.

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Advocacy

Participants should be able to involve a trusted person or advocate. Production content can link to relevant NT advocacy services after verification.

  • Use a support person in meetings.
  • Request information in accessible formats.
  • Raise concerns without fear of punishment.
  • Seek external advice when needed.

Ready to discuss support?

Tell us what support you are looking for, where it is needed and how you would prefer us to contact you.