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People Living with Dementia: What Difference Does Statutory Change Make? A Case Study from Australia Open
This paper examines the issue of supported decision-making as it applies to people living with dementia. It seeks to explain the importance of this mechanism as a concept which is central to promoting the human rights of persons with disab…
Student and Staff Experiences of Online Learning: Lessons from Covid-19 in an Australian Law School Open
This article explores the experiences of UWA Law School students and staff of the fully online learning and teaching environment introduced in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. It commences with a literature review which identifies severa…
Measuring gender-based violence risk mitigation in humanitarian settings: results from a comprehensive desk review and systematic mapping Open
Objectives To systematically document measurement approaches used in the monitoring and evaluation of gender-based violence (GBV) risk mitigation activities, categorise the types of available literature produced by sector, identify existin…
“A Real Bucket of Worms”: Views of People Living with Dementia and Family Members on Supported Decision-Making Open
Supported decision-making has been promoted at a policy level and within international human rights treaties as a way of ensuring that people with disabilities enjoy the right to legal capacity on an equal basis with others. However, littl…
An examination of organisational policies for healthcare and lifestyle decision‐making among Australian aged care providers Open
Objective Examine policies of aged care organisations relating to healthcare and lifestyle decision‐making. Methods Seven aged care organisations submitted policy documents. Policies were analysed using the Australian Law Reform Commission…
Professionals’ views and experiences in supporting decision-making involvement for people living with dementia Open
Background The provision of supported decision-making for people living with disabilities is an emerging area of practice and rights-based law reform, and is required under international law. Objectives This qualitative study aimed to unde…
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Submission to the NSW Law Reform Commission Inquiry into Guardianship Legislation Question Paper 2 - Models for supported decision-making Open
This submission focuses on the guardianship regime in New South Wales and is concerned with the implications of that regime for the ageing population, specifically those living with dementia. We do so with reference to the norms outlined i…
Submission to the New South Wales Law Reform Commission Inquiry into the Guardianship Act 1987 (NSW): Question Paper 1 - Preconditions for Guardianship Open
This submission focuses on the guardianship regime in New South Wales and is concerned with the implications of that regime for the ageing population, specifically those living with dementia. We do so with reference to the norms outlined i…