Behaviour Support Practitioners Australia

Join us at BSPA’s 2024 AGM. Thursday, November 14th from 3:30-4:30 PM (UTC+09:30) Adelaide. We can't wait to see you there! The BSPA 2024 AGM is just around the corner. Thursday, November 14th from 3:30-4:30 PM (UTC+09:30) Adelaide. VIsit: https://buff.ly/48qlbDc

📣 Joining BSP Australia has never been easier or more affordable. 🤩 Did you know that our memberships start from just $30 a year? Membership perks include: Belonging to an organisation that prioritises the needs of Behaviour Support Practitioners from diverse professional backgrounds. A unified voice advocating for Behaviour Support Practitioners. Contributing to the development of a specific professional identity. Increasing the delivery of high-quality Behaviour Support practice. Click here for more information: https://buff.ly/3PIDLNW Got concerns? Add your voice with other members and be a part of shaping the future of Behavior Support Practitioners Australia! 🗣️✨

Dr Alinka Fisher (BDisRehab, PhD), our Chair, is a Senior Lecturer in Disability and Community Inclusion within the College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Flinders University. Alinka has over 18 years of experience in positive behaviour support and completed her PhD in PBS for adults with brain injury, with a focus on family involvement. Alinka is an active researcher in this field, and a regular presenter at national and international conferences, bringing a wealth of experience to the BSPA Board.

Action is the foundational key to all success - Pablo Picasso Focus on progress, not perfection. Real progress happens when we help others take action, step by step, towards doing more of what truly matters to them.

Building Better Support: Insights from the BSPA Board✨ Our "Building Better Support" series features BSPA board members sharing their experience and knowledge on positive behaviour support. If there’s a subject you want to hear about, put a comment below. Don't miss out – follow for upcoming posts!

We're excited for our 2024 AGM! Join us on the day for exciting updates and other plans as we help to improve and further professionalise the field! Thursday, November 14th from 3:30-4:30 PM (UTC+09:30) Adelaide. We can't wait to see you there!

The Future of Behaviour Support in Australia Are you passionate about behaviour support? Join BSPA, the leading advocate for practitioners across Australia! We're dedicated to four key goals: Empowering Our Voice: Establishing BSPA as the go-to resource and advocate for behaviour support practitioners across Australia. Elevating Quality: Championing high-quality practices to ensure individuals receive the best possible support. Spreading Knowledge: Raising awareness and fostering a deeper understanding of behaviour support for all. Building a Strong Foundation: Ensuring BSPA's sustainability and growth to continue serving the community effectively. Join us as we work towards a brighter future for behaviour support in Australia! https://buff.ly/3RHVKqs

Navigate the path of supported decision-making with confidence! The Deciding with Support toolkit is now available in the BSPA members' hub. It's a collaboration between Flinders Uni, the Council for Intellectual Disability, and UNSW Sydney, funded by the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission. Access it now in the BSPA members' hub: https://buff.ly/3ZtqCyZ

BSPA Members: Your Exclusive Logo Awaits! Show your pride in being a BSPA member with our new, exclusive logo. This symbol represents your dedication to positive behavior support and your connection to our thriving community. How to Get Your Logo: Visit the Members' Hub: https://buff.ly/3ZtqCyZ Go to the "News and Updates" section on the BSPA website. Review Usage Policy: Familiarise yourself with our Logo Usage Policy. Download Your Logo: Click the download link to obtain your exclusive logo. Let's build a stronger, more visible community together! Display your logo proudly on your email signature, website, and social media.

📣 Calling all aspiring Behaviour Support Practitioners! 🌟 BSPA is not just a community; it's a celebration of your professional journey. We welcome all disciplines, embracing diversity and individuality. Belong to an organisation that prioritises the needs of Behaviour Support Practitioners from diverse professional backgrounds. Help develop a shared identity and voice, access free PD, free IJPBS access, state-based COPs, and legal representation insurance. Become a member today and enjoy our exclusive introductory prices! Click the link to become a proud member of BSPA now! https://buff.ly/3PIDLNW