by Insight PBS | Sep 14, 2026 | PBS 101
Every parent and teacher has met the moment. You give a simple instruction. The child says no. You repeat it, firmer. Louder no. You threaten a consequence. They dig in like the fate of nations depends on this argument about a school bag. Ten minutes later you’re in a...
by Insight PBS | Sep 14, 2026 | Assessments
Lessons from the BSP Quality Snapshot’s “underdeveloped” mean score. A deeper understanding of how behaviour support plans are actually scored, why the national average has stalled, and what quality looks like in a document you can hold. At the end of this article,...
by Insight PBS | Aug 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
A new study of 166,989 people found that four in ten episodes of challenging behaviour were preceded by a newly recorded physical health problem. The study. Millington, Rydzewska, Jahoda and colleagues at the University of Glasgow, published in BMJ Open on 3 July...
by Insight PBS | Aug 22, 2026 | Assessments, PBS 101
There’s a phrase that appears in almost every behaviour support plan containing a restrictive practice: “to be used as a last resort, with the aim of reduction and elimination over time.” Now here’s the question that matters. In how many of those plans does anything...
by Insight PBS | Aug 19, 2026 | NDIS Updates
Sixty-three amendments, one very long Tuesday night, and a set of changes that reach directly into behaviour support practice. The National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the NDIS for Future Generations) Bill 2026 passed the Senate at around 8pm on...