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...
by Insight PBS | Aug 13, 2026 | Introduction to Positive Behaviour Support
Think about your own worst day last month. Someone probably said something minor to you, a request, a reminder or a bit of feedback, and it landed completely differently than it would have on a good day. Same words, same person. But you’d slept four hours, skipped...
by Insight PBS | Jul 27, 2026 | PBS 101
This article is written for behaviour support practitioners, support coordinators, SIL providers and families. It connects research the NDIS Commission cites in its new practice guide with the day-to-day reality of support settings. This is not abstract theory. By the...
