Useful links and resources to help your organisation meet the Client-centred services accreditation standard
Client-centred services standard:
The organisation treats people with respect and delivers services in a manner that has regard for their dignity, privacy and independence.
Please read the accreditation standards for your level carefully, including the guidance.
The purpose of the Health and Disability Commissioner is to promote and protect the rights of clients:
Health and Disability Commissioner
Health and Disability Commissioner - Code of Rights
The Disabilities Resource Centre is there to make life easier for the elderly and those with disabilities.
Inside Out is a charity providing resources, information, workshops, consulting and support for anything concerning rainbow or LGBTQIA+ issues and education for schools, workplaces and community organisations.
Gender identity / self-identity resource
The Human Rights Commission undertakes several projects to help promote harmonious race relations and encourage all Kiwis to treat each other with respect, dignity and mana irrespective of race, ethnicity or faith.
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC) works to develop and promote a culture in which personal information is protected and respected. Am individual can ask for their personal information from any organisation.
Privacy Commissioner - About Me
There have been changes to the Privacy Act in December 2020, find out more about this below:
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