Functional Behaviour Assessment (FBA)

For years, NDIS conversations started with a diagnosis. Increasingly, they start with a different question: what can you do, what can’t you do, and what support changes that? The document that answers it is the functional capacity assessment (FCA) and under the NDIS reforms rolling out through 2026, it’s becoming the most important report in […]

Introduction to Hidden Disabilities  Hidden disabilities; also known as invisible or non-visible disabilities are conditions that affect how a person thinks, feels, or functions in daily life, but cannot be seen from the outside. Unlike a visible disability, such as someone using a wheelchair or wearing a hearing aid, hidden disabilities are often misunderstood because […]

Functional Behaviour Assessment (FBA) is a cornerstone of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), providing the essential insights needed to understand and address challenging behaviours. By identifying the underlying causes or functions of these behaviours, FBA allows professionals to develop targeted, effective interventions that promote positive change. This blog will explore the process of conducting an FBA, […]

Functional Behaviour Assessment (FBA) is a critical component of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), providing the foundation for understanding and addressing challenging behaviours. By identifying the triggers, motivations, and consequences of behaviour, FBA allows for the development of targeted and effective interventions that improve the individual’s quality of life. For participants and families seeking local NDIS […]