Privacy Policy

Protecting Your Personal Information

Innovative Disability Services is committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of all participants, families, staff, and website users. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information.

We operate in accordance with Australian privacy legislation and the standards set by the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).


1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information including:

  • Full name, contact details, and address

  • Date of birth and identification details

  • NDIS participant number and plan information

  • Health and support requirements

  • Emergency contact details

  • Information submitted via website enquiry forms

We only collect information necessary to deliver safe and effective support services.


2. How We Use Your Information

Your personal information may be used to:

  • Deliver agreed NDIS support services

  • Develop personalised support plans

  • Communicate with participants, families, and support coordinators

  • Process invoices and payments

  • Meet legal and regulatory requirements

We will not use your information for unrelated purposes without your consent.


3. How We Store & Protect Information

We take reasonable steps to ensure your information is:

  • Stored securely (digital and physical records)

  • Protected from unauthorised access, misuse, or disclosure

  • Accessible only to authorised staff

All staff are trained in confidentiality and privacy obligations.


4. Disclosure of Information

We may share personal information:

  • With the NDIA where required

  • With healthcare professionals or support coordinators (with consent)

  • When required by law

We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties.


5. Website & Cookies

Our website may collect limited technical information such as IP addresses or browser data to improve user experience. This data does not identify individuals personally unless voluntarily provided through forms.


6. Access & Correction

You have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal information

  • Request corrections if information is inaccurate

  • Withdraw consent where applicable

Requests can be made by contacting our office.


7. Complaints

If you believe your privacy has been breached, please contact us so we can investigate and respond promptly.