GHA Code of Conduct

GHA has updated our code of conduct to align with the NDIS and Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission Code of Conduct, effective 1 December 2022.

Below is the new code of conduct. 

When providing care, supports and services to people, GHA must: 

  • act with respect for individual rights to freedom of expression, self-determination and decision-making in accordance with applicable laws and conventions,
  • act in a way that treats people with dignity and respect, and values their diversity
  • act with respect for the privacy of people receiving care by GHA;
  • provide supports and services in a safe and competent manner, with care and skill;
  • act with integrity, honesty and transparency; 
  • promptly take steps to raise and act on concerns about matters that may impact the quality and safety of care, supports and services provided by GHA and 
  • GHA will take all reasonable steps to prevent and respond to all forms of violence against, and exploitation, neglect and abuse of any person. 
  • provide care, supports and services free from:
    (i) all forms of violence, discrimination, exploitation, neglect and abuse
    (ii) sexual misconduct
  • take all reasonable steps to prevent and respond to:

    (i) all forms of violence, discrimination, exploitation, neglect and abuse
    (ii) sexual misconduct.

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