{"id":2637,"date":"2026-06-14T09:20:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T09:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quovus.theadamco.com.au\/?page_id=2637"},"modified":"2026-06-15T02:23:01","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T02:23:01","slug":"behaviour-intervention-support-plan-bisp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/quovus.theadamco.com.au\/?page_id=2637","title":{"rendered":"Behaviour Intervention Support Plan (BISP)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Positive Behaviour Support Services<\/h2><\/div>

The delivery of effective support and assistance to people within the human services space can be a complex combination of activities; it requires an integrated approach where all those involved work collaboratively to enhance an individual\u2019s quality of life.<\/p>\n

Given the broad range of practitioners and experience within our team, our service offerings are extensive and continue to grow.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Behaviour Assessment Report (BAR)<\/h2><\/div>

A Behaviour Assessment Report contains a functional analysis of key behaviours for the individual within the context of their behavioural intervention history and also recommendations for future support directions.<\/p>\n

This includes an observation, review of background information and interview with stakeholders.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Behaviour Intervention Support Plan<\/h2><\/div>

A BISP is a holistic process which is undertaken to assess and mediate the functions of behaviour for that individual. BISPs include interviews and observations with stakeholders, review of background and historical information, understanding diagnostic profile, and incorporating strategies of support \u2013 proactive, environmental, reactive, and restrictive.<\/p>\n

Comprehensive Behaviour Assessment is ideally mediated across all settings in the individual\u2019s life. This would require observations per setting and is quoted at an additional rate per setting.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Behaviour Intervention Support Plan (BISP) Interim<\/h2><\/div>

An Interim BISP is developed usually when an individual is unable to transition to a residential address (they could be in an emergency setting, e.g. hospital, hotel etc).<\/p>\n

When a referral is received and we are unsure of the potential location or they have not moved yet, we are unable generally to complete a Comprehensive BIS Plan.<\/p>\n

If there are RPs, the Interim Plan must be reviewed within 3 months generally moving to comprehensive<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Behaviour Intervention Support Plan (BISP) Review<\/h2><\/div>

The period of BISP review is generally determined by the clinician in the Comprehensive Plan. This can be 3, 6 or 12 months or if the participant changes providers, or their circumstances significantly change. Frequency of review is also dependent on the complexity of the client\u2019s needs.<\/p>\n

The review involves observation and interview across identified settings\/ review of data and other information pertaining to the client.<\/p>\n

Note: reviews are usually also required where there is a change or addition of a Restrictive Practices required, this is inclusive of medication withdrawal or introduction of a new RP for medication.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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BISP – Targeted Behaviour Support Training<\/h2><\/div>

BISP training to support the implementation of the BISP. This is generally conducted in person or via Microsoft Team and includes face to face, remote sessions, group or 1:1 coaching. It may also include a VRT and PPT materials. In the case of being unable to provided face to face training a Carer Training Video can be developed which can be requested via Clinical Admin.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Carer\/ Parent Capacity Assessment<\/h2><\/div>

A Carer\/ Parent capacity assessment involves an interview style format generated to specifically understand an individual\u2019s intent, capacity and current supports\/frameworks in which they are able to undertake care of an individual.<\/p>\n

This assessment involves an interview and observation of the child who is being considered for care. A report is compiled as part of this process. This interview may also involve use of assessment tools and screeners.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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<\/i><\/i><\/span>Complex Consulting<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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BISP training to support the implementation of the BISP. This is generally conducted in person or via Microsoft Team and includes face to face, remote sessions, group or 1:1 coaching. It may also include a VRT and PPT materials. In the case of being unable to provided face to face training a Carer Training Video can be developed which can be requested via Clinical Admin.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

<\/i><\/i><\/span>Cognitive Assessment<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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Psychometric assessment is conducted with the client, including testing, review of background information, interview and discussions with stakeholder, and a report.<\/p>\n

This assessment is undertaken to determine an individual\u2019s level of cognitive functioning.<\/p>\n

Clinician undertaking this report should be paired with a supervising psychologist.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

<\/i><\/i><\/span>Formulation<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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Formulation meetings are facilitated by a Senior Quovus Clinician. These meetings are held to support case consultation, all stakeholders involved in the individual\u2019s life, to review holistically and understand behaviours of concern, current presentation, future.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1406,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2637","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quovus.theadamco.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quovus.theadamco.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quovus.theadamco.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quovus.theadamco.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quovus.theadamco.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2637"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/quovus.theadamco.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2696,"href":"https:\/\/quovus.theadamco.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2637\/revisions\/2696"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quovus.theadamco.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quovus.theadamco.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}