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Table 6 Considerations when choosing a DES provider

From: ‘I’m proud of how far I’ve come. I’m just ready to work’: mental health recovery narratives within the context of Australia’s Disability Employment Services

 

Psychosocial

n(%)

Combined other

n(%)

Total

n(%)

Recognise my strengths

45 (72.6)

55 (76.4)

100 (74.6)

Easy to get to

49 (62.8)

51 (58.0)

100 (66.2)

Make me feel welcome

49 (62.8)

55 (62.5)

104 (62.7)

Experience with my disability

48 (61.5)

54 (61.4)

102 (61.5)

I will have the same consultant every time

45 (57.7)

52 (59.1)

97 (58.4)

Good reputation

47 (47.4)

37 (42.1)

74 (44.6)

Can use the internet

14 (18.0)

14 (15.9)

28 (16.9)

  1. Note: Not all respondents responded to each item in the series