“In most Australian jurisdictions, people in this population remain at risk of, or experience, unnecessary medical interventions, often pre-empting their ability to consent.” In 2023, the ACT became the first Australian state or territory to enact new legislation preventing contested medical interventions on people with IVSC without informed consent. Canberra Health Services ,?a project partner, runs public hospital and health care services in the ACT, including a new paediatric psychosocial sup...