WORKPLACE INVESTIGATOR LAKE MACQUARIE

Edge Investigations has carried out hundreds of investigations in Lake Macquarie and surrounding areas. Our misconduct and workplace investigators have a wealth of experience working within the private and community services sectors.

We have worked with reportable aged care incidents, NDIS reportable incidents, and serious incidents in the disability sector, fraud and workplace investigations.

What sets us apart from workplace and misconduct investigators in Lake Macquarie are our professional connections with the New South Wales Police Service and extensive knowledge of the Fair Work Act, Work Health and Safety legislation and other relevant legislation.

PROTECTING THE MOST VULNERABLE OF OUR CITIZENS THROUGH INVESTIGATION SERVICES IN LAKE MACQUARIE

Edge Investigations examines allegations of abuse, neglect and exploitation of vulnerable individuals with disabilities and the elderly. These individuals may live in aged care facilities or be receiving direct or indirect assistance from the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

Our Lake Macquarie investigators assist NDIS Service Providers to investigate Disability Reportable Incidents in accordance with NDIS mandatory reporting obligations.

AGED CARE INVESTIGATIONS IN LAKE MACQUARIE

Edge Investigations’ misconduct investigators in Lake Macquarie can conduct a detailed inquiry in cases of misconduct issues in residential facilities that are subsidised by the Australian Government.

Our skilled team can investigate and report on whether providers are giving aged care residents under their care proper services and treatment. Where necessary, they will visit aged care facilities to ensure compliance with Australian regulations and conduct a full investigation into the allegations of misconduct.

The most common types of aged care investigations in Lake Macquarie are in relation to:

Physical abuse
Emotional abuse
Sexual abuse
Neglect
Financial exploitation

DISABILITY INVESTIGATIONS IN LAKE MACQUARIE

People with disabilities are much more likely to experience abuse and neglect than the general population. The Australian Human Rights Commission reports that people with disabilities are at least four times more likely to be the victims of abuse.

Edge Investigations examines claims of abuse, neglect or exploitation by the following methods:

understanding the concept of human rights violations
having a thorough knowledge of what constitutes ‘abuse’
focusing on each individual’s needs
effectively recognising the signs that abuse has occurred or continues to occur

CORPORATE INVESTIGATION SERVICES IN LAKE MACQUARIE

Given that every workplace complaint has the potential to become a lawsuit, employers should investigate every case of alleged corporate misconduct in a manner in which it can be presented in a civil or criminal case, if necessary.

BULLYING AND HARASSMENT INVESTIGATIONS IN LAKE MACQUARIE

Workplace bullying occurs when an employee experiences an on-going pattern of harassment from their employer, manager or others in the workplace that causes the individual physical or psychological harm.

Actions that can be considered as workplace harassment in Lake Macquarie include:

verbal abuse
non-verbal abuse
physical abuse
mental abuse
public humiliation
discrimination

WORKPLACE INVESTIGATIONS IN LAKE MACQUARIE

Edge Investigations examine allegations of discrimination and breaches of laws in the workplace. Our corporate investigations in Lake Macquarie are suitable for organisations, of all sizes, and across a range of industries.

The goal of our investigations is to achieve procedural fairness in investigations of workplace bullying and harassment in Lake Macquarie. Allegations of possible breaches of workplace laws in Lake Macquarie can include:

unlawful discrimination on the basis of sex, age, race or disability
bullying
sexual harassment or assault
unfair dismissal
intimidation of an employee by an employer

SPORT INTEGRITY AUSTRALIA ACCREDITED INVESTIGATIONS IN LAKE MACQUARIE

Edge Investigations are an approved Investigation provider for all sporting bodies which operate under the guidance of Sports Integrity Australia.

We recognise that the reputation and fair treatment of our clients in the sporting industry is of the utmost importance and take considerable pride in providing you with accurate investigation services in Lake Macquarie.

Contact our team to find out more information on 0407 895 595