28 September
National Disability Services is the Australian peak body for non-government disability services.
Through the provision of information, representation and policy advice, NDS promotes and advances services which support people with all forms of disability to participate in all domains of life.
25 August 2010
Economic Audit Implementation – Update
The Department of Premier and Cabinet and Department of Treasury and Finance have responsibility for oversight of the Economic Audit Implementation.
16 July 2010
Occupational Safety and Health - New Manual Handling Code of Practice released
The Commission for Occupational Safety and Health has issued a new code of practice, Code of Practice: Manual Tasks 2010.
29 June 2010
Encouraging signs of a support worker wage increase
Although the 2010 WA Budget made no provision to increase the wages of disability support worker, the Premier acknowledged that a wages gap existed between non-government and government workers.
18 June 2010
NDS WA involvement in the EAC Implementation
Formal structures are being put in place to govern the implementation of the Economic Audit Committee's (EAC) report.
28 May 2010
Minister Responds to Independent Analysis of Salaries and Wages paid to Support Care Workers
The report "Independent Analysis of Salaries and Wages Paid to Support Care Workers" concluded that Government employees are paid 13% to 26% more than NGOs for the same work.
ADDC & ANU International Conference
15 - 17 September 2010
NDS Submission: Productivity Commission Inquiry into Disability Care and Support
16 August 10
PC-NDIS-Aug10 [199.90 KB]
PC-NDIS-Aug10 [912.36 KB]NDS Submission: Draft UN Convention Report
03 August 10
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