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Committees

ACT Divisional Committee

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The State Committee ensures the Division contributes to NDS's achievement of its objectives. It develops strategic priorities that respond to the concerns and interests of members in that Division and are compatible with the Strategic Directions.

National Classification Structure Subcommittee

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The SCHCADS Award 2010 defines disability work until 2015. The Classification Structure Subcommittee is responsible for development of a new set of robust and tightly defined classifications for the disability services sector to complement the Award.

National Committee on Accommodation

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National Committees provide policy advice to the Chief Executive in key areas of policy. They represent the views of members and work toward improving effectiveness and quality in the delivery of services for the benefit of people with disability.

National Committee on Ageing & Disability

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National Committees provide policy advice to the Chief Executive in key areas of policy. They represent the views of members and work toward improving effectiveness and quality in the delivery of services for the benefit of people with disability.

National Committee on Australian Disability Enterprises

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National Committees provide policy advice to the Chief Executive in key areas of policy. They represent the views of members and work toward improving effectiveness and quality in the delivery of services for the benefit of people with disability.

National Committee on Children, Young People & Their Families

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National Committees provide policy advice to the Chief Executive in key areas of policy. They represent the views of members and work toward improving effectiveness and quality in the delivery of services for the benefit of people with disability.

National Committee on Open Employment

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National Committees provide policy advice to the Chief Executive in key areas of policy. They represent the views of members and work toward improving effectiveness and quality in the delivery of services for the benefit of people with disability.

National Committee on Social Participation

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National Committees provide policy advice to the Chief Executive in key areas of policy. They represent the views of members and work toward improving effectiveness and quality in the delivery of services for the benefit of people with disability.

National Committee on WHS

National Committees provide policy advice to the Chief Executive in key areas of policy. They represent the views of members and work toward improving effectiveness and quality in the delivery of services for the benefit of people with disability.

National Workforce Committee

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National Committees provide policy advice to the Chief Executive in key areas of policy. They represent the views of members and work toward improving effectiveness and quality in the delivery of services for the benefit of people with disability.

NDS Members' Only Senior Leaders Meetings

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Senior Leaders Meetings are a valuable quarterly forum for members to discuss current issues and provide input into NDS policy positions and directions.

NDS National Board

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The NDS Board consists of eight positions occupied by State and Territory Chairs and six positions for Directors elected for a period of three years, with the terms of two Directors expiring each year.

NDS Regional Meetings

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Regional Meetings are a valuable quarterly forum aimed at giving participants the opportunity to discuss a broad range of policy developments and their implications for the disability sector.

NSW State Committee

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The State Committee ensures the Division contributes to NDS's achievement of its objectives. It develops strategic priorities that respond to the concerns and interests of members in that Division and are compatible with the Strategic Directions.

NSW Sub-Committees

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All NSW Sub-Committee pages. Dates, agenda, minutes, and contact details available here.

SA Accommodation, Respite and Social Participation Sub-Committee

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State Sub-Committees provide policy advice to the State Manager in key areas of policy. They represent the views of members and work toward improving effectiveness and quality in the delivery of services for the benefit of people with disability.

SA Children, Young People and Their Families Sub-Committee

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State Sub-Committees provide policy advice to the State Manager in key areas of policy. They represent the views of members and work toward improving effectiveness and quality in the delivery of services for the benefit of people with disability.

SA Disability and Ageing Sub-Committee

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State Sub-Committees provide policy advice to the State Manager in key areas of policy. They represent the views of members and work toward improving effectiveness and quality in the delivery of services for the benefit of people with disability.

SA Employment Services Sub-Committee

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State Sub-Committees provide policy advice to the State Manager in key areas of policy. They represent the views of members and work toward improving effectiveness and quality in the delivery of services for the benefit of people with disability.

SA Sensory Sub-Committee

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State Sub-Committees provide policy advice to the State Manager in key areas of policy. They represent the views of members and work toward improving effectiveness and quality in the delivery of services for the benefit of people with disability.

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