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20/05/2024

Board of National Disability Services Announces Departure of CEO Laurie Leigh

The NDS Board announces that CEO Laurie Leigh will be stepping down from her role in three months to take on a challenging new position.

Blog

20/05/2024

Victoria in Focus by Sarah Fordyce, May 2024

We have been on budget watch in the past few weeks, but the news from state and federal governments has done little to ease concerns in the sector.

News update

20/05/2024

West Australians celebrated for their excellence in supporting people with disability

Winners of the 2024 WA Disability Support Awards were announced at a gala dinner at Crown Perth on Saturday.
Policy
Resources
Resources

New to PACE? What to watch for

As the national rollout of PACE continues, we have tips to get you up to speed with the new system, latest improvements, and five issues for troubleshooting.

Resources

Palliative Care, life limiting illness, and support for people with a disability

Eastern Metropolitan Region Palliative Care ConsortiumInformation and resources for disability providers and support workers

Resources

Victorian Disability and Social Services Regulation Amendment Act 2023

This page contains resources about the Victorian Disability and Social Services Regulation Amendment Act.
Events & Training
Scheduled Training

Risk Management Systems Workshop

Location: National (online)

Event start date: 20/05/2024

Learn what a risk management systems should include to achieve effective clinical governance and meet quality standards.

One Day Seminar

A deep dive into exploring strategic employment services transformations – a workshop for disability services exploring contemporary employment pathways

Location: Melbourne, Victoria

Event start date: 21/05/2024

Join us for the upcoming in-person NDS workshop on transforming disability employment organisations.

Sector Meeting

Day Services Network meeting

Location: Victoria (online)

Event start date: 21/05/2024

NDS invites disability services providers to attend Day Services network meetings to regularly discuss issues and concerns, and share strategies.

Latest Events

Related events

NDS WA Workforce Network meeting

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Location: Western Australia (online)

Date: 22/05/2024

Registration

The next WA Workforce Network meeting is being held online on Wednesday 22 May 2024.

We look forward to providing an NDS update in relation to any developments on sector reforms, Industrial Relations, discussing current workforce disability sector matters, spotlighting training initiatives available and other topics impacting your organisations’ workforce.

In order to secure your place at this meeting, please register.

Please note: This online network meeting is run on a six-weekly cycle.

Who Should Attend?

Human Resource/People and Culture/Learn and Develop Leaders in Western Australia.

Event Details

Date: Wednesday 22 May
Time: 10:00 am to 11:00 am AWST
Location: Online

Cost

Free

Contact information

For any enquiries, please contact Sumi Behsman, Sector Support and Development Officer, submit enquiry/feedback, show phone number