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Media release
24/01/2019

NDS supports Shorten's social enterprise plan

NDS supports Bill Shorten's plan to direct government contracts to businesses that employ Australians with disability.
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News update
24/01/2019

Vale Christopher Fox

NDS is sad to learn that Christopher Fox passed away on 11 January.
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22/01/2019

NDS invites comments for a response to Productivity Commission's inquiry on mental health

NDS is seeking submissions for a response to the Productivity Commission's recently released issues paper for its mental health inquiry.
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News update
21/01/2019

NDIS Leaders Breakfast registration now open

Registration is open for the NDIS Leaders Breakfast on 13 March in Sydney.
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News update
22/01/2019

NDS urges government to get it right for Australians with disability

NDS has challenged the government to deliver on promised benefits under the NDIS.
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News update
17/01/2019

Disability Advocate appointed in South Australia

David Caudrey has been appointed as Disability Advocate for South Australia.
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16/01/2019

SA Market Sounding Process registration now open to non-government sector

Registration is now open for the South Australian Market Sounding Process, in preparation for the DES transfer to the non-governmental sector.
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Blog
14/01/2019

Helpdesk Top 5: January 2019

Quality and safeguarding has been a popular Helpdesk topic as Victorian providers prepare to transition to the NDIS.
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News update
14/01/2019

Last chance for WA Disability Support Awards nominations

Nominations for the 2019 WA Disability Support Awards close in less than a month. Have you made your nominations yet?
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Blog
14/01/2019

Quality and Safeguarding covered at NDS forum

Learn more about the recent NDS Quality and Safeguarding forum and launch of Zero Tolerance Responding to Abuse films.
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News update
11/01/2019

News on the ground: Who is responsible?

Have you heard these words: “It’s not our responsibility, they have an NDIS plan”?
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Blog
11/01/2019

In Case You Missed It: COAG Disability Reform Council Quarterly Report

Here are some key findings from the recent COAG Report to keep you up-to-date with how the scheme is tracking.
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Blog
11/01/2019

Moody's Message: Marketing For The Disability Sector, kick off 2019 with a bang

Interested in promoting your services? Sign-up for highly-subsidised membership to online marketing and communications platform, Lumin.
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Blog
11/01/2019

Providers Speak: Transport Under the NDIS

Following the survey of disability transport providers, NDS spoke to three CEOs about their experience navigating the NDIS transport landscape.

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