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News update
25/06/2018

Joint Standing Committee on NDIS calls for improvements for participants with hearing impairment

Federal Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on the NDIS has made three recommendations on how to improve the provision of hearing services under the NDIS.
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News update
21/06/2018

NDIS price for one-to-one support increases by 7.64%

The price limits for standard intensity ‘attendant care’ supports will increase by 7.64% from July.
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25/06/2018

Autism Group established to advise the NDIA

An Autism Advisory Group is being established to provide advice to the NDIA.
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25/06/2018

NSW Budget confirms commitment to NDIS

The NSW Budget confirms the Government’s commitment to funding the NDIS. It also provides for significant investment in NSW-based mental health services.
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25/06/2018

NSW Government commissions Parliamentary inquiry into NDIS implementation

The NSW Government has commissioned an Upper House inquiry into the implementation of the Scheme in NSW.
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Tasmanian Allied Health Disability Workforce Project

NDS Tasmania received NDIS Sector Development Funding from the Tasmanian Department of Health and Human Services to develop and implement strategies to increase the supply, utilisation and capability...
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21/06/2018

NDS welcomes reduction in reporting requirements for charities

NDS welcomes the announcement that, from 1 July, thousands of Victorian charities will benefit from streamlined reporting requirements.
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20/06/2018

Minister for Human Services: Disability Accommodation Services Public Corporation no longer needed

The Minister for Human Services Michelle Lensink has decided that the Public Corporation will no longer be needed.
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20/06/2018

Chair of NDS SA State Committee writes to Premier over grant funding

The Chair of the NDS State Committee – supported by other committee members – has written a letter to the Hon Steven Marshall MP to express significant concern.
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20/06/2018

State Disability Inclusion Plan will become law in SA

The Disability Inclusion Bill 2018 passed the SA Parliament earlier this month, promoting the full inclusion of people with disability in the community.
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20/06/2018

AAT decision confirms temporary BSWAT exemption

After months of deliberation, the AAT has released its decision reviewing the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) exemptions.
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20/06/2018

ABC holding Q&A episode on disability and NDIS: Monday 25 June

The ABC’s Q&A program will focus on disability and the NDIS on Monday, 25 June. This is a chance to submit a question about disability to the Q&A panel.
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19/06/2018

News on the Ground: June 2018

June has been another busy month for the Victorian disability sector, with continued transition of participants into the NDIS across the state.
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19/06/2018

NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission holding behaviour support workshops

The NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission is holding a series of workshops for behaviour support providers and those implementing behaviour support plans.

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