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News update
20/09/2017

Independent Pricing Review to hold open forum for Tasmanian providers

NDS is pleased to announce that the Independent Pricing Review conducted by McKinsey & Company will now be holding an open forum for Tasmanian providers.
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News update
20/09/2017

Minister to promote Disability Enterprises to colleagues in Parliament

The Assistant Minister for Disability Services will demonstrate the government’s commitment to Disability Enterprises by holding a promotion in Parliament House
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Training Course (short)

A Literacy-Friendly Workplace - Train the Trainer

This course will assist you to deliver one-hour training sessions at team meetings using the Workplace Literacy Project Trainer Guides and Learner Workbooks.
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Training Course (short)

Defensible Documentation for Disability Support Staff

Learn the leading method to document progress notes professionally, legally and competently.
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Special Event

NDS Leadership Innovation Network – Workshop Two: Innovation and Customer Centricity

The second workshop in the NDS Leadership Innovation Network series will focus on Innovation and Customer Centricity with guest presenter David Bartlett.
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Sector Meeting

NEMA CEO and Senior Manager Network Meeting

NDS invites strategic leaders of organisations transitioning to the NDIS to attend the next North East Melbourne Area (NEMA) CEO and Senior Management Meeting on Tuesday 26 September.
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News update
21/09/2017

Submit expressions of interest for Supporting Communities Forum

The WA Government is calling for Western Australians with experience leading community services to nominate for membership of a new Supporting Committees Forum.
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News update
21/09/2017

NDS President awarded prestigious Asia Pacific Autism Award

NDS President, Chair and CEO of the Autism Association of Western Australia, Joan McKenna Kerr, was awarded for her lifetime of service to people with Autism.
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Online Training

Manual Handling for Disability Support Workers

This e-learning module explores manual handling techniques for supporting people with disability.
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News update
20/09/2017

NT Disability Services Awards nominations closing soon

Nominations for the NT Disability Services Awards close on Friday 29 September 2017. Nominate those greatly improving the lives of people with disability.
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News update
20/09/2017

Summer Foundation and PwC release Specialist Disability Accommodation report

The Summer Foundation and PwC have launched a joint report entitled NDIS Specialist Disability Accommodation: Pathway to a mature market.
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News update
20/09/2017

Community of Practice highlight: ICT & Systems

The recent ICT & Systems CoP heard a meaningful debate on the benefits and costs of corporate versus ‘bring your own' mobile devices for staff.
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News update
20/09/2017

NDIS Update - September 2017

Over the last month there have been a number of NDIS updates and document releases. We encourage providers to explore these developments.
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News update
20/09/2017

Providers urged to keep track of funding in migrated plans

Service bookings of migrated plans do not reflect the true allocated amount remaining in the provider portal. Providers must mitigate potential risks.

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