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7/08/2020

COVID Safe Plans required by midnight and records kept on staff working for more than one employer

Victorian disability service providers must have a COVID Safe Plan in place by 11:59pm, 7 August, for every workplace continuing to operate during Stage 4 restrictions.

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7/08/2020

Have your say on the Disability Gateway website

DSS is seeking feedback on a pilot website which directs people with disability to services.

News update

5/08/2020

Permitted Worker Scheme – COVID-19

DHHS has released information for disability services on the Permitted Worker Scheme, COVID-19.

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5/08/2020

NDS: Your Essential Briefing 2020 - Only 3 weeks to go!

We are fast approaching NDS’s Your Essential Briefing 2020 to be held on Wednesday 26 August 2020.

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COVID-19 Update for NSW Disability Service Providers: 3 August 2020

In this webinar, NDS was joined by NDIS and NSW Health for an update and Q&A on the current situation with COVID-19.

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4/08/2020

DHHS COVID-19 advice for Victorian providers

NDS and DHHS hosted the webinar: Safer and Stronger to update Victorian providers on COVID-19 impacts for the disability sector.

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4/08/2020

Victorian Disability Rapid Response Group established

The Victorian Disability Rapid Response Group will provide dedicated capability to support outbreak management throughout the course of an outbreak in a disability setting.

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4/08/2020

Final Report of Safeguarding Task Force released

The Final Report of the South Australian Safeguarding Task Force has been released with the Government accepting all recommendations.

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4/08/2020

Royal Commission News | Edition 18

This edition covers the latest news on the Disability Royal Commission, support for providers and more.

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3/08/2020

Webinar: What Stage 4 restrictions mean for Victorian disability services

NDS is hosting a webinar with DHHS on Tuesday 4 August on Stage 4 restrictions and disability services

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3/08/2020

Temporary changes to the Victorian RTA in response to COVID-19

Victorian SDA providers need to familiarise themselves with temporary changes to the Residential Tenancies Act.

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Resources

Member Webinar: Complaints Management Masterclass with On Track Investigations

This webinar is delivered by Kristie Walker, Director of On Track investigations, and provides an overview of the key elements that will assist your organisation to design a robust policy, process and...