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News update
18/09/2020

Future of the SCHADS and SES Awards' COVID-19 Flexibility Schedules remains uncertain

The Schedule X in the SCHADS and SES Awards has not yet been extended by the FWC and is currently due to expire 29 October 2020.
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News update
17/09/2020

Queensland State Committee Chair and Deputy Chair elected

The Queensland State Committee have elected a new Chair and Deputy Chair.
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17/09/2020

NDS Annual Market Survey and Workforce Census – closing Monday!

There are just a few more days to let us know your views on the issues facing the disability sector and contribute to our advocacy!
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16/09/2020

$14M WA Sector Transition Funding announced

Disability service providers in WA facing the challenge of transitioning to the NDIS will receive an additional $14 million in new funding.
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15/09/2020

Provide your feedback on the draft Disability Access and Inclusion Plan

The South Australian Attorney-General’s Department has released a draft Disability Access and Inclusion Plan for public consultation.
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News update
11/09/2020

KN95 respirator masks should not be used

Service providers should stop using KN95 respirator masks as there is doubt over their effectiveness
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11/09/2020

Queensland COVID-19 Fiscal and Economic Review online event

Hear more about the recently released Queensland Government’s COVID-19 Fiscal and Economic Review.
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10/09/2020

Royal Commission News | Edition 19

This edition covers the latest information on the COVID-19 hearings, Governing for Rights and Quality webinar and more.
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9/09/2020

Organisations can request an extension for SIL pricing submission

Providers that want to make a submission on the SIL pricing issues paper but are unable to do so by 13 September, can now request an extension.
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7/09/2020

NDIA release the Functional Capacity Assessment Framework

The NDIA is introducing independent assessments from early next year, with information gained being used in access and planning decisions.
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7/09/2020

Stepped up Victorian PPE requirements

The Victorian government has stepped up PPE requirements, with new advice on P2/N95 masks, putting on and removing PPE, fit checking and disposal.
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7/09/2020

Feedback sought on new Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles framework

Feedback sought on Commercial Passenger Vehicles Victoria’s proposed framework for training and assessing drivers of Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles.
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7/09/2020

NDS to establish NDIS Job Matching Service in WA

NDS will establish a new NDIS Job Matching Service in WA to support the fast-growing disability sector address skills and recruitment needs while connecting job seekers with the right values to employment...
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7/09/2020

Disability at Work virtual conference early bird registrations closing soon!

Early Bird registrations for the Disability at Work and Workability International Conference close September 11 – don’t miss out.

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