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NDS releases good practice guide for NDIS employment supports

NDS has produced a good practice guide on the use of NDIS employment supports, for members who support employees and jobseekers with disability.

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Supported Employment Industry Vision

An Industry Vision for the Supported Employment Sector has been developed to guide Disability Enterprises through a period of significant sector reform.

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Good Practice Guides

A series of good practice guides for NDS members that cover NDIS Employment Supports, Classifying Employees and Supported Wage System under the SES Award.

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National Children, Young People and their Families Community of Practice

NDS invites members to join the National Children, Young People and their Families CoP, which seeks to promote the interests and wellbeing of children and young people with disability and...
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Online Event

Diversifying Employment Disability Awareness Training

Free training for businesses and employers interested in the benefits of diversifying their workforce
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Conference

Tasmanian State Conference 2024

Registrations are open for NDS’s Tasmanian State Conference.
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Online Event

Fair Work Act update: What you need to know

The Federal Government’s Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Act 2022 became law in December 2022.
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News update
23/04/2024

Government announces funding boost for disability employment

More than $26 million given to funds, projects and expos as a first step ahead of a formal response to the Disability Royal Commission recommendations.
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Online Event

Diversifying Employment Disability Awareness Training

Free training for businesses and employers interested in the benefits of diversifying their workforce
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Conference

WA Disability Support Awards Ceremony 2024

NDS is looking forward to the opportunity to celebrate the achievements of people who demonstrate excellence, passion, vision and commitment to supporting people with disability.
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One Day Seminar

A deep dive into exploring strategic employment services transformations – a workshop for disability services exploring contemporary employment pathways for supported employees

Join us for the upcoming in-person NDS workshop on transforming disability employment services.
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News update
17/04/2024

Important DES Update for NDS members

DSS notifies DES providers about underpayments due to a system error; DES peaks write to the Minister and DSS requesting urgent action on the new DES contract.
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NDS Member Meeting

National Employment Community of Practice

NDS invites members to join the National Employment Community of Practice (CoP), a combined session for providers of NDIS Employment Supports and Disability Employment Services across Australia.