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23/02/2018

ABC News: New NDIS team to prioritise provider payment delays

To clear the existing backlog of payments experienced by disability service providers, the NDIA has formed a National Provider Payment Team, reports ABC News.

News update

22/02/2018

Get workforce ready for the NDIS

TikForce’s Grant Thomas, General Manager of Business Development, answers three of his most frequently asked questions.

News update

22/02/2018

Navigating the NDIS Quality and Safeguarding Framework

Every organisation’s quality and risk management needs are different, but here’s how the NDS Quality Portal can help.
Policy
Policy News

1/11/2017

NDS voices concerns on proposed registration and accreditation scheme

In its submission to the Victorian Government, NDS outlines our concerns about the proposed registration and accreditation scheme for the disability workforce.

Policy News

25/10/2017

Disability Worker Exclusion Scheme to be expanded from 1 November

The DWES for workers in direct support roles at registered residential services will be expanded to cover all Victorian services registered with the DHHS.

Submission

19/10/2017

Joint Standing Committee Inquiry into the Provision of Services under the NDIS Early Childhood Early Intervention Approach

The insurance principle which underpins the NDIS justifies a strong emphasis on early intervention for young children with disability or developmental delay.
Resources
Resources

Research To Action Guides

The Centre for Applied Disability Research (CADR) Research To Action Guides are part of an online collection of disability research and translational resources for the Australian context.

Resources

Practical Guide: Supported Independent Living (SIL) Quoting

NDS has developed a Practical Guide to assist providers to prepare a SIL quote.

Resources

Workforce Essentials e-Learning Library

NDS is currently in consultation with the sector to determine the appetite for access to a growing suite of sector-specific e-learning content. Register your interest here.
Events & Training
One Day Seminar

Inclusion Readiness for the NDIS in Queensland

Location: Sunshine Coast

Event start date: 26/02/2018

To help you get ready for ILC activities in Queensland later this year, the CSIA is partnering with NDS to help you, your organisation and your community better understand inclusion and how to contribute.

Sector Meeting

NDS Professional Community of Practice Meetings: Finance

Location: Parkville

Event start date: 27/02/2018

Join this CoP to discuss the financial viability of different services, consider the transition from block funding to fee-for-service models, and hear other key finance conversations.

Training Course (long)

Wimmera South West Implementation Workshop 3

Location: Warrnambool

Event start date: 27/02/2018

This event will provide organisations with current news and developments concerning the NDIS transition in the Wimmera South West region.

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Disability at work The next frontier 2018 15-16 June Sofitel Sydney Wentworth

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NDS offers a range of online and face-to-face training initiatives to support ongoing capacity building across the disability sector. Our offers include free, subsidised and fee-for-service solutions.

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Disability at work The next frontier 2018 15-16 June Sofitel Sydney Wentworth