Disability employment

Discussion paper on future of supported employment

The Australian government released this discussion paper in December 2017.

Disability Hot Topics Breakfast, 21 February 2023

News update

30/01/2023

Registrations are open for NDS's Disability Hot Topics Breakfast in Adelaide

We invite members to our annual SA Disability Hot Topics Breakfast on 21 February to network the big issues affecting the sector.

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Online Event

Diversifying Disability Employment Workshop

Employer workshops that offer a deeper dive into disability employment

News update

24/01/2023

Members’ feedback sought on proposed DES Quality Framework

To walk you through the framework and get your feedback, NDS is holding a webinar; plus the latest on other employment reviews.

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News update

20/01/2023

NDS calls for papers for our 2023 Regional and Remote Conference

To shape the conference program, NDS invites your presentations, poster and video submissions, and stories of best practice.

News update

19/01/2023

The Disability Royal Commission reports on Disability Employment Services case

DES provider found to have failed participant with ADHD.

Submission

11/01/2023

NDS Submission to Employment White Paper

Download publication (PDF 442KB) Download accessible publication (Word 98KB)

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Special Event

NDS's Disability Hot Topics Breakfast SA

This breakfast is an opportunity for disability sector CEOs and managers to receive an update on the key issues and emerging themes in the sector and the work underway to address them.

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Online Event

Working with Auditors in the NDIS Approved Quality Auditors Scheme

NDS is inviting all quality managers and others involved in preparing for and leading your organization through your external NDIS Certification audit.

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NDS Member Meeting

National Employment Supports (Social Enterprise) Community of Practice

NDS invites members to join the National Employment Supports (Social Enterprise) CoP, an opportunity to share good practice, discuss latest policies and reporting requirements, and raise issues...

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Online Event

Queensland Regional and Remote Network Meeting

NDS in Queensland is hosting a bi-monthly Network Meeting to enable regional and remote service providers to network, share knowledge and explore ideas in a structured way.

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