Disability employment

Discussion paper on future of supported employment

The Australian government released this discussion paper in December 2017.

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News update

5/10/2022

Working With Children (WWC) Amendments in WA

Changes to Working With Children Act include a new obligation to be placed on WWC cardholders to notify of relevant changes to their details.

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Online Event

Staff Retention in the Disability Sector Workshop

NDS is partnering with SACS to present a two-hour online interactive workshop on the popular topic of why people leave their jobs and practice tips on how to reduce this in your workplace.

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One Day Seminar

Disability Employment Networking Event

Join us for a coffee and chat and find out how you can access free training and supports to build your workforce.

News update

30/09/2022

Final submissions lodged by parties in SES Award review

Three Award review parties have now lodged their final written submissions in the long running review of the Supported Employment Services (SES) Award.

One Day Seminar

Disability Employment Networking Event

Join us for a coffee and chat and find out how you can access free training and supports to build your workforce.

One Day Seminar

Disability Employment Networking Event

Join us for a coffee and chat and find out how you can access free training and supports to build your workforce.

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Online Event

Disability Employment Support Provider Webinar

Hear about changes in the disability employment space and discover how NDS can help you to achieve the best outcomes for your clients.

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News update

16/09/2022

NDS partners with the McCusker Centre for Citizenship's Internship Program

The McCusker Centre for Citizenship has partnered with NDS to provide its internship program for disability service organisations in WA.

News update

16/09/2022

Taskforce to oversee the transition of Activ Foundation's supported employee

A special taskforce has been formed to guide and oversee the transition of Activ Foundation's supported employees.

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News update

15/09/2022

Negotiations start soon for Vic new multi-employer agreement

Negotiations will shortly commence for the next Victorian Disability Services multi-employer agreement covering NGOs and their disability support workforce.

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