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23/06/2022
Analysis of NDIS 2022-2023 Pricing Arrangements and Limits
Some positive news and some areas that will require further examination, the Agency has released its NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits for 2022-23.
News update
3/11/2021
Fair Work Commission holds report back hearing on new wage structure for the SES Award
Union reps, consumer advocates, supported employment providers, and others interested in the review of the SES Award met with the Fair Work Commission (FWC) to discuss the proposed wage structure.
News update
11/10/2021
Help inform NDS submissions on NDIS implementation issues and forecasting
Current implementation issues and forecasting is the topic of a new inquiry to be conducted by the Joint Standing Committee on the NDIS.
News update
22/09/2021
Launching tomorrow! The Essentials: Briefing and Masterclass online series
The Essentials online briefings and masterclasses will cover 16 hot topics and emerging themes. Sessions start 23 September and run over three weeks.
News update
8/04/2022
Preparing for winter and the impacts of influenza and COVID-19 - For disability service providers
Australia is expecting a challenging flu season combined with a potential increase in COVID-19 infections. It’s important that we make plans to ensure supports are in place throughout the coming months.
Media release
22/02/2022
"Reform must not be rushed": Peak body comments ahead of Disability Royal Commission
NDS is raising concerns that the government is rushing critical sector reform, ahead of the Disability Royal Commission's examination of Disability Employment Services this week.
News update
30/11/2020
"Serious failure" in COVID-19 response, says Royal Commission report
The report of public hearing 5 (COVID-19) spans 22 recommendations including the NDIS Commission's responsibilities and workers' access to PPE and testing.
Media release
30/06/2021
'Rightfully anxious': Decision on mandatory vax for aged care workers must extend to disability
The Government must consider making the COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory for people working within the disability sector off the back of the recent decision to do so for residential aged care workers.
News update
7/12/2020
2020 State of the Disability Sector Report released
The 2020 State of the Disability Sector Report was released today at the NDS CEO's Meeting virtual conference.
News update
11/05/2021
2021 Federal budget sees increased funding for the NDIS
An additional $13.2 billion has been allocated to the NDIS over the next four years and is likely to spur public discussion on Scheme sustainability.
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Member Webinar: The Practice Standards and Rules
The NDIS Practice Standards form the framework of the new system within which service quality will be measured.
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SACS Consulting Disability Resource Hub
SACS NDS Disability Providers Resources page is your one-stop shop for all SACS consulting disability webinars and templates. Topics include Workforce Planning, Staff Retention, Leadership, and more.
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2018 DES Reforms Briefing with Kerrie Langford
The DES Reforms Briefing webinar with Kerrie Langford discusses the key features of the DES paper that was released last week.
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Access Tailored Employee Benefits Solutions
AccessPay provides specialised and tailored salary packaging and employee benefits services.
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Addressing Occupational Violence in the Victorian Disability Sector: An overview
This paper provides an overview of the finding of a desktop review of key factors in addressing Occupational Violence in the Disability Sector
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An Industry Vision for the Supported Employment Sector
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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Australian Disability Enterprises and the NDIS
NDS has developed a suite of resources for our ADE members to assist with their NDIS readiness planning.
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Behaviour Support Practitioner Recorded Webinars
NDS's Behaviour Support Practitioners recorded webinars are a series of professional development workshops held in 2021.
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Best Practice Consultation Guide
A consultation guide for the disability sector during the COVID-19 crisis
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Business Excellence Webinars
The NDS Business Excellence Webinar Series looks at topical business issues and offers contemporary advice and inspiration for leaders in the disability sector.
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AI Now: Using AI in Care Settings
Location:
National (online)
Event start date:
14/12/2023
This hands-on, one day online workshop will equip you and your team to use this revolutionary AI technology effectively and practically within a care organisation or setting.
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Allied Health Workforce Network Meeting
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National (online)
Event start date:
19/03/2024
Dr Susan Nancarrow from Health Work AHP Workforce is joining NDS to establish an Allied Health Workforce Network.
eLearning
Assist with Medication - Online Theory
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eLearning
Event start date:
31/12/2025
Available now, self-paced: Learn to safely prepare and effectively assist clients with medications, complete medication documentation and handle medical contingencies in the workplace.
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Behaviour Support Practitioners Community of Practice
Location:
National (online)
Event start date:
6/03/2024
Behaviour support providers from around Australia are welcome to join NDS’s BSP CoP - a place to connect with colleagues to discuss common issues, NDIS requirements, share resources and PD opportunities.
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Buddy Training for Frontline Staff: eLearning and Workshop
Location:
National (online)
Event start date:
31/12/2025
This course will teach staff working as buddies to provide an excellent induction to new care and support staff, improving the experience of the person receiving services and reflect NDIS Quality Standards.
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Buddy Training for Frontline Staff: eLearning and Workshop
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National (online)
Event start date:
31/01/2024
This course will teach staff working as buddies to provide an excellent induction to new care and support staff, improving the experience of the person receiving services and reflect NDIS Quality Standards.
Scheduled Training
Cert IV in Leadership and Management - Emerging Leaders in Disability
Location:
Scheduled Training
Event start date:
31/12/2025
Available now, self-paced: NDS has partnered with Australasian Leadership Academy to deliver the Certificate IV in Leadership and Management, designed to facilitate...
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Choice and Supported Informed Decision Making
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National (online)
Event start date:
31/12/2025
Available now - scheduled by arrangement: This course will show you how to support informed decision making, the most effective risk management strategy for improving the person’s...
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Communicating for Safety: Recognising and Communicating Change
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National (online)
Event start date:
31/12/2025
Available now - scheduled by arrangement:Understand confidently how to recognise and communicate any changes in the people you support.
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Complaints Management Systems
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National (online)
Event start date:
31/12/2025
Available now - scheduled by arrangement: Learn how to successfully implement a complaints management system to improve outcomes and meet quality standards.
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Behaviour support providers from around Australia are welcome to join NDS’s BSP CoP - a place to connect with colleagues to discuss common issues, NDIS requirements, share resources and PD opportunities.
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Scope of Practice for Care and Support Staff
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31/12/2025
Available now - scheduled by arrangement: Understand what Scope of Practice is and how to use a team approach to reduce risk.
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Choice and Supported Informed Decision Making
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31/12/2025
Available now - scheduled by arrangement: This course will show you how to support informed decision making, the most effective risk management strategy for improving the person’s...
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Available now, self-paced: A short, sharp course eLearning covering everything you need to know about keeping your hands clean and hygienic.
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Literacy and Numeracy eLearning
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31/12/2023
National Disability Services (NDS) and etrainu have partnered to create the Literacy and Numeracy for the Disability Workforce eLearning to provide those in the disability sector with the literacy and...
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Professional Boundaries: Building and Maintaining Right Relationships
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17/01/2024
This course will teach you the value of professional boundaries and behaviour, step you through what this looks like, and guide you to help staff build and maintain the “right relationship” with...
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Communicating for Safety: Recognising and Communicating Change
Location:
National (online)
Event start date:
31/12/2025
Available now - scheduled by arrangement:Understand confidently how to recognise and communicate any changes in the people you support.
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In-house Workshops
Nutrition and Unplanned Weight Loss: Preventing Malnutrition
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National (online)
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31/12/2025
Available now - scheduled by arrangement: Learn the recommended way to recognise, respond to, and manage nutrition risks to prevent malnutrition.
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Cert IV in Leadership and Management - Emerging Leaders in Disability
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31/12/2025
Available now, self-paced: NDS has partnered with Australasian Leadership Academy to deliver the Certificate IV in Leadership and Management, designed to facilitate...
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Professional Boundaries: Building and Maintaining Right Relationships
Location:
National (online)
Event start date:
31/12/2025
Available now - scheduled by arrangement: Understand what he expected professional boundaries are for staff working directly with people and families receiving support.
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