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11/08/2022
New Disability Employment Support Model Consultation Report released
NDS welcomes the long-awaited release of the report on a New Disability Employment Support Model following a public consultation process that ended in February.
Media release
10/08/2022
New job platform to address low employment rates of people with disability
An innovative online job-matching platform that aims to link jobseekers with disability and progressive employers has been launched by Disability Services Minister Hon. Don Punch MLA.
News update
9/08/2022
Disability Ministers across Australia agreed that a return to the original objectives of the NDIS is needed to improve participant outcomes
At the second meeting of the Disability Reform Ministers Meeting since the election, Ministers focused on key issues impacting positive outcomes for people with disabilities and their families.
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Member Webinar: Q and A with Minister Bill Shorten
NDS CEO Laurie Leigh asks Minister Shorten burning questions submitted by members. Questions covered workforce, SIL, employment, unregistered providers, funding plan cuts, over 65 eligibility, and more.
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Work Health and Safety - New harmonised laws for WA
Work Health and Safety legislation in Western Australia has been harmonised with the rest of the country. This 40-minute video tells you everything you need to know.
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Tasmania Disability Interface Meeting 23 June 2022
This resource includes a recording of the Interface meeting on 23 June to discuss the cessation of the Emergency Public Order on 30 June.
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Essential Conversations Online Series
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12/08/2022 to 26/08/2022
Run over two weeks, ‘Essential Conversations’ is an online series of thought-provoking briefings and masterclasses that cover topical issues that may be controversial (and perhaps not discussed...
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Information Sessions for WA Allied Health Practitioners on ACROD parking permits, Companion Card and Changing Places
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Western Australia (online)
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15/08/2022
NDS is pleased to offer information sessions for WA Allied Health Practitioners on ACROD parking permits, Companion Card and Changing Places
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Buddy Training: Workshops for disability organisations
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16/08/2022
This workshop will support staff to provide an excellent induction to new staff members, improve the client experience and NDIS Practice Standards.
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NDS Monthly Wrap - August 2018
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News update
11/08/2022
New Disability Employment Support Model Consultation Report released
NDS welcomes the long-awaited release of the report on a New Disability Employment Support Model following a public consultation process that ended in February.
News update
9/08/2022
Disability Ministers across Australia agreed that a return to the original objectives of the NDIS is needed to improve participant outcomes
At the second meeting of the Disability Reform Ministers Meeting since the election, Ministers focused on key issues impacting positive outcomes for people with disabilities and their families.
News update
9/08/2022
NDS Workforce Census report shows critical need for allied health workers
NDS has released its latest Workforce Census report, which has revealed alarming shortages and increasing staff turnover rates of allied health workers across the country.
News update
8/08/2022
Essential Conversations: New sessions announced!
New sessions have been announced for NDS’s Essential Conversation Online Series. Book now to reserve your seat in these topical sessions.
News update
5/08/2022
New workshops aim to help providers improve retention of Allied Health workers throughout the employment life cycle
The Allied Health Worker Retention workshops will explore ways to enhance the retention of allied health professionals using an employee lifecycle approach.
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5/08/2022
ACT in Focus by Jo Huxley, August 2022
Jo Huxley introduces herself as the new ACT Manager and provides an update on what’s been happening in the sector and what we have in store over the coming month.
News update
4/08/2022
Victorian Social Services Regulation Reform for Disability Services: Update
Commencement of the Social Services Regulatory Scheme is likely to be delayed by 12 months. Member feedback is encouraged and DFFH is running an information session on 19 August.
News update
4/08/2022
NDS welcomes Northern Territory's first Disability Strategy and Action Plan
NDS is pleased to welcome the first Disability Strategy and action plan for Northern Territory, announced yesterday.
News update
3/08/2022
Save the date: Navigating the Uncertainty of Change Conference
Save the date! NDS’s Navigating the Uncertainty of Change Conference is coming on 12 to 13 September!
News update
3/08/2022
ACT Budget 2022-23 announced
In announcing the 2022-23 ACT Budget, Chief Minister Andrew Barr stated that the government has prioritised investment in healthcare, infrastructure and services for a growing population.
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10/08/2022
New job platform to address low employment rates of people with disability
An innovative online job-matching platform that aims to link jobseekers with disability and progressive employers has been launched by Disability Services Minister Hon. Don Punch MLA.
Media release
9/08/2022
New report shows critical need for allied health workers, as wait lists grow across the country
A new report has revealed alarming shortages and increasing staff turnover rates of allied health workers across the country, which could put people with disability at risk.
Media release
22/06/2022
Worth the Wait - A Welcome Recognition of Provider Costs
NDS has warmly welcomed the announcement of the NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits, including a 9 per cent increase in prices and an additional $514 million in funding for registered providers.
Media release
22/05/2022
Peak Disability Body calls on the ALP to Deliver on the NDIS Promise
NDS looks forward to working with the incoming Labor government to ensure that the NDIS fulfills the original promise of the scheme and addresses the many concerns that have been raised recently about...
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