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WA in Focus by Graeme West, Acting State Manager WA

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30/11/2023

WA in Focus by Graeme West, November 2023

This month in WA, the disability sector prepares for change from the DRC Report and the NDIS Review while coping with a tightening economy.

Queensland in Focus by Jason McKey State Manager QLD

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29/11/2023

Queensland in Focus by Jason McKey, November 2023

This month, we recognise Choice, Passion, Life’s 50-year milestone with NDS, and travel around the regions to listen to your issues.

NSW in Focus by Debbie Jaggers, State Manager NSW

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27/11/2023

NSW in Focus by Debbie Jaggers, November 2023

This month, a focus on NSW events and inquiries, resources for Voluntary Assisted Dying, Quality and Safeguards Commission enforcement, and a national update.

Tasmania in Focus by Lizzie Castles, State Manager Tas

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27/11/2023

Tasmania in Focus by Lizzie Castles, November 2023

We respond to the DRC report and prepare for the NDIS Review, while smoothing the employment pathways for TAFE students and young people with disability.

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9/11/2023

Helpdesk Top Questions: November 2023

The Helpdesk answered your questions on separate agreements, the PACE rollout, GST, conflict of interest in support coordination, and indexing of SIL claims.

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16/10/2023

Queensland in Focus by Jason McKey, October 2023

NDS analyses the recommendations of the Disability Royal Commission, I take a listening trip to Mackay, and there are webinars for Queensland providers.

ACT in focus by Jo Huxley, Territory Manager

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11/10/2023

ACT in Focus by Jo Huxley, October 2023

Royal Commission report gives plenty of ideas and recommendations to digest and a staged approach to the PACE rollout gives you more time to prepare.

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11/10/2023

Tasmania in Focus by Lizzie Castles, October 2023

As multiple inquiry reports spells more change for providers, we host webinars on the Child and Youth Safe Organisations Framework and a forum on SDA.

Victoria in Focus by Fiona Still, Acting State Manager Vic

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6/10/2023

Victoria in Focus by Fiona Still, October 2023

This month, we review the impact of the DRC recommendations, engage with government at every level, and welcome the new Victorian Minister for Disability.

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5/10/2023

Helpdesk Top Questions: October 2023

The Helpdesk answered your questions on easy-read residential agreements, support coordination under PACE, one-off changes to supports, and more.

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