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Disability Induction eLearning Program

Whether you’re new to the sector, or just want to learn more, the Disability Induction Program can help.

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carecareers Disability Career Planner

The Disability Career Planner will help you find the skills, knowledge and capabilities to achieve your dream job.

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News update
9/06/2023

Latest version of CHAP released and other health information

In health news, the 2023 version of CHAP, COVID-19 and flu risk rises, oral health priorities and a workshop on hospital visits.
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Sector Meeting

Behaviour Support Practitioners Community of Practice

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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Online Event

Incident Reporting Skills - Blended eLearning and Workshop

NDS, in partnership with PHI present Incident Reporting Skills - Getting It Right. Successfully respond and report to incidents to improve outcomes for staff, services and the people they support.
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Online Event

NDP Workforce Virtual Conference 2023

Save the date! It's time to mark your calendar and to save the date for NDP's annual Workforce Virtual Conference to be held on to Tuesday, 20 June 2023. This one day virtual conference will focus...
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Online Event

Defensible Documentation Blended eLearning and Workshop

Available now: This course will simplify the way you document and give you the confidence to document the support you provide in a way which is accurate, legally defensible and provides...
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Scheduled Training

Right on Board – Practice Governance for Disability Service Providers: Governing and Managing for Human Rights, Quality and Safeguarding - Face-to-face Workshops

Dr Alan Hough and Gilbert Kruidenier of Purpose at Work specialise in governing and managing for human rights, quality and safeguarding.  
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Webinar

Queensland Fast Facts Live

The half-hour format is a great way to hear about a diverse range of things impacting and influencing our sector.
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Scheduled Training

Setting up Buddy Programs for Organisations

A guide to successfully creating a framework for Buddy shifts to support successful staff orientation.
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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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News update
19/05/2023

Government releases more detail on Federal Budget package for supported employment

Measures in the $57 million package will drive capability in the supported employment sector over the next four years.