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News update
18/11/2019

NDS in WA Sector Support Service Extended

WA Sector Support Service has been extended until 30 September 2020.
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News update
15/11/2019

Minister Robert outlines plans to ‘deliver on the promise of the NDIS’

Yesterday at the National Press Club, the Minister for the NDIS, Stuart Robert, outlined the Federal Government’s plan to deliver on the promise of the NDIS.
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News update
15/11/2019

Royal Commission news | Edition 10

This edition covers the latest news on the Disability Royal Commission, resources that are available and an update from the Aged Care Royal Commission.
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News update
14/11/2019

DSS lodges final submission in response on the Supported Employment Services (SES) Award Review

Following the recent round of submissions lodged by SES Award Review Parties, the Department of Social Services has lodged its final submission in response.
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News update
13/11/2019

Royal Commission forum hears stories of abuse, neglect and poor service quality

Yesterday’s forums in Adelaide heard stories from people with disability, parents and service providers. Alistair McEwin was the Commissioner in attendance.
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News update
12/11/2019

"A blight on the sector that requires urgent action"

The Victorian Disability Services Commissioner has released the Review of disability service provision to people who have died in 2018 to 2019.
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12/11/2019

Fiona's Focus: Major announcements and NDIS updates

This month, NDS Victoria State Manager Fiona Still provides you with recent announcements and NDIS updates in Victoria.
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News update
12/11/2019

Mental health and psychosocial disability sector updates

We bring you the latest changes in the mental health and psychosocial disability sector, including the NDIS psychosocial pathway and priority reforms.
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News update
12/11/2019

NDS Helpdesk Top 5: November 2019

The NDS Helpdesk has the answers! Discover answers to questions pertaining to the Royal Commission, service agreements and the NDIS support catalogue.
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News update
12/11/2019

Preventing unfair NDIS Service Agreements

Read the comprehensive article on NDIS Service Agreements, which explores the purpose and benefits as well as the fair terms and good practice advice.

Media releases

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Media release
1/11/2019

NDS reiterates support for Disability Royal Commission

The Disability Royal Commission is set to commence hearing evidence next week. NDS has reiterated its support for the Commission's important work.
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Media release
17/10/2019

NDS welcomes incoming CEO of the National Disability Insurance Agency

Acting CEO of National Disability Services (NDS), David Moody, today welcomed the appointment of a new CEO for the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA).
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Media release
3/10/2019

New report sets path for secure skilled disability workforce that meets client needs

A research report released today calls for Commonwealth Government-led collaboration to implement actions which will improve the NDIS.
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Media release
6/09/2019

Outrageous decision by NDIA pits participants against providers

David Moody, Acting CEO of NDS, has been informed by the NDIA that it is reneging on earlier advice about NDIS participant funding.