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22/07/2021
COVID outbreak: resources to assist providers
NDS’s COVID-19 hub is a one stop shop with links to authoritative advice and resources to assist providers.
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21/07/2021
SA COVID-19 Update: Level 5 lockdown restrictions
The South Australian Government announced a Level 5 stay at home order for seven days from 6:00pm 20 July following the latest outbreak of COVID-19.
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21/07/2021
NSW COVID-19 Update: Increased restrictions
NSW Health has updated guidance for disability providers reflecting increased surveillance testing for Sydney LGA's and restrictions for Western NSW
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Government employment services and subsidies recorded webinar
This NDS webinar provides information on subsidies, incentives and support for the disability sector.
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Cynch – Building cyber security into your business
Cynch is an Australian-owned cyber security advisory firm dedicated to empowering businesses through knowledge, technology and resources to assess and prevent cyber security risks.
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NDS Member Webinar: Digital Transformation - cloud storage and the use of CRM
In this webinar, members will learn about cloud storage and customer relationship management systems.
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Learn how to successfully report, respond, investigate and prevent incidents to improve outcomes and meet NDIS reportable incident requirements.
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Learn how to successfully report, respond, investigate and prevent incidents to improve outcomes and meet NDIS reportable incident requirements.
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News update
22/07/2021
COVID outbreak: resources to assist providers
NDS’s COVID-19 hub is a one stop shop with links to authoritative advice and resources to assist providers.
News update
21/07/2021
SA COVID-19 Update: Level 5 lockdown restrictions
The South Australian Government announced a Level 5 stay at home order for seven days from 6:00pm 20 July following the latest outbreak of COVID-19.
News update
21/07/2021
NSW COVID-19 Update: Increased restrictions
NSW Health has updated guidance for disability providers reflecting increased surveillance testing for Sydney LGA's and restrictions for Western NSW
News update
21/07/2021
Face-to-face learning is back in WA
COVID safe face-to-face learning and development is back - targeted to the needs of the WA disability sector. Register now!
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20/07/2021
VIC COVID-19 Update: Lockdown extended until 27 July
Victoria’s lockdown has been extended by seven days. DFFH has advised changes to restrictions and provided clarifications.
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20/07/2021
Victorian NDIS Checks transitional arrangements deadline
Transitional arrangements for NDIS Checks will end on 31 July. From 1 August many existing disability workers must apply for a Check to continue working in risk-assessed roles.
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19/07/2021
Call for new members for WA’s Ministerial Advisory Council on Disability
The WA Government is accepting applications for new members of the Ministerial Advisory Council on Disability.
News update
16/07/2021
WA Ready to Go Home project: developing solutions to hospital overcrowding
The WA Ready to Go Home project is focused on the solutions that support timely hospital discharge for NDIS participants in Western Australia.
News update
16/07/2021
2021 WA Disability Support Awards tickets are selling fast
Early bird tickets are selling fast for the 2021 WA Disability Support Awards! Hurry and purchase your tickets by Wednesday, 4 August.
News update
16/07/2021
WA COVID-19 Update: Priority vaccinations start next week
Beginning Monday, 19 July people with disability, carers and disability workers can attend any State-run vaccination clinic in WA without an appointment to receive a COVID-19 vaccination.
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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.
Media release
11/05/2021
2021 Federal budget: An NDIS cost blowout or just natural growth as planned?
NDS is calling for all political parties to 'drop the politics' after it was revealed the NDIS scheme’s recent blowout saga was consistent with forecasted scheme growth.
Media release
11/03/2021
NDS calls for rollout of compulsory NDIS assessments to cease
"This is not the NDIS that was promised": peak body National Disability Services says planned independent assessments will "fundamentally alter the individualised and personalised nature of the NDIS".
Media release
17/02/2021
National Disability Services: vaccine must be mandatory
Well before the 'Eagle landed' with the first pallet of Australia's COVID-19 vaccines, National Disability Services (NDS) and its members were grappling with the question of whether vaccination for disability...
