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News update

18/03/2019

NDS announced as member of NDIS Specialist Disability Accommodation Reference Group

National Disability Services has been announced as a member of the new NDIS Specialist Disability Accommodation Reference Group.

News update

15/03/2019

Apply for NDIS registration under current HSQF process by 1 April

Important information has been released for providers who wish to apply for NDIS registration under the current Human Services Quality Framework process.

News update

15/03/2019

AbleInsight financial benchmarking survey now open

AbleInsight is undertaking another round of the financial benchmarking survey for NDIS providers.
Policy
Policy News

12/03/2019

NDS State Budget Submission 2019-20 focuses on sustainability and community

NDS’ submission identifies two priorities: to support a sustainable, innovative disability sector; and to continue to build an inclusive Victorian community.

Policy News

8/03/2019

Feedback invited on Disability Act 2006 review

NDS is seeking feedback on the Victorian Government's review of the Disability Act 2006.

News update

4/03/2019

Employment initiatives for people with disability gather momentum

NDS is pleased that the government's renewed emphasis on assisting people with disability to gain and retain employment continues to build momentum.
Resources
Resources

Disability Transport in Victoria: NDS Survey Findings and Recommendations

An overview of the findings from a survey of Victorian disability transport service providers, conducted by National Disability Services (NDS) in September 2018.

Resources

Member webcast: Incident Management and Reportable Incidents

This member-exclusive webcast covers Incident Management and Reportable Incidents.

Resources

Member webcast: Provider Registration

This member-exclusive webcast focuses on the registration requirements of NDIS providers.
Events & Training
Events and Training

TAS Support Coordination Workshop

Location: Burnie

Event start date: 19/03/2019

Don't miss our interactive, comprehensive workshop, Support Coordination Pathways

NDS Member Meeting

NDS Supported Employment (SE) Member Meetings

Location: Parkville

Event start date: 19/03/2019 to 12/11/2019

NDS invites members who are Supported Employment providers to attend quarterly meetings to discuss the latest on NDIS transition and NDS’s employment offerings and advocacy.

NDS Member Meeting

NDS Disability Employment Services (DES) Member Meetings

Location: Parkville

Event start date: 19/03/2019 to 12/11/2019

NDS invites members who are DES providers to attend quarterly meetings to discuss the latest on NDIS transition and NDS’s employment offerings and advocacy.

Latest News

Factsheet: State of the Disability Sector Report 2017

NDS released its flagship report, the State of the Disability Sector Report 2017, in early December at our CEO Meeting. The report paints a picture of sector under pressure. Here are some key statistics from the report.

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Employment supports

Disability enterprises

DES capacity

National Disability Strategy

Data analysis

Sector and workforce development

Efficient IT portal and processes

Expert NDIS planners

NDIS design issues

Increased flexibility

Structured engagement

Contact information

For more information contact Katherine Delbridge, Director of Communications, 02 9256 3168,