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22/05/2022
Peak Disability Body calls on the ALP to Deliver on the NDIS Promise
NDS looks forward to working with the incoming Labor government to ensure that the NDIS fulfills the original promise of the scheme and addresses the many concerns that have been raised recently about...
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20/05/2022
Vic COVID-19 update: Disability guidance released
DFFH releases updated guidance for management of COVID-19 in disability settings.
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20/05/2022
Royal Commission presses Chair of Board on former CEO’s conduct
On the final hearing day, evidence continued from Afford’s recently-appointed CEO and the Chair of its Board.
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Victorian Disability Workforce Environment Scan
Victorian Disability Workforce Environment Scan for 2022, prepared by NDS, to support the Victorian disability sector through the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Access Tailored Employee Benefits Solutions
AccessPay provides specialised and tailored salary packaging and employee benefits services.
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ACT: Building a Resilient Workforce - looking through a COVID lens
This recorded webinar explores why it is so important to have a resilient workforce and practical strategies to build staff resilience and morale.
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Register now for NDP’s Workforce Virtual Conference. This one-day virtual conference will focus on future-proofing the disability workforce. How are we going to attract, maintain and future-proof...
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NDS is pleased to present Nutrition Education workshops designed to upskill those that support people with disability.
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This workshop, offered across two days, is designed for new Quality Officers and Managers to get them quickly up to speed. This workshop addresses the relevant NDIS Workforce Capabilities.
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Media release
22/05/2022
Peak Disability Body calls on the ALP to Deliver on the NDIS Promise
NDS looks forward to working with the incoming Labor government to ensure that the NDIS fulfills the original promise of the scheme and addresses the many concerns that have been raised recently about...
Media release
17/05/2022
Statement on the closure of Activ Foundation worksites
National Disability Services has expressed concern at the news of the closure of Activ Foundation's work sites which will impact the employment of over 700 people with disability.
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19/04/2022
Peak body welcomes key commitments in ALP NDIS policy announcement
Peak disability body National Disability Services (NDS) welcomes the ALP disability package announced today, which largely addresses a number of policy commitments which NDS has called for through the...
Media release
13/04/2022
Reform is needed, but supported employment provides significant benefits to people with disability
NDS CEO today appeared at the hearing of the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability, and provided evidence on the topic of supported employment.
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30/03/2022
Federal Budget ongoing commitment to NDIS welcome, but more needed for pandemic costs
NDS welcomes the Federal Government's commitment to ongoing funding for the NDIS in the 2022-23 Federal Budget, however recent research has shown funding at current levels is insufficient.
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22/02/2022
"Reform must not be rushed": Peak body comments ahead of Disability Royal Commission
NDS is raising concerns that the government is rushing critical sector reform, ahead of the Disability Royal Commission's examination of Disability Employment Services this week.
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16/12/2021
Peak body for disability providers calls on the Federal Government to recognise value of NDIS – not just the cost
NDS is dismayed with misleading claims in the MYEFO about the National Disability Insurance Scheme’s impact on the Federal Budget.
Media release
7/12/2021
Shocking new data shows the disability sector is frustrated, distressed and pessimistic
"It’s been a difficult year for disability service providers and most expect 2022 to be worse": Shocking new data shows the disability sector is frustrated, distressed and pessimistic.
Media release
11/11/2021
Unauthorised restrictive practices: interpreting the data
Oversimplifying this complex issue is unhelpful for people with disability and those who support them.
Media release
4/11/2021
New Modelling Shows $52 Billion Benefit of NDIS. Sector Launches Election Campaign to Warn of Impact of Scheme Cuts
The National Disability Insurance Scheme is delivering $2.25 to the Australian economy for every dollar being spent, according to new modelling released today, in a landmark report titled False Economy.
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