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8/12/2023
More than 600 attend International Day of People with Disability Lunch
On Friday 1 December, more than 600 people attended the annual NDS WA Lunch in Celebration of International Day of People with Disability.
News update
7/12/2023
NDIS Review recommends fundamental changes to how NDIS operates
The report makes strong recommendations in many areas aligned with NDS’s priorities for reform, but lacks detail in others.
Media release
7/12/2023
NDIS Review Findings Welcome, Urgent Action Needed on Independent Pricing
The review recommends many positive steps, but the sector's current financial challenges cannot be ignored for effective implementation and lasting changes.
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NDS Member Exclusive Webinar: Levelling the Playing Field
NDS discusses our new policy position ‘Provider Oversight, Accountability and Enablers’.
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Maximising use of the CHAP, a Comprehensive Annual Health Assessment Program: A Guide for the Disability Sector
A guide for the disability sector to maximise implementation of the CHAP tool with people with an intellectual disability
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Victorian Portable Long Service Benefits Scheme FAQ
Got questions about the Victorian Portable Long Service Leave Scheme eligibility criteria and requirements? We've compiled a list of frequently asked questions for your convenience.
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Executive Leaders Conference 2023
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Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Melbourne
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11/12/2023 to 12/12/2023
Save the date! The newly refreshed Executive Leaders Conference 2023 will be held on 11 and 12 December 2023 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
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National Disability Awards Ceremony
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Melbourne
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11/12/2023
Celebrate the significant contribution of individual workers and teams who support people with disability to achieve their goals at the upcoming National Disability Awards.
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SDA Network
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Victoria (online)
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13/12/2023
NDS invites SDA and SIL providers to attend this meeting to discuss current issues and concerns with the Specialist Disability Accommodation operating environment in Victoria.
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7/12/2023
NDIS Review Findings Welcome, Urgent Action Needed on Independent Pricing
The review recommends many positive steps, but the sector's current financial challenges cannot be ignored for effective implementation and lasting changes.
Media release
29/09/2023
Disability services peak body welcomes Royal Commission report
NDS welcomes the Royal Commission report. We are ready and willing to play a role in reforms and believe providers have a valuable contribution to make.
Media release
31/07/2023
New data projects “unconscionable” closure of disability services
A mass exodus of disability providers is on the horizon, as rising costs make it virtually impossible for many to continue their services, according to new data.
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20/06/2023
“Not out of the woods”: New report finds disability workforce ‘stable’ but more challenges to come
A new report shows a turning corner for the Australian disability workforce, but experts warn the sector is far from out of the woods.
Media release
16/06/2023
“Winners and losers”: Sector reacts to NDIS pricing announcement
NDIS Pricing winners and losers: the pricing arrangements announced today, whilst including some good news for providers, serve as a bitter blow for others.
Media release
1/06/2023
National Disability Services Statement of Support for the Voice to Parliament for First Nations peoples
NDS supports a Voice for First Nations People. NDS values diversity and inclusion and supports First Peoples right to have a say in matters that affect them.
Media release
9/05/2023
NDS calls for sector sustainability in NDIS federal budget measures
NDS calls for a vibrant disability sector to be maintained as part of Federal Budget measures to manage the financial sustainability of the NDIS.
Media release
28/04/2023
Government must balance sustainability with ensuring continuity of services for people with disability
NDS welcomes NDIS sustainability goal of National Cabinet but cautions this must be balanced with ensuring continuity of services for people with disability.
Media release
19/04/2023
Peak body for disability providers welcomes systemic reform to the NDIS
NDS welcomes the government’s commitment to improving the NDIS and looks forward to working in partnership with government to deliver on key reforms.
Media release
30/03/2023
New report: Lack of funding and volunteers leaves concerning outlook for disability community programs on 10th anniversary of NDIS
With the 10th anniversary of the NDIS this week , new research highlights concerns for the future of ‘Tier 2’ disability services.
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