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Tasmania in Focus by Lizzie Castles, State Manager Tas
Blog
24/07/2024

Tasmania in Focus by Lizzie Castles, July 2024

Although disappointment and disbelief followed the latest Price Review, there is some progress in the state on disability inclusion and foundational supports.
Two people with disability sit in a room; one looks at the camera, the other smiles at the camera. Behind them are other people sitting at tables. Colourful objects are on the tables
Online Event

Tasmanian Disability Inclusion and Safeguards Bill - 2024 - Have your questions answered

 Have you got questions about the Tasmania Disability Inclusion and Safeguards Bill? Come along to have you questions answered by the Department of Premier and Cabinet (DPaC)
Disability Inclusion and Access Pan 2024-28 - Artwork by Monica Lazzari and Arts Project Australia
News update
23/07/2024

NDS launches its latest Disability Inclusion and Access Plan 2024–28

The plan delivers our four-year strategy for more access, inclusion and participation for people with disability in our organisation and services.
A row of colourful houses
News update
18/07/2024

NDS joins calls for accessible housing standards in NSW and WA

State governments’ failure to sign up to basic design standards for new homes discriminates against people with disability.
Close up of a person using a mobile phone beside a laptop
News update
17/07/2024

Closure of 3G mobile network could affect participants in emergencies

Shutdown of 3G network on 31 August is a chance to talk emergency preparedness with participants.
Victoria in Focus by Sarah Fordyce, State Manager Vic
Blog
17/07/2024

Victoria in Focus by Sarah Fordyce, July 2024

As we consider the impact on disability services of the recent NDIA pricing decision, our latest workforce census gives us no comfort.
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Special Event

Disability Employment - Opportunities in Northern Tasmania

Employers, job seekers, and supporters are invited to hear from locals about the benefits of a diverse workforce for their businesses.
Two men sit outside on a long bench, talking and looking at a book. One man with down syndrome wears a red top, while the other wears a yellow top.
Sector Meeting

SA Quality and Safeguards Network Meeting

We hope you can join us for the next Quality and Safeguards Network meeting.
National Disability Awards 2024 - Nominations are open!
News update
10/07/2024

Nominations are open for the 2024 National Disability Awards

Do you know an outstanding individual, team or organisation supporting people with disability to achieve their goals?
ACROD, Companion Card, Changing Places logos
Online Event

NDS Allied health information session: ACROD Parking and Companion Card

National Disability Services in WA administers the ACROD Parking Program and the Companion Card Program on behalf of the WA State Government.