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News update

12/10/2023

NDS analyses DRC recommendations on employment

In our continuing analysis of key recommendations from the Disability Royal Commission report, NDS’s Policy Team looks at employment.

Blog

11/10/2023

ACT in Focus by Jo Huxley, October 2023

Royal Commission report gives plenty of ideas and recommendations to digest and a staged approach to the PACE rollout gives you more time to prepare.

News update

11/10/2023

Government announces more fee-free accredited training for the WA disability sector

Joint partnership with Commonwealth delivers 22,000 fee-free training places over the next three years, with disability sector a priority.
Policy
Resources
Resources

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment Guide and Toolkit

This Guide and Toolkit has been developed to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employment across the disability sector.

Resources

Practical Guidance to Operating in the NDIS

This document provides guidance to providers as they change and adapt to the new systems and processes introduced by NDIS.

Resources

Allied Health Workforce Resource

The resources assist the disability sector meet the challenge of ensuring a sustainable Allied Health Workforce in the context of NDIS.
Events & Training
eLearning

Living with Epilepsy and Disability

Location: eLearning

Event start date: 31/12/2099

Available now, self-paced: This eLearning course covers some of the challenges faced, recognising types of seizures and the impact on quality of life and designed to provide...

In-house Workshops

Professional Boundaries: Building and Maintaining Right Relationships

Location: National (online)

Event start date: 31/12/2099

Available now - scheduled by arrangement: Understand what he expected professional boundaries are for staff working directly with people and families receiving support.

In-house Workshops

Introduction to Emotional Intelligence In-house workshop

Location: At your organisation/Zoom

Event start date: 31/12/2099

Available now - scheduled by arrangement: Delivered according to your organisation's needs to your staff onsite via zoom or in person. This interactive workshop provides a...

Latest Resources

Pre-election video from the Victorian Minister for Disability, Ageing and Carers

Back of a woman's head as she stands on a stage in front of an audience

Key benefits

Hear about the key issues in this election campaign
Understand the Labor Party's plans for the disability sector

Who is this for?

Senior leaders, board members, policy officers, managers, and others in the disability sector with an interest in disability policy in Victoria.

Further information

Minister for Disability, Ageing & Carers the Hon. Colin Brooks discusses the Andrews Labor Government's plans for the disability landscape if re-elected in the 2022 Victorian State Election. A video from the Shadow Minister for Disability, Seniors and Carers can be found below.

Related Resources

You can see a similar pre-election session NDS held with the Shadow Minister for Disability, Seniors and Carers.

Contact information

For any enquiries, please contact Clare Hambly, Senior Policy & Projects Officer, submit enquiry/feedback, show phone number