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NDS releases good practice guide for NDIS employment supports

NDS has produced a good practice guide on the use of NDIS employment supports, for members who support employees and jobseekers with disability.

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Supported Employment Industry Vision

An Industry Vision for the Supported Employment Sector has been developed to guide Disability Enterprises through a period of significant sector reform.

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Good Practice Guides

A series of good practice guides for NDS members that cover NDIS Employment Supports, Classifying Employees and Supported Wage System under the SES Award.

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Resources

NDS Customised Employment Project

This report reviews the issues surrounding Customised Employment against a specific scope of work described in the objectives and deliverables and presents recommendations.
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News update
24/07/2024

NDS announces two important disability employment project reports

The commissioned projects, on Defining Customised Employment and Supported Employment Modelling, were discussed during our Disability at Work Conference.
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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)
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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.
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NDS Member Meeting

National Children, Young People and their Families Community of Practice

NDS invites members to join the National Children, Young People and their Families CoP, which seeks to promote the interests and wellbeing of children and young people with disability and...
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Scheduled Training

Let's Talk Disability Workshop

Let’s Talk Disability is a fun, interactive workshop that lifts the lid on any awkwardness. The workshop is led by people with disability whose honest, no-nonsense approach will have you laughing...
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NDS Member Meeting

National Employment Community of Practice

NDS invites members to join the National Employment Community of Practice (CoP), a combined session for providers of NDIS Employment Supports and Disability Employment Services across Australia.
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Resources

Website shows jobseekers how to make their own video resumés

NDS’s online resource is a free, easy, step-by-step guide for jobseekers and employment services to make stand-out presentations to potential employers.
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News update
29/05/2024

DSS releases more detail on the new DES program

Minister Rishworth’s keynote address on 23 May gives extensive detail on the new DES program and associated budget initiatives.
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News update
23/05/2024

Federal budget employment initiatives roundup

The 2024 federal budget includes employment initiatives advancing the government’s Employment White Paper and previous disability employment measures.