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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.

News update

24/07/2024

Subsidies available to help train your WA workforce

Registered organisations can apply for wage subsidies to cover staff who attend accredited VET training.

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.
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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.

Resources

Disability Inclusion and Access Plan

This plan represents NDS's ongoing commitment to fostering a truly inclusive and accessible environment for people with disability.

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Secure the Future for a Better NDIS

NDS is joining peak bodies and organisations across Australia to call on the NDIA and government to take urgent action to secure the future of services for people with disability.
Events & Training
Online Event

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

Location: Tasmania (online)

Event start date: 30/07/2024

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)

Online Event

Financial strategies for economic viability

Location: National (online)

Event start date: 30/07/2024

This webinar will equip your organisation with strategies to remain sustainable against the backdrop of ongoing cost increases and price stagnation in the sector.

Online Event

Stewart Brown SIL Vacancy Workshop

Location: Thebarton, South Australia

Event start date: 31/07/2024

Join us for an impactful workshop with Stewart Brown focused on understanding and addressing the critical issue of vacancy rates in Supported Independent Living (SIL) homes.

NDS Allied health information session: ACROD Parking and Companion Card

ACROD, Companion Card, Changing Places logos

Location: Western Australia (online)

Date: 19/08/2024

Registration

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

This session will be presented by NDS’s Occupational Therapist / Assessment Team.

We will cover the technical aspects of eligibility criteria and the assessment process as well as how to support Companion Cardholders and ACROD Permit holders.

Who should attend?

Allied Health Professionals and Medical Professionals in Western Australia.

Event details:

Date: Monday 19 August
Time: 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm AWST
Location: Online

Cost

Free

Contact information

For any enquiries, please contact Amanda Bright, Project Officer - Access and Inclusion, submit enquiry/feedback, show phone number