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State of the Disability Sector Report

State of the Disability Sector Report

The annual State of the Disability Sector Report includes data from the Annual Market Survey.

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NDIS Readiness Toolkit

This set of self-assessment exercises focuses on business practices required under the NDIS.

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Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)

Accommodation for people who require specialist housing solutions and designs.

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Sector Meeting

Day Services Network meeting

NDS invites disability services providers to attend Day Services network meetings to regularly discuss issues and concerns, and share strategies.
A message from NDS CEO Laurie Leigh
CEO update
2/07/2024

CEO update: The real disability rip off— NDIS prices

NDS responds to the annual price review announcement, the NDIS Amendment Bill is delayed, and, finally, some coordination for reforms on the horizon.
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Online Event

Understanding High Intensity Supports Skills Descriptors

Join us for a webinar on Understanding High Intensity Supports Skills Descriptors (HISSD). Explore the relationship between NDIS Practice Standards and HISSD.
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Resources

Safer Services Toolkit

This toolkit is aligned with the NDIS Commission requirements and aims to support organisations to build their internal quality and safeguarding capabilities with practical resources.
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Media release
28/06/2024

Government’s NDIS Annual Pricing Review ‘Ripping Off’ Australians with disability and disability services

NDS are calling out the government’s Pricing Review for ‘ripping off’ Australians with disability and disability services across the country.
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News update
28/06/2024

NDIS pricing announcement fails participants and providers

The Annual Pricing Review rise of 3.19 per cent is not enough to secure the continuity of supports for people with disability.
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Scheduled Training

Incident Reporting and Investigation

This course will teach you to successfully report, respond, investigate and prevent incidents to improve outcomes for staff, services, and the people you support.
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Conference

Disability at Work Conference 2024

National Disability Services (NDS) calls on employment service providers and other professional employment specialists, to help shape and drive the program for NDS's Disability at Work Conference.
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Conference

Disability Hot Topics Breakfast NSW

NDS’s Hot Topics Breakfast provides a forum for disability sector CEOs and managers in NSW to come together to discuss major issues facing the sector, exchange ideas and prepare for the year ahead. 
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News update
6/06/2024

NDIS Amendment Bill passes House of Reps

With the first Getting the NDIS Back on Track Bill passing the House of Representatives, the Bill moves to the Senate for consideration.