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    News update
    20/08/2024

    Tasmanian disability sector signs Industry Skills Compacts

    New partnership invests in disability workforce skills and training that will improve services to people with disability.
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    News update
    17/07/2024

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    News update
    17/07/2024

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  • Policy
  • Resources
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    Resources

    Good Practice Guides - Disability Employment

    NDS has produced a series of good practice guides for members that provide comprehensive instructions for employers cover NDIS Employment Supports, Classifying Employees and Supported Wage System under...
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    Resources

    Western Australia Disability Support Awards - 2024 Nominees

    Congratulations to our 2024 Western Australia Disability Support Awards nominees! Visit the Western Australian Disability Support Awards page for information about the upcoming awards.
    Emerging...
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    Resources

    NDIS Review: Final Report Webcast

    Breakdown of the recommendations and actions from the NDS Review, focusing on key areas of the NDIS.
  • Events & Training
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    NDS Member Meeting

    National Remote and Very Remote Community of Practice

    Location: National (online)
    Event start date: 18/09/2024
    NDS invites members to join the National Remote and Very Remote Community of Practice (CoP) to discuss practice and business in the bush.
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    Online Event

    NDS New South Wales Quality Network

    Location: New South Wales (online)
    Event start date: 2/10/2024
    The New South Wales Quality network is an NDS member-exclusive network focused on quality in the disability sector.
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    Scheduled Training

    SCHADS: Know Your Award

    Location: National (online)
    Event start date: 15/10/2024
    NDS and WorkplacePLUS are pleased to offer this SCHADS: Know Your Award half-day workshop to help ensure your HR, payroll, and office managers are getting SCHADS right.
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Events & Training
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Events

Total: 26 results found
NDS Member Meeting
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NDS Member Meeting

National Remote and Very Remote Community of Practice

Location: National (online)
Event start date: 18/09/2024
NDS invites members to join the National Remote and Very Remote Community of Practice (CoP) to discuss practice and business in the bush.
Online Event
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Online Event

NDS New South Wales Quality Network

Location: New South Wales (online)
Event start date: 2/10/2024
The New South Wales Quality network is an NDS member-exclusive network focused on quality in the disability sector.
Online Event
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Online Event

NDS New South Wales Quality Network

Location: New South Wales (online)
Event start date: 6/11/2024
The New South Wales Quality network is an NDS member-exclusive network focused on quality in the disability sector.
NDS Member Meeting
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NDS Member Meeting

National Children, Young People and their Families Community of Practice

Location: National (online)
Event start date: 7/11/2024
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...
NDS Member Meeting
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NDS Member Meeting

National Quality and Safeguarding Community of Practice

Location: National (online)
Event start date: 14/11/2024
NDS invites members to join the National Quality and Safeguarding CoP, a peer-led forum covering all areas of providing quality safe services for people with a disability.
NDS Member Meeting
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NDS Member Meeting

National Employment Community of Practice

Location: National (online)
Event start date: 19/11/2024
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.
NDS Member Meeting
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NDS Member Meeting

National Housing and Support Community of Practice

Location: National (online)
Event start date: 27/11/2024
NDS invites members to join the National Housing and Support Community of Practice (CoP) to discuss their support of people in SIL, SDA, ILO and other in-home models of intensive support.
NDS Member Meeting
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NDS Member Meeting

National NDIS Intermediaries Community of Practice

Location: National (online)
Event start date: 3/12/2024
NDS invites members to join the National NDIS Intermediaries CoP, which seeks to provide policy advice associated with the operations of LACs, Support Coordinators and Plan Managers and promote discussion...
Online Event
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Online Event

NDS New South Wales Quality Network

Location: New South Wales (online)
Event start date: 4/12/2024
The New South Wales Quality network is an NDS member-exclusive network focused on quality in the disability sector.
eLearning
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eLearning

Office version of Infection, Prevention and Control

Location: National (online)
Event start date: 1/01/2028
This course is essential for office employees in care-sector settings, including both head office and back-office roles. It equips them with the knowledge to follow safe work practices and effectively...