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National Disability Practitioners

National Disability Practitioners (NDP) strives to build and maintain a community of capable, professional and engaged individuals who are committed to delivering high-quality supports and life opportunities for people with disability. NDP represents a diverse community of more than 14,000 members, ranging from disability support workers to allied health practitioners, leaders, business support staff, students and volunteers.

What are the key benefits?

Access tailored information on changes in the sector. Watch NDP’s dedicated NDPtv news channel, download a quick fact sheet, access resources dedicated to the NDIS or view details of policy work in NDP’s member-only e-portal.
NDP provides flexible access to free and low-cost personal and professional development opportunities at the ‘Learning Hub’. Watch a webinar, complete an online course or attend a workshop to maintain or expand your skills.
Be heard and connect with others in the NDP community. Share your stories, issues and needs online or join a face-to-face networking opportunity.

Who is this resource for?

This resource is available to those working to support people with disability.

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Further Information:

NDP is committed to inspiring, developing and supporting the disability workforce. We believe the disability sector is much more than just an assortment of people; we are a collective full of passions, ambitions and needs. We strive to provide content that matters to you, taking a tailored approach in informing, developing and most importantly; inspiring you.

The cost for an individual to join NDP is $45 per annum. Register today on the NDP website.

A skilled, informed workforce is crucial for the NDIS. Disability service providers are able to support the information, learning and development needs of their staff through an NDP group subscription. Group subscriptions start from just $20 per person, per annum. Terms and conditions apply. Contact the NDP team to find out more.

Contact information

For more information contact Belinda Allen, Executive Officer National Disability Practitioners, 02 9256 3194, belinda.allen@ndp.org.au

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