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Accessible Communities |
Spinal Life Australia, a recent NDIS grant recipient, has worked with local councils in Mackay, Queensland, to create maps of accessible routes for wheelchair users who have the new Navability app.
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May 2018 |
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NDIS Provider Forums |
National Disability Services (NDS) is partnering with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission and the NDIA to deliver NDIS Provider Forums throughout New South Wales in May and June.
Further details regarding the forums including dates and locations can be found by visiting the NDS website: https://www.nds.org.au/events-and-training/all-events-and-training/ndis-...
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May 2018 |
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Catering to Australia’s diverse disability community |
Read how CoAbility is breaking down stigma and helping to build a more inclusive Australia.
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May 2018 |
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Getting school leavers involved |
With School Leaver Employment Supports (SLES) included in Daniel's NDIS plan, he has learnt new work-related skills while participating in his community.
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May 2018 |
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How to manage your plan |
When speaking with an NDIS planner to develop a plan, you will need to decide which plan management option is right for you. There are three different ways you can chose to manage the money in your plan.
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May 2018 |
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NDIS Readiness workshop livestream |
Youth Disability Advocacy Service (YDAS) is hosting an online NDIS readiness workshop on 31 May. This workshop is specifically designed for young people.
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May 2018 |
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A Profile of people with Communication Disability in Australia |
Communication disability affects a person's ability to understand and be understood by others. Levels of limitation range from mild to profound and can be temporary or last a lifetime.
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May 2018 |
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FECCA E-News Issue 2 2018 |
Welcome to the February Edition of FECCA's E-Newsm Issue 2, 2018.
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March 2018 |
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FutureAbility (SSI) Update on the NDIS For the CALD Community Sector |
This inaugural NSW conference is open to people with disability from CALD backgrounds and their carers, CALD workers and organisations, as well as the LACs, NDIA and mainstream disability service providers.
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March 2018 |
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Feel the Vibe - Event on Sexuality and Disability |
Feel the Vibe is a one day, two-part event on sexuality and disability for adults with disability, their support networks (e.g. families, carers) and disability professionals. Feel the Vibe includes a forum targeted towards disability professionals, parents and carers, and an expo targeted towards people with disability.
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March 2018 |
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Self-advocacy. What is it, and why is it important? |
Welcome to your fortnightly NDIS update. In this edition, read about:
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March 2018 |
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Registration Options & Process for very small NDIS Service Providers - 1-day Workshop |
We are running a one-day workshop for sole-traders and very small venture operators who have decided to register as an NDIS service provider (or are pretty sure they will in the future), but are unsure of which registration groups are most appropriate, what the registration process entails, and what obligations they will be agreeing to by becoming a registered provider.
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March 2018 |
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Family Advocacy |
A workshop for families of children with developmental disability in or approaching the school years.
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March 2018 |
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Finalising all ADHC Funding by 30 June 2018 |
This is to update you on our progress towards finalising all ADHC funding by 30 June 2018 and to give you information on what your organisation can do to ensure that you are on track to finalising your relationship with ADHC.
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March 2018 |
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Continuity of support for people ineligible for the NDIS |
The NSW Continuity of Support Pathways Project, funded by the National Disability Insurance Agency and the Department of Social Services (DSS), and administered by FACS, commenced in Year 1 Districts in NSW on 1 July 2017. The Pathways Project supports service providers to help people under 65 receiving Community Care Supports Program (CCSP) services to move to alternative arrangements.
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February 2018 |
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Continuity of Support for people under 65 |
Continuity of Support for people under 65 who receive support funded through Community Care Supports Program (CCSP) information.
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February 2018 |
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The Mary Aikenhead Clinic |
The ACU Mary Aikenhead Clinic provides high quality
psychological and counselling services to the community
at a low cost. The Clinic is staffed by postgraduate interns
who are undertaking a postgraduate qualification in
psychology or counselling.
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February 2018 |
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PACE Mentoring |
Do you know a student or jobseeker with disability looking for a chance to develop their career skills?
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February 2018 |
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The Department of Developmental Disability Neuropsychiatry |
The Department of Developmental Disability Neuropsychiatry at UNSW Sydney seeks your organisations support with the recruitment of family members and support persons of people with an intellectual disability and co-occurring mental ill health and wants to improve the quality of mental health care provided to people with an intellectual disability.
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February 2018 |
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Centre for Disability Studies Training Calendar |
2018 Centre for Disability Studies Workshop Calendar
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January 2018 |
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Disability NGO sector Unit Costing Toolkit |
Disability NGO sector Unit Costing Toolkit
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December 2017 |
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NDIS fact sheets |
NDIS fact sheets available in 33 languages
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December 2017 |
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NDIS Updates |
NDIS quarterly report
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November 2017 |
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NDIS Newsletter |
Find out the latest information on the NDIS roll out and provider lists.
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November 2017 |
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New Resources from the Intellectual Disability Rights Service (IDRS) |
This is a new resource developed by the IDRS and the Law and Justice Foundation that assists people to understand Apprehended Violence Orders.
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November 2017 |
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