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11 September 2017

This is the second report of the Disability Services National Benchmarking Project. It provides a snapshot of the changes in the financial performance of 154 disability service providers between 2014/15 and 2015/16 as they transition into the NDIS.

09 September 2017

National Disability Services (NDS) released the WA Disability Services Sector Industry Plan, which will form the centrepiece for the effective implementation of the NDIS in WA.

01 September 2017

Disability services in the Bundaberg area will start joining the NDIS from 1st September.

01 September 2017

The Office of the Children’s Guardian has developed new resources to help parents and carers choose organisations or individuals to work with their child.

31 August 2017

Congratulations to the winners of this year's Victorian Disability Awards.

31 August 2017

NDIS website responds to the Council for Intellectual Disability (CID)'s blog post regarding their concerns about the agreements that residents of group homes are asked to sign under the scheme.

25 August 2017

The Australian Human Rights Commission has extended the deadline for nominations for this year’s Human Rights Awards to 4 September 2017.

25 August 2017

Continence Foundation of Australia are seeking disability support workers to form a validation group to review and test a new web app and online platform. Participants will receive a $30 Coles / Myer voucher for their assistance.

24 August 2017

A new resource website to help improve health services to people with intellectual disability was launched.

18 August 2017

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is now supporting 100,000 Australians with disability, giving them choice and control over life-changing support.