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17 March 2017

The Disability Services Commission (DSC) is running a second series of WA NDIS information sessions in March and April across the metropolitan area.

16 March 2017

NDP and NDS extends its congratulations and welcomes the Hon Stephen Dawson MLC as the new Minister for Environment; Disability Services; and Deputy Leader in the Legislative Council, in the recently-elected WA Labor Government.

07 March 2017

The Federal Government’s JobAccess Service has been internationally recognised for efforts to remove barriers to employment for people with disability. JobAccess received the award at the annual Zero Project Conference held at the United Nations in Vienna in the category recognising innovative policy approaches to driving employment opportunities for people with disability.

06 March 2017

The $4 million Innovative Workforce Fund opens nationally today, and will be accepting applications until Monday, 27 March 2017. The Innovative Workforce Fund is open to any organisation, business or individual in Australia with original, impactful project ideas that will engage, develop and utilise the disability workforce in order to meet the needs of NDIS participants.

03 March 2017

This is a free event not to be missed! Featuring presentations by Saward Dawson, Easy Employer, AccessPay Payroll Solutions and Holman Webb. Industry professionals will present on how to further enhance your organisation’s ability to recruit, retain and remunerate employees at all levels.

01 March 2017

With the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) transition across Australia, the focus on quality and safeguarding has dramatically increased. The framework will provide a nationally-consistent approach to quality and safeguarding.

01 March 2017

The NDIA has announced the results of the NDIA Partners in the Community competitive grants for Local Area Coordination for South Australia’s Northern Adelaide and Barossa, Light and Lower North Regions.

28 February 2017

There have been some though provoking questions raised about the NDIS. Here are the top 5 for February.

28 February 2017

Offering centre-based ABA therapy, Abacus is committed to providing excellence in programs specifically designed to enable children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to reach their fullest potential. Abacus provides an innovative and flexible service, adaptable to the needs of our clients.

27 February 2017

Victorian disability service providers are invited to join multi-employer bargaining negotiations being undertaken for a replacement enterprise agreement with Jobs Australia, the Health and Community Services Union (HACSU) and Australian Education Union (AEU).