Luke Michael, Monday, 5th February 2018 - A First Peoples advocacy group has called for an overhaul of the National Disability Insurance Scheme to better accommodate Indigenous people, after a study found ill-health and…
Luke Michael, Wednesday, 31st January 2018 - A new report has warned that the transition to the National Disability Insurance Scheme will leave many people with psychosocial disability without appropriate mental health support.…
Richard Green, Tuesday, 30th January 2018 - With good candidates in even shorter supply this year, NFPs will need to focus on improving employee retention and attraction strategies in 2018 writes NGO Recruitment director …
Contributor, Tuesday, 30th January 2018 - Ahead of their upcoming Delivering Quality in the NDIS Conference, Criterion ask: Where are we now when it comes to the NDIS?Back in 2013 at the very first pre-NDIS conference, “Get…
Luke Michael, Thursday, 25th January 2018 - Disability advocates remain frustrated with the implementation of the National Disability Insurance Scheme in South Australia, despite the federal government making an “extremely…
Luke Michael, Wednesday, 17th January 2018 - Concerns have been raised that people with severe mental health issues are “falling through the gaps” of the National Disability Insurance Scheme, as the government has acknowledged…
Melina Morrison, Thursday, 11th January 2018 - Co-operatives are coming into their own as an economic force for good, writes Melina Morrison, CEO of the Business Council of Co-operatives and Mutuals, in the second in a series of…
Luke Michael, Tuesday, 9th January 2018 - As the disability and aged care sectors become increasingly privatised, not for profits face unique challenges integrating ex-government employees into their workforce, a leading…
Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 9th January 2018 - A major new research project has been launched in a bid to measure the value of volunteers for people with disabilities and to identify models of best practice that will pave the way …
Wendy Williams, Monday, 18th December 2017 - The disability sector has welcomed the announcement of more than $5 million of federal funding for advocacy work, and called on the states and territories to look to the federal government’s…
Luke Michael, Friday, 8th December 2017 - People with disability and those involved in the disability and employment sectors have been encouraged to have their say on the future of supported employment, with the release …
Luke Michael, Friday, 8th December 2017 - To help meet the surging demand for disability workers under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), a new campaign has been launched to get more Australians volunteering…