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Engaging NSW Workers with a Disability

Chris Hornsey, Monday, 21st March 2016 - NSW workers with a disability and organisations seeking to set a new benchmark in inclusive employment practices, are being urged to take part in a project called High Growth Jobs …

Disability Orgs Consider Merger

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 15th March 2016 - Two Geelong-based disability service Not for Profits have entered into a memorandum of understanding to explore the benefits of merging as a new organisation just months prior to…

NDIS to Trigger Economic Boom in NSW

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 15th March 2016 - The first market forecast report from the National Disability Insurance Agency has revealed that the scheme would create a jobs and economic boom in New South Wales over the next three…

Funding Extension for Disability Advocacy

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 8th March 2016 - The Federal Government has extended existing grants worth $16.7 million to disability advocacy agencies. The Assistant Minister for Disability Service Jane Prentice said 58 agencies…

Reprieve for NDIS Board Members

Lina Caneva, Monday, 7th March 2016 - The Federal Government has given a reprieve to members of the inaugural board of the National Disability Insurance Scheme, backing away from its earlier plans to replace them all …

The Definition of Determined

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 22nd February 2016 - Peter Gibilisco has spent his life advocating for the inclusion of people with disability in Australian society. Gibilisco is this week’s Changemaker. At just 14 years old Dr Peter…

Technology the Key to Surviving the NDIS

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 18th February 2016 - Disability service providers will need to invest wisely in the right technology to support themselves through the National Disability Insurance Scheme rollout or risk falling…

Analysis

Stop Speculating and Get on with NDIS Practicalities

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th February 2016 - Disability service providers need to shift the focus away from speculation and onto getting their houses in order before the NDIS 1 July start date, writes strategist George Liacos…

Govt Looks to Plug NDIS Funding Black Hole

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 28th January 2016 -

The disability sector has called for a permanent solution to NDIS funding, acknowledging that the current model is insufficient as the Federal Government looks to generate $5 billion

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Opinion

NDIS Rollout Too Short for Small Service NFPs

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th January 2016 -

Many small community based disability organisations offering high quality support networks to local families will struggle to reinvent themselves within the National Disability

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Disability Sector Confident, but Still Concerned

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 25th January 2016 - A report investigating the confidence of the disability services sector ahead of the full roll-out of the National Disability Insurance Scheme has shown that 70 per cent of organisations…

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