News & Events
A new study from Curtin University’s Not-for-profit Initiative and NDS’s Centre for Applied Disability Research (CADR) provides governments, disability service providers and the broader community with detailed information on the supply and sustainability of disability services in Australia.
NDS’s submission on Victoria’s State Disability Plan (SDP) 2017-2020 welcomes the Plan’s commitment to human rights, community inclusion and focus on increasing individual choice and control, while making a number of recommendations.
From details on the NDIS roll out in Sydney to the latest animated film to put disability in the spotlight, we round up the latest NDIS headlines across the country.
The core standards have been designed by ADHC's Clinical Innovation and Governance Unit to help practitioners in their everyday person centred work with individuals with disability.
Taking to someone about sex and supporting decisions about sex can be a challenging and confronting aspect for a direct support worker. Everyone has the same right to sexual expression, activity and fulfilment. But the question is, how do we maintain privacy and professionalism?
In this special edition of News in 90 Seconds, we take a look at the NDIS and the sector's workforce. We take headlines from all over Australia and see how the NDIS is transforming the sector's workforce now and into the future.
In this special edition of News in 90 Seconds, we take a close look at employment figures as the NDIS rolls out. As the NDIS gradually is being implemented across the country, the employment landscape is expected to change and grow as demands begins to accelerate.
The final instalment to our NDP travel special features our pick of the best overseas holiday destinations for a disability-friendly holiday. From historic cobbled-stoned towns to ultra-modern cities, we’ve discovered some of the world’s most accessible international destinations.
The third instalment to our four-part NDP travel special features our pick of the best home-grown holiday destinations for a disability-friendly holiday. As well as some of Australia’s most famous tourist destinations, we uncover some hidden gems.
From the little-known challenges of living with an 'invisible disability' to a new US-based social media campaign designed to break down communication barriers with people with disability, we round up the top sector-specific news stories of the week.
