Changes to COVID-19 regulations are effective from Friday, 9 September and include reduced isolation periods and mask wearing requirements. New vaccine approved for 15 to 17 year olds.
NDP announces new NDP Divisional Committee member, Anne Hawkins.
The Victorian Government has two new workforce initiatives: Jobs that Matter campaign and the Job Guarantee program.
The NT Inclusion Awards were launched in Alice Springs yesterday. This year the Awards were refreshed to align with the Northern Territory's first Disability Strategy.
Changes to NDIS COVID-19 supports include SIL provider RATs direct billing and extended vaccination support payments. Vaccination for high-risk children aged six months to four years also recommended.
Providing safe and effective services for NDIS participants is a key focus for all providers. New workshops show how a robust and respectful risk, incidents and complaints system can help.
The NDIA is testing an Information and Communications Technology solution designed to be more user friendly and to improve the experiences of participants and providers.
The Victorian Disability Advisory Council provides independent advice to the Victorian government to inform policymaking.
The National Disability Insurance Agency has announced that Aboriginal interpreting services will now be covered for disability service providers who need them in the Northern Territory.
The Allied Health Worker Retention workshops will explore ways to enhance the retention of allied health professionals using an employee lifecycle approach.