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NDIS IT Debacle Blamed On Technical Glitch

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 31st August 2016 - The “IT debacle” that hampered the roll out of the $22 billion National Disability Insurance Scheme has been blamed on a “short-lived technical issue” and a lack of information provided…

Melbourne Youth Initiative Shuts Its Doors With Families Fearing For the Future

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 30th August 2016 - Families of children with a disability have been left “devastated” after a Not for Profit specialising in children with complex behavioural problems has been forced to close its …

Voice Your Choice Video Empowers Support Workers

Wendy Williams, Monday, 29th August 2016 - Support workers for young people with disability have been given a “breakthrough” tool to help transition their practice to suit the new NDIS system and empower those in out-of-home…

New Risks for Disability Care Workers Under the NDIS

Fiona Macdonald, Monday, 22nd August 2016 - The NDIS poses a major disruption to the labour market and to the nature of direct support and care jobs, writes Fiona Macdonald, senior research fellow in Work and Employment Relations,…

Tips for ‘Intrapreneurs’ Leading NDIS Transformations

Doug Taylor, Tuesday, 16th August 2016 - Hot Topic: The director of resilient communities at welfare provider Uniting, Doug Taylor, offers his top three tips on how to survive as an “intrapreneur” working on the transformational…

Research Looks at People With Disability Being Entrepreneurs

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 11th August 2016 - A new research project will look at how people with disability are taking control and creating their own jobs by becoming entrepreneurs, despite facing considerable economic and…

NDIS Grant Program Open to Community Organisations

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 9th August 2016 - Community organisations are being invited to partner with the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) to help deliver the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) across…

Launch of One Stop Shop for Disability Knowledge

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 9th August 2016 - A “one stop shop” for disability knowledge has been launched to help people navigate the new disability market under the NDIS. The Centre for Applied Disability Research (CADR) has…

Govt To Review NDIS IT System

Lina Caneva, Saturday, 6th August 2016 - Minister for Social Services and Disability Services Christian Porter has announced a review of the National Disability Insurance Scheme’s IT system after claims the system has…

Podcast: The New NDIS Players

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 2nd August 2016 - The National Disability Insurance Scheme is worth $22 billion a year and it’s estimated it will create a $16 billion contestable market, providing a huge business opportunity for…

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NFPs in the Market

Lucas Ryan, Tuesday, 2nd August 2016 - Lucas Ryan, Not for Profit policy advisor at the Australian Institute of Company Directors, explains why Australia’s Not for Profits need better regulation to help them flourish…

Government Urged to Sort Out NDIS ‘IT Debacle’

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 28th July 2016 - The federal government is once again being called on to urgently step in and sort out “the IT debacle hampering the National Disability Insurance Scheme” as some providers claim they…

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