NEWSLETTER (April 2019)
NDIS–Disability and Inclusion
NDIS has opened the application for Information Linkages and Capacity Building grants. Government will give $51m for the next three years for national information program. In this round of community grant, service providers can apply for up to $300,000.
NEWSLETTER (March 2019)
NDIS–Disability and Employment
The federal government announced a $33m for Boosting the Local Care Workforce (BLCW) program in December last year. It is intended to build disability sector capacity and service provider readiness under.
NEWSLETTER (February 2019)
NDIS–Disability and Employment
We mentioned in our November 2018 Newsletter that studies for service providers, carers, participants and support workers need to be analysed. From 626 service providers surveyed, over 50% of them reporting worse operating environment, and 80% showed sign of uncertainty (https://www.nds.org.au/news/state-of-the-disability-sector-report-2018).