The employment of people with lived experience of disability in Australian disability services

The employment of people with lived experience of disability in Australian disability services In Australia there is a significant gap in employment rates between people with disability and those without. This is in the context of general gaps in the disability sector workforce, which has been the subject of [...]

By |2023-03-28T01:25:43+00:00March 28th, 2023|Articles, Policy, Research|Comments Off on The employment of people with lived experience of disability in Australian disability services

Ready-Set-Connect in FRANKSTON!

FREE NDIS NETWORKING EVENT WHEN? 9:45 AM to 12:30 PM Wednesday 15/03/2023 WHERE? Functions By The Bay, Young St & Plowman Place, Frankston WHO? Support coordinators, support workers, people with disability, teachers, parents and carers are all welcome. WHY? Get to know NDIS providers servicing your local area and [...]

By |2023-02-13T05:48:46+00:00February 13th, 2023|Events|Comments Off on Ready-Set-Connect in FRANKSTON!

Ready-Set-Connect in Chadstone

Ready-Set-Connect Chadstone Time:  10:00am to 12:30pm. Date: Friday 2nd December 2022 Address: Matthew Flinders Hotel, 667 Warrigal Rd Chadstone VIC,  If you’re looking for a networking opportunity, go no further! Ready-Set-Connect is a structured and fun event based on a speed dating format. Registration is FREE for attendees! These events are delivered [...]

By |2022-11-14T00:27:13+00:00November 14th, 2022|Events|Comments Off on Ready-Set-Connect in Chadstone

Post-school employment options webinar

Are you finishing school and want to find the right job? Join the Brotherhood of St. Laurence (BSL) for this webinar outlining post school employment options and the transition to work for young people with disability. In this 60-minute online session, staff from BSL NDIS will present an overview [...]

By |2022-08-24T02:42:09+00:00August 24th, 2022|Events, Webinars|Comments Off on Post-school employment options webinar

NDIS Victorian Pathway to Post School Life

The NDIA invites participants, their families and support networks to an information session about pathways to post school life. About this event A session for young people in Years 9-12 and people who support them. The National Disability Insurance Agency would like to invite Victorian students with a disability [...]

By |2022-05-30T00:39:06+00:00May 30th, 2022|Advocacy, Events, Opportunities, Webinars|Comments Off on NDIS Victorian Pathway to Post School Life

What is the NDIS and Supports for Leaving School Webinar Recording 

Want to Learn about how NDIS supports students get ready for employment? This session will provide information on NDIS, how to sign up, how to get started, and the programs and support which improves outcomes for young people with disabilities, for example: Employment Goals: As part of the NDIS [...]

By |2022-08-29T04:13:31+00:00September 15th, 2021|Resources, Webinars|Comments Off on What is the NDIS and Supports for Leaving School Webinar Recording 

NDIS participants Improved Learning and CB Lifelong Learning supports

Capacity Building - Improved Learning This support category is for provision of skills training, advice, assistance with arrangements and orientation to assist a participant moving from school to further education. Transition through School and to Further Education This support item is for the provision of skills training, advice, assistance [...]

By |2022-08-29T04:26:14+00:00July 22nd, 2021|Articles|Comments Off on NDIS participants Improved Learning and CB Lifelong Learning supports

Where to from here? National Conference for the Disability Sector

Where to from here? 21-22 July   |   10.30am - 2.30pm AEST  WTFH is for everyone in the disability sector who wants to unpack what we’ve been through and gain a stronger sense of where it's all going. WTFH is designed to facilitate learnings that apply to your role, to [...]

By |2022-08-29T04:34:31+00:00June 11th, 2021|Events, Professional development|Comments Off on Where to from here? National Conference for the Disability Sector

Vic – Pathways to Post School Life – NDIS

A session for young people in Years 10-12 and their families The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) and the Department of Education and Training (DET), Victoria would like parents/carers of young Victorians with a disability in Years 10-12 to attend a virtual information session. This is a session for [...]

By |2022-08-29T05:02:02+00:00May 3rd, 2021|Events, Opportunities|Comments Off on Vic – Pathways to Post School Life – NDIS

Ready-Set-Connect disability networking event

Ready-Set-Connect Our popular disability networking event Ready-Set-Connect is coming to Frankston. And we’re inviting you to join us, as an attendee, to network with your local NDIS community! Ready-Set-Connect is a structured and fun event based on a speed dating format. Time: 10:00 am to 12:30 pm Date: Wednesday 24 [...]

By |2022-08-29T05:08:28+00:00March 18th, 2021|Events|Comments Off on Ready-Set-Connect disability networking event