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As we continue to assess NDIS workforce and skills needed for the future we look forward to reporting back to you on new findings and updates from Industry.

For those of you in Toowoomba and surrounding regions we have an opportunity for you to hear directly from the NDIS workforce research team about what they have learnt in your region at this essential forum. We would love your input at this event. 

NDS has released two reports recently that are a must-read for our sector - Where Secure Employment Meets Clients Needs and the State of the Disability Sector Report 2019.

The NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission has developed a training module to help your team understand National Quality and Safeguarding and their responsibilities under the NDIS Code of Conduct.

And finally, we would love to hear about your experiences in the emerging NDIS workforce landscape. Fill in the survey today to inform the future of the sector. 

Kind regards,
The WorkAbility Consortium
NDIS Workforce Research Forum Toowoomba

When it comes to your success in the NDIS, workforce planning is critical. Understanding what is happening and will happen in your region will help secure your organisation’s future.

Join us to hear the latest research on the NDIS in Toowoomba, learn strategies to solve your workforce problems and provide input to the research.
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Thinking of taking on a trainee? Funding support is available*
 
Funded by the Queensland Government, The Skilling Queenslanders for Work initiative funds a range of programs that provide training and support opportunities for individuals facing barriers to gaining employment.  Included in these programs are two incentive initiatives: First Start and Work Start which offer funding incentives for employers who take on a trainee. 
 
*Eligibility criteria apply

For more information visit the Department of Employment, Small Business and Training 
Where Secure Employment Meets Clients Needs

A recent research report investigates the impacts of the NDIS funding model on disability support worker employment and the clients they assist. 

The report calls for Commonwealth Government-led collaboration between disability service providers, their employees and unions to implement actions that will improve NDIS clients’ satisfaction and safety, support worker employment security, and service provider viability. 
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State of the Disability Sector Report

NDS has released its State of the Disability Sector Report for 2019. While operating conditions might have improved, serious issues around pricing, sustainability, regulations and more continue to present great challenges for the sector.

NDS has proposed 12 actions in the report including more open employment opportunities and more job opportunities for people with disability.
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NDIS Worker Orientation Module

The NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission has developed an online training module to assist NDIS workers to better support people with disability. 

The module helps workers understand the Quality and Safeguards Commission, worker's responsibilities under the code of conduct and their role in supporting people with disability to achieve their goals. 
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