The Disability Workforce Innovation Network (DWIN) project identified workplace language, literacy and numeracy skills as an important workforce development focus in preparing for the requirements of the NDIS workplace. Developed as part of the Tasmanian Language, Literacy and Numeracy Action Plan 2016-2017, a range of workforce literacy information is now available on the National Disability […]
WHITSUNDAY, ISAAC AND MACKAY NDIS REGION Pop Up Information Stall The WorkAbility Qld Whitsunday, Isaac and Mackay working group will be at Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre on Monday 27 March to Friday 31 March 2017 to provide information on the NDIS, WorkAbility Qld and careers in disability. Members of the local NDIA will be in […]
Applications for the Innovative Workforce Fund will open Monday 6 March 2017. The Innovative Workforce Fund is an initiative of the Australian Government Department of Social Services. The purpose of the Innovative Workforce Fund is to: support projects that explore more efficient and effective ways to engage, develop and utilise the disability workforce; and build […]
The NDIA has recently announced the opening of the first funding round for the Information, Linkages and Capacity Building (known as ILC) National Readiness Grants. The focus of ILC will be community inclusion – making sure people with disability are connected into their communities. ILC is all about making sure our community becomes more accessible and […]
National Disability Services (NDS) has been appointed to manage the Innovative Workforce Fund (IWF), an initiative of the Department of Social Services with an allocation from the Sector Development Fund, National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). The IWF will stimulate and disseminate new, more efficient and effective ways for the disability support sector to engage, develop […]
The NDIS Workforce Forum in Ipswich is now open for registrations. The forum is free to attend and will be held on Wednesday 5 April 2017 at the Metro Hotel Ipswich International. This forum will bring a broad range of key stakeholders together to hear, explore and share insights and strategies to ensure that the […]
The Whitsunday, Isaac, Mackay Region NDIS Workforce Action Plan is now available to download from the WorkAbility Qld website. The Whitsunday, Isaac, Mackay Region (WIM) NDIS Workforce Action Plan is a strategy of WorkAbility Qld and has been developed by the Whitsunday, Isaac, Mackay WorkAbility Qld working group in consultation with key stakeholders across the region. This […]
The closing date for the current data entry period for Workforce Wizard has been extended until Wednesday 1 February 2017 (5pm AEDT).
NORTH QUEENSLAND NDIS REGION Local North Queensland WorkAbility Qld Coordinator to transition out of the region this month North Queensland Local WorkAbility Qld Coordinator, Isla Swan, will be transitioning out of the North Queensland region at the end of this month. Isla has coordinated the local work of the North Queensland WorkAbility Qld working group in […]
Want to understand the context surrounding your millennial colleagues? Simon Sinek speaks about millennials in the workplace of today on an episode of Inside Quest with Tom Bilyeu. Watch the video below
