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For many people with complex support needs, mainstream group-based disability services do not work well. For some people, those services have caused a lot of harm and trauma. Instead, families…
Are you a person with disability, a disability worker, carer or service provider? The Victorian Disability Worker Commission (VDWC) is wanting to hear from you on a range of topics…
PWDA Response to the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission Consultation Paper on Mandatory Registration for Supported Independent Living (SIL) and Support Coordination.
Sam Galvin reckons he has the best job in the world. The Melbourne disability support worker helps people with acquired brain injury, mental health issues, and those with intellectual disabilities…
The Victorian Government is helping more disability workers to deliver services in regional and rural Victoria. It is doing this by providing financial support to complete a course in disability….
The Disability Worker Registration Board of Victoria, in partnership with the Victorian Disability Worker Commission are consulting on standards for registered disability workers in Victoria. The disability worker registration scheme…
Good afternoon, everybody. It’s great to be here with Louise Glanville, who is the National Quality and Safeguards Commissioner for the NDIS, and also with Associate Commissioner Natalie Wade. Two…
Our Foundational Supports Survey is your chance to share your insights and experiences with disability supports outside the NDIS. Your feedback will help us advocate for the services you need…
Dan Stubbs has been reappointed as the Victorian Disability Worker Commissioner. With his lived experience of disability being blind, together with his extensive experience working alongside people with disability, including…
Bill Shorten will start forcing the 150,000 NDIS providers operating without oversight to become registered in a major overhaul of the disability sector that seeks to crack down on rorting,…
The NDIS Provider and Worker Registration Taskforce has made its recommendations on the design and implementation of a new graduated risk-proportionate regulatory model. Jess tackles your key questions about the…
Sometimes, environmental restrictive practices can be more about our values and priorities, than about the people we support. Therese explores how to recognise when this is occurring, so we can…
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