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The latest news and additions to the Disability Sector Training Fund website are posted here. 

 

Disability Action Week 2011

13 September 2011

‘Empower, enable, everybody’ is the theme for this year’s Disability Action Week which will be celebrated 18-24 September.

 

National Disability Insurance Scheme Announcement

11 August 2011

The Health and Community Services Workforce Council welcomes the Federal Government’s commitment to a National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

 

Do You Speak My Language?

9 August 2011

Workforce Council initiatives IWDS, PSCQ and DSTF have joined forces with the Mackay Regional Council and George Street Neighbourhood Centre Association Inc. to present the ‘Do You Speak My Language?’ conference on Thursday 15 and Friday 16 September in Mackay.

 

Jayne Clapton Podcast

16 June 2011

Jayne is currently in Europe on a Churchill Fellowship and will be returning to Australia in July 2011. Before she left Jayne recorded this podcast discussing her book "A Transformatory Ethic of Inclusion"

 

National Disability Insurance Scheme

14 June 2011

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) will be a new support system aimed at people with a disability, their families and carers. It will ensure people are better supported and enabling them to have greater choice and control as well as transforming the way services are funded and delivered.

 

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