e-Blast: NDIS Price Guide 2020-21 Following the Annual Price Review, the NDIS has recently released its NDIS Price Guide 2020-21 which will be effective from 1 July 2020. The actual price limits will be published in June as they depend on the outcome of the
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e-Blast: COVID-19 new rules from 1 June explained
e-Blast: COVID-19 new rules from 1 June explained From June 1 Queensland COVID-19 restrictions have eased further because of the responsible approach to social distancing that Queenslanders have taken. Go Queensland!
e-Blast: NDIS Targeted Outreach Program
e-Blast: NDIS Targeted Outreach Program Do you know someone with disability who… may be eligible for supports through the NDIS? needs more information to understand how the NDIS can help them, and if they could be eligible? needs extra help with getting their paperwork together for an NDIS Access Request? has applied to the NDIS … Read More
e-Blast: Taxi subsidy scheme extended until end of October 2021
e-Blast: Taxi subsidy scheme extended until end of October 2021 QDN commends the Palaszczuk Government’s announcement to ensure National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants continue to have access to taxi subsidies. Queensland’s Taxi Subsidy Scheme (TSS), which provides a co-contribution payment of up to $25 per trip for NDIS participants with disability who are unable … Read More
e-Blast: Easing COVID-19 Restrictions Update
e-Blast: Easing COVID-19 Restrictions Update As the situation with the COVID-19 pandemic changes daily and we move into a new phase under the Roadmap to easing restrictions, we want to ensure you have clear information on how you can respond safely to COVID-19, within the Stage 1 restrictions that are now in place.
E-blast: SIL report supports QDN recommendations
E-blast: SIL report supports QDN recommendations The Federal Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on the NDIS has released their report on Supported Independent Living or what is commonly known as “SIL”.
Helping Queenslanders and people with disability stay connected during COVID-19.
Helping Queenslanders and people with disability stay connected during COVID-19 Free Webinar: Helping Queenslanders and people with disability stay connected during COVID-19. QDN and COTA Queensland have partnered with nbn to host a FREE webinar – Helping Queenslanders and people with disability stay connected during COVID-19. This webinar would be useful for seniors and people … Read More
e-Blast: New Everyday Practice Resources Now Available Online
e-Blast: New Everyday Practice Resources Now Available Online Since July 2019, QDN has been working in partnership with Amergin, the Community Resource Unit (CRU) and Richmond Fellowship Queensland (RFQ) to deliver the Everyday Practice support service. Everyday Practice is a free, national education and community online education and capacity building resource for NDIS Providers and … Read More
Project Officer – Engagement and Capacity Building
Project Officer – Engagement and Capacity Building The Engagement and Capacity Building – Project Officer (PO) is responsible for engaging with people with disability, community and key stakeholders to support the work and membership growth of local peer support groups across the state, to grow QDN’s state-wide member network, and undertake relevant project implementation.
Easing Queensland’s Restrictions – What we can do now and stage 1
Easing Queensland’s Restrictions – What we can do now and stage 1 The Australian Government has announced a three-stage plan to begin easing COVID-19 restrictions. Using the national plan as a foundation, each State and Territory have developed their own plan, including a plan specifically for Queensland.