Thanks for your Interest and Involvement Thank you to everyone for your interest and involvement in the consultation process on proposed changes from the Disability Services (Restrictive Practices) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill. We received an overwhelming number of applications to be part of the consultation process and QDN is encouraged to see so much … Read More
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QDN e-News Update – 4 September 2024
QDN e-News Update – 4 September 2024 https://youtu.be/NUHbqNhyWLw Instructions for downloading the video transcript Open the video in YouTube. Click on ‘More Options’ (three dots below the video on the right-hand side). Select ‘Open Transcript’ from the drop-down menu that appears. Once you click ‘Open Transcript’, copy and paste all the lines of text to … Read More
Queensland Election 2024: Joint Statement on the Health of People with Intellectual Disability
Joint Statement on the Health of People with Intellectual Disability We seek commitments for action on the stark health inequalities facing the 100,000 Queenslanders who have intellectual disability. With their close families, this is over 400,000 voters. This is a joint statement from Queenslanders with Disability Network (QDN), Queensland Centre of Excellence in Autism … Read More
Queenslanders with Disability Network Statement on the NDIS Amendment Bill
Queenslanders with Disability Network Statement on the NDIS Amendment Bill On Thursday the 22nd of August the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Getting the NDIS Back on Track No. 1) Bill 2024 passed in Parliament. QDN acknowledges the engagement and input that members have had into this Bill and we also recognise our disability … Read More
Expert Disability Housing Advisory Panel
Expert Disability Housing Advisory Panel Applications closed at 5pm on 6 September 2024. The Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works (DHLGPPW) and Queenslanders with Disability Network (QDN) have sought expressions of interest from interested people to join the Expert Disability Housing Advisory Panel. This is a unique opportunity to be a part … Read More
Queensland Disability Conference 2024 – Online
Queenslanders with Disability Network (QDN), in partnership with the Department of Child Safety, Seniors and Disability Services, is hosting the 2024 Queensland Disability Conference — ‘Imagining Possibilities: Shaping an inclusive Queensland’. To access the online agenda and program find PDF documents and accessible files below. Programs Online Program – PDF Format: Please click here Online … Read More
Queensland Disability Conference 2024
Queenslanders with Disability Network (QDN), in partnership with the Department of Child Safety, Seniors and Disability Services, hosted the 2024 Queensland Disability Conference — ‘Imagining Possibilities: Shaping an inclusive Queensland’. The full panel discussions from the conference were recorded and are available to watch below. Queensland Disability Conference 2024 – Keynote panel 1 Queensland Disability … Read More
QDN e-News Update – 6 August 2024
QDN e-News Update – 6 August 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvum61c3aFM Instructions for downloading the video transcript Open the video in YouTube. Click on ‘More Options’ (three dots below the video on the right-hand side). Select ‘Open Transcript’ from the drop-down menu that appears. Once you click ‘Open Transcript’, copy and paste all the lines of text to … Read More
Engagement Officer – Peer Support
Engagement Officer – Peer Support Engagement Officer – Peer Support POSITION TITLE: Engagement Officer – Peer Support CLASSIFICATION: Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010 – Social and Community Services Employee, Level 5.1 HOURS: Permanent/Full-Time (38 hours per week) TOTAL REMUNERATION RANGE: $97,377.80 – per year (pro rata if applicable), plus 11.5% Superannuation, with available salary sacrifice … Read More
QDN e-News Update – 14 June 2024
QDN e-News Update – 14 June 2024 https://youtu.be/pyeFCjFzeII Instructions for downloading the video transcript Open the video in YouTube. Click on ‘More Options’ (three dots below the video on the right-hand side). Select ‘Open Transcript’ from the drop-down menu that appears. Once you click ‘Open Transcript’, copy and paste all the lines of text to … Read More