NESST Newsflash 23 March 2018

In this issue:

• The Department of Health: Information for Aged Care Providers Issue 2018/4
  • How the My Aged Care Provider and Assessor Helpline (1800 836 799) can help you
  • Webinar – updates on My Aged Care operations and draft Aged Care Quality Standards
  • Unannounced re-accreditation audits to start from 1 July 2018
  • New letter to prompt consumers to start home care package research
• ACSA Member Update: Home Care Packages Program and ANMF staffing ratios
  • Latest Home Care Data Report and ACSA response to ANMF Staffing Campaign
  • Australian Aged Care Quality Agency Legislation Amendment (Unannounced Re-accreditation Audits) Principles 2018
• TAFE NSW: TAFE Response to Armidale Refugee Settlement
• 2018 Sir Frank Kitto Public Lecture presented by The Honourable Michael Kirby AC CMG ‘Dual Nationality and the Constitution. Do we need to amend the Constitution?
• The Department of Health: My Aged Care Learning Environment
• Connecting Up: Our latest webinars, plus Conference discount
  • Twitter tips to transform every member of your org into an NFP thought leader
  • Using your mobile device to improve productivity and work more effectively
  • How to share stories that matter with SnapChat
  • Using your organisation’s data for competitive positioning and purpose
• NDS: Latest disability employment news
  • Six reasons you should attend Disability at Work 2018
  • NDS calls for ‘work-first’ approach in response to DSS paper
  • NDS launches BuyAbility Above & Beyond Awards
  • DES Draft Guidelines now available
• Community Care Review
  • Short films to promote early dementia diagnosis
  • Starting a community conversation on death and dying
  • Resource captures perspective of carers
  • Online course focuses on latest in dementia care
  • ATSA Independent Living Expo
  • LASA NSW State Conference 2018
  • Health Metrics World Conference 2018
• NDS: Latest disability employment news
  • Six reasons you should attend Disability at Work 2018
  • NDS calls for ‘work-first’ approach in response to DSS paper
  • NDS launches BuyAbility Above & Beyond Awards
  • DES Draft Guidelines now available
• Community Grants Hub: Building Excellence in Support and Training Grant Round – open for application
• Armidale Regional Council: Community Small grants OPE
• Community Grants Hub: Veteran and Community Grants Program – Grants in Aid – open for application
• Regional Australia Bank: We have introduced a new way to pay! Register your PayID today for fast and simple payments
• Community Grants Hub: Correct open grants for Department of Veterans’ Affairs
• Building Excellence in Support and Training – open for application
• NDS: NDS events and training update – Western Australia
• AFEI: Webinar: Staff Arrangements
  • Staff Arrangements: employee, independent contractor, volunteer?

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