NEWS
NESST Newsflash 6 February 2018
In this issue:
- Prime My Project Launch
- Department of Health: New provider video – support plan review requests
- identifying when to request a review
- information you should include in your review request
- checking the progress of current reviews
- viewing the history of completed reviews
- NDS News Update – NDS is pleased to release a new SIL Quoting Practical Guide for member.
- ipanit – Learn how iplanit can support your approach to person centred practice during one of our regular webinars.
- Family & Community Services – Service Portal News Bulletin
- NDS News Update – NDS would like your feedback to gain a deeper understanding of the provider experience of the NSW Disability Reportable Incident Scheme.
- NDS News Update – Tell us what you want: Disability Sector e-Learning Survey.
- NDS Resources Update – Resources, tools and products for the disability sector .
- Community Care Review
- Resources in the works to boost take up of smart devices
- A new study in Victoria is exploring how family relationships affect the care outcomes of ageing parents with the aim of improving support for carers.
- A new project is equipping health professionals to become change agents within their organisations to improve dementia care and support for carers.
- The peak body for spiritual care and ageing takes its training program on the road to deliver professional development to aged care staff and volunteers in 17 regional centres.
- NCOSS eNews
- NCOSS Annual Report for 2016-17 released
- The Welfare Bill will hurt people using frontline services
- NCOSS delegation announced for the 62nd Commission on the Status of Women (CSW62)
- Donor Thank You Guide
- Charities fear regulator wants to control their spending
- Productivity Commission 2018 Report on Government Services
- Professional Development Events
- Family & Community Services – Service Portal News Bulletin
- Quality Framework Reporting (QFR) 2015 – 2018 is to re-open on 05 February 2018
- Arrangements for existing FACS-ADHC funded providers registering with the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
- Department of Health – Draft Aged Care Quality Standards now available
- Department of Health – Information for Aged Care Providers Issue 2018/1
- Webinar: updates on My Aged Care operations and Quality Reform – draft Aged Care Quality Standards – 14 February 2018
- New My Aged Care support materials for providers and health professionals
- Caring for Indigenous Australians in residential aged care: new video
- Help consumers by using the correct accommodation costs terms in agreements
- Residential Utilisation and Classification Study (RUCS) update
- National Aboriginal Wellbeing Conference – “INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO SERVICE PROVISION”
- NDS News Update – Project explores inclusion of people with disability in VET
- Carers Australia NSW – Upcoming Therapeutic Groups for Carers