NEWS

NESST Newsflash 6 March 2018

In this issue:

  • Department of Health – Data Exchange re-opening and ‘Handshake solution’
  • NDS Resources Update
    • Resources, tools and products for the disability sector
    • Get workforce ready
    • Navigating the NDIS Quality and Safeguarding Framework
    • OfficeMax
    • Insurance and Risk Management
  • ACSA Member Update
    • ACSA Meeting with Ken Wyatt, Minister for Aged Care and Indigenous Health
    • Care Revenue Symposium
  • NDS Resources Update – Notifiable Data Breaches
    • New data breach obligations now in effect for providers
  • Family & Community Services – Service Portal News Bulletin
    • Update on transfer of NSW disability services
    • Disability resident rights consultation period extende
  • Australian Aged Care Quality Agency – Quality Standard monthly newsletter
    • Piloting draft standards
    • Consumer Experience Report: home and community care
    • Food in aged care: 2017 Better Practice Award highlights
    • FRAILTY test for senior Australians
    • Education courses for 2018
    • Webinar: Quality reform update
    • In Brief: Resources, Courses, Events and Announcements
    • Better Practice National Conference
  • NDS Events & Training
    • Notifiable Data Breaches Webinar
    • Business Excellence Webinars
    • Unleashing Organisational Potential: Workforce Innovation
    • Effective Employer Engagement Workshops
    • Leading the NDIS Transformation
    • Marketing in the NDIS
    • NDS NSW Sub-Committees
    • Values Based Recruitment
    • NDS Boards Summit
  • NCOSS eNews
    • 62nd Commission on the Status of Women | Priorities Paper
    • Action on elder abuse welcome
    • NCOSS Policy Submissions: Justice and Guardianship
    • AbSec Cultural Connections Workshops
    • Upcoming NCOSS Professional Development Event
    • Community Services News & Resources
    • Professional Development Events
  • Dialogue – Joan McKenna Kerr & Ken Baker
  • Department of Health – Information for Aged Care Providers Issue 2018/3
    • Reminder: Aged Care Workforce Strategy submissions closing 16 March and Hobart community consultations
    • Understanding Dementia – free online course
    • Free shingles vaccine for people 70-79 years
    • Reminder to sign up to the quality indicator program
  • NDS News Update
    • Independent Pricing Review promises some relief but not enough
    • DES offers see 42 new organisations approved to join the market
    • Australian Disability Workforce Report: Second edition highlights workforce risks
  • National Aboriginal Wellbeing Conference “INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO SERVICE PROVISION”
  • ACSA Member Update
    • Federal Court Ruling Regis Aged Care Pty Ltd v Secretary, Department of Health
    • Home Care Packages Program Data Report
    • Care Revenue Symposium

Download your copy of the Newsflash here

Published On: 6 March, 2018By