Policy & Research
In an effort to influence and shape public policy, NDS develops and lobbies for policy positions that are contemporary and well informed by the views of its members and current research More Info
Sector Development
The sector development part of the NDS team works on ensuring that services have the information, analysis and support they need to operate effectively, while retaining their core focus on responsive, person-centred service provision. More Info
Workforce
NDS is committed to the development of a skilled, valued, engaged and responsive workforce which will enable people with disability to achieve a decent life. More Info
Projects
The Community Resilience Project in Queensland seeks to improve disaster preparedness, response and recovery at both policy and practice levels by strengthening the engagement of people with a disability, their families and neighbours. More Info
Procurement & ADEs
Australian Disability Enterprises (ADEs) provide supported employment for over 20,000 people Australia-wide through over 600 enterprises. NDS works closely with ADEs to capitalise on the changing global social landscape More Info
Events
Upcoming events include the Communities of Practice Conference 2012. You will also find upcoming and past events from the Service Development & Innovation Hub in our events section More Info