UPCOMING EVENTS
Western Sydney Community Care Leaders Forum
When: 5 November, 10.00am-12.00pm
Where: 19/60 Station St East, Parramatta NSW
How much: Free
The Community Care Leaders Forums provide a platform for strategic and organisational leaders in Western Sydney to consider priorities and solutions across the aged care, disability, and disability advocacy and community care spaces. This Leaders Forum assists in shaping and informing social policy to more effectively support older people and people with disability, and to collaborate, partner and network with agency colleagues. The Leaders Forum will include an update from Department of Health, Disability and Ageing, presentations from Dementia Australia and the Multicultural Disability Advocacy Association, and networking and consultation opportunities.
NCOSS Local Connect Forums
When: 10 November, 25 November
Where: Various
How much: Free
The NSW Council of Social Services (NCOSS) has partnered with Western Sydney Community Forum, Mountains Community Resource Network and Mirrung School Gateway Project to host two free one-day forums in the Western Sydney region, for locally-based organisations and networks working and volunteering in the social services and community health space. These forums will consider the existing strengths of community organisations and explore solutions to the challenges faced by many in the sector.
NCOSS Local Connect (Nepean Blue Mountains and Western Sydney)
Workshop: Build Wellness and Reablement into Everyday Practice
When: 20 November, 1.00pm-2.00pm AEDT
Where: Online
How much: Ageing Australia members $225; Non members $315; CHSP ticket $50 (each ticket option includes GST)
This workshop will equip CHSP and Support at Home managers and team leaders with the knowledge and understanding of wellness, reablement and restorative care. It will also assist workers in supporting older people to re-engage in activities that improve and maintain their health, wellbeing and independence.
NDIS Webinar: myID and RAM Information Session for Providers
When: 30 October, 6 November, 10 November, 13 November, 19 November, 24 November, 26 November
Where: Online
How much: Free
There are multiple sessions available for NDIS providers to learn more about the transition from using Provider Digital Access (PRODA) to using myID and Relationship Authorisation Manager (RAM). Sessions will cover foundational information regarding these portals including key changes, as well as an opportunity to ask questions. The removal of access to the NDIS provider portals using PRODA is planned for late 2025.
NDIS Webinar: Introducing Changes to NDIS Legislation for all Providers
When: 5 November, 11 November
Where: Online
How much: Free
There are multiple sessions available for NDIS providers to get an overview of the NDIS Bill amendments including information regarding key changes for all providers. There will also be an opportunity for providers to ask questions.
