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Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid North

PORT PIRIE gt CLARE gt KADINA gt PT AUGUSTA

March 2019

Welcome to our March Edition of the Yorke and Mid North Disability Workforce Hub Newsletter

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FUNDING AVAILABLE TO HELP YOU GROW

Do you need assistance with gaining a Police Check DHS Clearance some Training or an Accreditation

to ensure you gain or increase your employment within the Disability Care Sector

The Yorke and Mid North Disability Workforce Hub may be able to assist you

Funding support $$$rsquos Available for job seekers looking to enter the Disability sector and existing

workers looking to upskil

Success is just a few steps away

Conditions apply Enquiries from job-seekers and employers welcome

Phone 1300 742 414

VIDEO PROMOTION

Would you love to be part of an upcoming promotion of the Disability Sector in our regions

We are currently seeking expressions of interest from passionate people currently working in the

disability care sector for our videos

Please direct your interest to Larissa Mackrill on 1300 742 414 or

lmackrillyorkeandmidnorthcomau

Information Linkages and Capacity Building (ILC) NOW OPEN

Economic Participation for People with Disability grant round

What is this grant round

It is an open grant round for a range of groups including employers employment agencies organisations that work

with people with disability and training providers Up to $199 million (GST incl) is available to fund projects up to

one year This grant round seeks innovative proposals that build the capacity of people with disability to participate

in work while also supporting employers to create opportunities for people with disability

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The goal of this funding is to build employer demand through things such as localised community

awareness resources and training

It also assists employers to build their capacity to create employment opportunities for people with disability

If you would like any assistance or support with your application please contact your local Disability Workforce Hub

Coordinator

To submit an application or get further detail for this grant round visit the DSS Community Grants Hub website

MEETINGS amp EVENTS

DISABILITY AWARENESS DAYS

Are you a job-seeker interested in working in the disability sector Are you currently seeking supports and not sure whats available

Then this is perfect for you

Come along and hear about services amp employment amp training opportunities available in the region

and how the Disability Hub can support you

Maitland Visitor Information Centre

Thursday 7th March 2019

10am-12pm

If you are a Disability Service Provider and would like to be a part of the event please contact

Larissa lmackrillyorkeandmidnorthcomau or 1300 742 414

NDIS SERVICE PROVIDER NETWORK MEETINGS

These meetings are an opportunity for businesses amp organisations in the disability care amp community services

sectors to come together to share information relating to recruitment skills and training and to identify opportunities

to work together in addressing local needs Creating opportunities to support and learn from one another discuss

what it is that we are all doing in this space and how it is that we can collectively as a group overcome the unique

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challenges that the NDIS brings to achieve the best outcomes for our region Bring along your thoughts concerns

ideas good news stories anything at all for discussion on the day

PORT PIRIE

Wednesday 27th March

Uniting Care SA Parham Street Centre 3 Parham Street 10am - 12pm

Wednesday 22nd May

Regional Development Australia 85 Ellen Street 10am - 1200pm

PORT AUGUSTA

Port Augusta Business Centre 2A Stirling Road 10am - 1200pm

Wednesday 3rd April 2019

Wednesday 8th May 2019

Wednesday 12th June 2019

RSVPs are required to attend and can be made via email to lmackrillyorkeandmidnorthcomau

BAPTCARE DROP-IN NDIS INFORMATION SESSIONS

Plan Implementation Session

12th March 2019 10am - 1130am RSVP

Copper Coast Sport and Leisure Centre (meeting room) 1 Doswell Terrace Kadina

Bookings here LACC Hannah 0448 290 303

21st March 2019 10am - 12pm

Port Pirie Regional Library 3 Wandearah Rd Port Pirie

21st March 2019 2pm - 4pm

Port Broughton School Community Library 12 East Tce Port Broughton

21st March 2019 10am - 12pm

Saddleworth Library and Community Centre 19 Belvedire Road Saddleworth

28th March 2019 2pm - 4pm

Snowtown Newsagency 12 Fourth Street Snowtown

MISSION AUSTRALIA DROP-IN SESSIONS - FACE TO FACE SUPPORT

2nd Monday of every month April - July 2019

2pm - 4pm (or call to book an alternative appointment)

April 8th May 13th June 10th July 9th

Port Augusta Public Library

4 Mackay Street Port Augusta

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RSVP Email courtneydowlingndisgovau or call 0436 689 733

Please provide notification of any accessibility requirements Children under adult supervision are welcome

PROVIDER INFORMATION SESSIONS PORT PIRIE amp PORT AUGUSTA

The SA Provider and Market Engagement Team from the NDIA are travelling to Port Augusta and Port Pirie

and are keen to engage with local providers The team will be hosting information sessions and offering

providers the opportunity to individually meet with the team to discuss any current concerns

NDIS Update and Plan Implementation - Port Augusta amp Port Pirie

Allied Health and Assistive Technology - Port Augusta amp Port Pirie

Employment Supports - Port Pirie

Please register your attendance for all sessions If your organisation would like our team to visit your workplace -

please choose an available time (one hour time slot per provider)

Individual meeting timeslots

Monday 25 amp Tuesday 26 March (at Providerrsquos offices) - Port Augusta bookings HERE

Wednesday 27 and Thursday 28 March (at Parham Centre) - Port Pirie bookings HERE NDIS Update and Plan Implementation session (including QampA forum) - Port Augusta 900-1130am Tuesday 26 March 2019

Bungala Aboriginal Corporation 1-3 Young St Port Augusta

RSVP Please register online (external) Allied Health and Assistive Technology session - Port Augusta 1230-200pm Tuesday 26 March

Bungala Aboriginal Corporation 1-3 Young St Port Augusta

RSVP Please register online (external) NDIS Update and Plan Implementation session - Port Pirie 100-330pm Wednesday 27 March

Parham Centre 3 Parham St Port Pirie South

RSVP Please register online (external)

All current and potential NDIS providers are welcome to attend an NDIS update and plan implementation session

This extended session is a great opportunity to stay informed of recent NDIS developments and to explore the key

areas of working with NDIS participants There will be time allocated at the end for an open question and answer

session Allied Health and Assistive Technology session - Port Pirie 930-1100am Thursday 28 March

Parham Centre 3 Parham St Port Pirie South

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RSVP Please register online (external)

Allied Health Professionals providers of Capacity Building supports and all interested individuals are invited to

attend a comprehensive session on therapeutic supports and Assistive Technology under the NDIS Employment Supports session - Port Pirie 1200-130pm Thursday 28 March

Parham Centre 3 Parham St Port Pirie South

RSVP Please register online (external)

Current providers and all interested individuals are invited to attend a comprehensive session on the NDIS and

Employment supports This session will explore new opportunities in the NDIS market for innovative employment

supports

We want to listen to your thoughts and ideas on a Disability PathwaysProject for 1800RESPECT

1800RESPECT is the national telephone and online sexual assault and domestic and family violence

counselling service

1800RESPECT Disability Pathways Project is working to improve 1800RESPECT referral pathways for women

with disability experiencing violence We are keen to meet with services supporting women with disability who are experiencing or at risk of violence

and abuse If you are a domestic and family violence sexual assault Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culturally and

linguistically diverse neighbourhood health or other relevant service we want to meet with you Your feedback can help 1800RESPECT improve referral pathways into and out of our service for women with

disability

We are visiting South Australia to hold a workshop in Port Augusta in April 2019

We would value your contribution to this important project Please see below for the date when we are in your area

Please contact us if you want to be involved at Hannahtaylormedibankcomau

South Australia

3rd April ndash Port Augusta

Time 230 ndash 430

Location TBA

Please RSVP to Hannahtaylormedibankcomau

ACCESS GUIDE FOR THE ADELAIDE FRINGE

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This year the Adelaide Fringe has introduced a number of new access initiatives to ensure people of all abilities

can experience the magic of the festival and its program

These include

- Creating an Access Guide in February which will list recommended events from accessibility partners Deaf

CanDo and Royal Society for the Blind (RSB)

- Introducing 20 Access Champion volunteers who will be stationed at certain events to support patrons with

access requirements This may be navigating accessible entry points to venues chaperoning them to seats

liaising with access service providers (Auslan interpreters and audio describers) and promoting the Access Guide

They can be identified with a white badge marked ldquoAccess Championrdquo Patrons can also request an Access

Champion when booking via the Accessibility Booking Line

For access enquiries email accessadelaidefringecomau or access bookings can be made via the Accessibility

Booking Line on (08) 8100 2089

KEEP UP TO DATE WITH NDIS EVENTS IN SA httpsndisgovaunewseventssahtml

httpswwwfacebookcomevents339999749875419

EMPLOYMENT

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Empower people with disabilities through a rewarding career in a rapidly growing industry

Casual work with flexible hours

Comprehensive training provided

HomeCare+ currently has opportunities for casual Support Workers to join its highly regarded support team across

the Mid North region specifically in Port Pirie Jamestown Peterborgough and Wirrabara

The HomeCare+ team pride themselves on working tirelessly to ensure our clientsrsquo daily needs are safely

consistently and appropriately met in accordance with their individual goals and aspirations

Please complete an application online at wwwhomecareplusasnau or alternatively forward by 1st March

2019 to Loren Jupp Human Resource Administrator humanresourcespqsaasnau

Please note that applications will only be accepted in PDF format and with reference number PQSA 311 in

the subject line Enquiries to Loren Jupp on (08) 8355 3500

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COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS - KADINA

Casual Roles

Leading SA profit-for-purpose disability organisation

On the job paid training and skills development

This is an opportunity to join the Cara team supporting individuals living with disability to lead meaningful lives

If you are interested in taking that next step in your career in disability we would like to hear from you Full details

and how to apply HERE

QUALIFIED amp EXPERIENCED COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Are you committed to doing your job really well and performing at a high quality level

Do yo have high expectations of yourself and others

Do you possess an amazing work ethic and bring positive energy to your teams

Are you looking for a job with a lot of flexibility in an organisation that values your home life as much as it

values your work life

Could you contribute to a positive workplace culture with a view to extending your skills in to other areas of

the business

Are you committed to assisting members of the community in the aged care and disability sector

Do you have a Certificate III in Disability Services Individual Support - Disability

If youve answered yes to all of these questions SA Country Carers is for you If you would like to know more about working for SA Country Carers please call 1300 686 405 and speak to one of

our friendly staff about furthering your application

httpwwwsacountrycarersorgau

Professionalism Equity Teamwork collaboration Empathy

TRAINER AND ASSESSOR IN INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT

(AGED amp DISABILITY) Kadina amp Port Pirie

Teach people skills to get the job they want and give employers the workforce they need The only problem The

employers schools and students that we work with want more and now we need more trainers like you Our

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trainers stay close to industry employers and schools to keep our training up-to-date and valuable If you have

worked as a trainer in an RTO you know the high level of compliance you need to uphold for the regulatory bodies

Our expert administration team has worked super hard to create easy-to follow processes and materials for you to

use from enrolment to certificate issue You canrsquot deliver a quality service without regularly following up with your

clients and students and we pride ourselves on keeping everyone in the loop

Contact Sue Barry Team Leader ndash Training on 0407 310 007 or email hrmadecmadeceduau

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS - WALLAROO

What we are looking for

A team player with a minimum of 6 months PAID demonstrated experience working with adults with

disabilities

You will need to be flexible strong and resilient in various challenging situations

Experience with personal care manual handling and other activities of daily living

You will show passion and commitment to empowerment and be able to problem solve and think on your

feet

You will be willing to work shift work including emergencyon call shifts

The position description for this role is located here

httpedmencomaumediaSupport_Worker_Position_Descriptionpdf

Please copy and paste the above into your internet browser to access it

Candidates with strong manual handling experience and experience working with clients with high medical

needs and challenging behaviours will be highly regarded Full details available here

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER

Clare Valley - Jamestown - Balaklava

How would you like to support people to

Go fishing

Have lunch with friends

Visit a museum

Volunteer in the community

Increase their independence

Go to the movies

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We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic people who want to enjoy the benefits of working for a not for profit

organisation to join our dynamic and forward thinking team

For more information please contact Laura Waldhuter at Clare Community Options on 0438 866 055 or

laurawaldhuterclarevalleyentcomau

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Please note this is an ongoing vacancy for our casual pool (hence the closing date is 2020) We will regularly

shortlist from the applications lodged and invite applicants for an interview as positions become available You will

be contacted by us within 14-21 days of submitting an application

Expressions of Interest are open for casual positions based in the Yorke amp Mid North Region ie Kadina

Port Pirie Gladstone Jamestown Peterborough Clare Pt Broughton and surrounding areas Full details

available here

Multiple positions available in Port Augusta

Full details available here Enquiries Joshua Bradley (08) 8633 8687 or 0419 924 605

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS ndash ClarePort Pirie

Do you believe in social justice Do you believe everyone deserves a fair go

At scosa we believe in generating opportunities to maximise the potential for all people living with disabilities in

South Australia Have you got what it takes Apply Now

SUPPORT WORKERS

The RDSS recruitment team is currently seeking expressions of interest for Community Support Workers to provide

a variety of services to people eligible for the NDIS

Visit httpwwwregionaldisabilitycomaucareershtml

SUPPORT WORKERS Are you community focused and align with our commitment to provide high quality care to people with a Disability

Aged and needing assistance

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Support Workers please email your expression of interest to directcareservicescadlsupport

CARE WORKERS Your Nursing Agency (YNA) is currently seeking Care Workers with experience in Disability or Aged Care that are

interested in providing a high level of service to children with health needs in the home during the day The clients

will have ongoing shifts and a weekly roster so reliability and a passion for supporting clients at home to meet their

goals is a must

If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for then dont hesitate - either call one of our friendly recruiters

on (08) 7129 5000or apply via wwwynacomau

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Sureway Employment amp Training has been helping people in our communities find work for over 25 years Our

expert team cares deeply for the people we work with and the communities we live in and we take the success of

our clients personally

For job seekers

Sureway Employment amp Training deliver services under the Australian Governmentrsquos jobactive and Disability

Employment Services (DES) programs

For employers

We provide a job placement service at no cost to you to find the right person for your workforce

CONTACT DETAILS

Phone 1300 SUREWAY (1300 787 392) Email infosurewaycomau Visit wwwsurewaycomau

TRAINING

CARE CONNECTIONS PROJECT

Are you working in aged care also supporting clients with disability Have you studied aged care but wanting to broaden your employment opportunities

Then this is perfect for you lsquoLinking those working in Aged Care to the growing Disability sectorrsquo

Delivered by Tafe SA in Port Pirie you will complete the following units

1 Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach

2 Follow established person-cantered behaviour supports

3 Support community participation and social inclusion

4 Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability

Places for this project are strictly limited Heavily subsidised training

Project commencing in April and will complete by the 30th of June

You can register your expression of interest HERE

For more information phone Larissa Mackrill 1300 742 414

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The Country Health SA

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Provides scholarship recipients with a qualification in Certificate III in Individual Support

in either Home and Community Aged Care Disability or a combination of twothree certificates

The scholarships are open to individuals who have lived in country South Australia for at least three years Country

residents who work part-time for Country Health SA

are also eligible to apply Applicants must be available to study from March 2019 for a 24 week period

Training will be offered in the following Country Health SA locations

Port Augusta

Wallaroo

More info in this link

BOOSTING THE LOCAL CARE WORKFORCE PROGRAM

The main objective of the program is to support the development of services in the areas of unmet needs The

program will contribute to the achievement of a vibrant market for disability services and allow people with disability

to exercise choice and control over the services they receive and when and where they receive those services

If you are a disability start-up sole provider an existing provider or an aged care provider looking at registering to

deliver services through the NDIS platform and have some identified areas that you could benefit with some

support for example

o Transition assistance o Software tailored to meet business needs o Professional services o Business Advice o Vision and Mission the way to reflect this in service provision o Recruitment retention and optimisation of workforce o Understanding where to find the detail about the common areas where you would like to provide service

provision and where and what Gaps rarr Regional service delivery requirements rarr Workforce issues rarr Business practices required to support a

successful outcome for stakeholders

The first round of tranisitional assistance will open early 2019

To recieve experienced guidance please contact the BLCW Program Coordinator for your area

Outer metro Yorke and Mid North Yvonne Cloke YvonneClokeblcwprogramcom

Port Augusta Eyre Peninsular Donna Fraser DonnaFraserblcwprogramcom

Eastern SA Limestone Coast Fleurieu amp Kangarpp Island MichelleBruntonblcwprogramcom

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TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES - MARCHAPRIL 2019

FIRST AID COURSES CPR Provide First Aid Education Care First Aid amp BELS

(Some pre-learning may be required)

Tues 12th March

Thurs 26th March

SAFE ENVIRONMENT For Children and Young People Course

Full day (7 hour) course

Thursday 4th April

Accustom Consultingmdash25 Taylor Street Kadina SA 5554

accustomconsultinggmailcom wwwaccustomconsultingcomau

Phone 08 88213340

MYRAID Occupational Safety Training is running the following courses on the 8th of Febuary from 9am

HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting

HLTAID003 Provide First Aid

HLTAID002 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support

HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Website httpwwwmyriadtrainingcomau Email janemyriadtrainingcomau

Jane Purdie Trainer 66 PORT ROAD KADINA SA 5554 Ph (08) 8821 4999 Mob 0418 819 017

Myriad Occupational Safety Training delivers nationally recognised training In partnership with

Allens Training Pty Ltd RT0 90909

UPCOMING COURSEShttpactfastrainingcomaucourses

To book into a course arrange for discount on a group booking arrange a course onsite at your premises or a

nightweekend course please contact us

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Phone 1300 ACTFAS (1300 228 327) Email adminactfastrainingcomau

Shop 5 283 Senate Road Port Pirie

BUSINESS SERVICES WORKSHOPS

Expression of Interest - Pathway to Community Services and Certificate IV in Child Youth and Family Intervention Click here to access available courses

NEW ENTERPRISE INCENTIVE SCHEME (NEIS) New Enterprise Incentive Scheme (NEIS) provides people looking for work with accredited small business training

business mentoring and income support to help them turn their business idea to a reality and help them to become

a self-employed business owner Future courses

Flexible Virtual NEIS Classroom April 23 ndash need internet connection and low level computer skills

For more inforamation please contact Diane Minnis on 0407 847 764 or email dianeminnisbracecomau

INTRODUCTION TO WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SELF-

DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR SAFE in Oz will be presenting lsquoAn Introduction To Working With Individuals Who Have Self-Destructive Behaviourrsquo

a 2 day workshop

in partnership with The Salvation Army will be presenting in

Kadina ndash 12th amp 13th September 2019

Kadina Training Workshop Flyer

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in partnership with UnitingCare Wesley Country SA will be presenting in

Port Pirie ndash 16th amp 17th September 2019

Port Pirie Training Workshop Flyer

in partnership with Life Without Barriers will be presenting in

Port Augusta ndash 19th amp 20th September 2019

Port Augusta Training Workshop Flyer

Download workshop registration form here

SAFE ENVIRONMENTS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (Previously Child Safe Environment Training)

Safe Environments for Children and Young People aims to help participants become aware of their values

attitudes and experiences and the impact these may have on responding to child abuse and neglect It helps

participants establish and maintain a child focus identify indicators of abuse create safe environments for children

and young people respond and report suspicions of abuse and neglect This training is for individuals who work

with children or young people in either a paidvoluntary capacity or anyone who is interested in gaining more

knowledge on the topic

When Tuesday 5th March 930am-5pm

Venue Centacare Catholic Country SA Port Pirie

Cost $10450 (inc GST)

Download the flyer here To register contact Karen on 8638 2100 or email kmckinnonccsaorgau

The below directory has been created by the Disability Workforce Hub

A list of registered NDIS Providers amp Support Organisations within the Yorke and Mid North region

Please click below for the most up to date version DISABILITY DIRECTORY

NDIS INFORMATION amp UPDATES

PRICE GUIDE FOR NDIS PROVIDERS ndash as of 1 February 2019

The price guide effective 1 February 2019 is now in place It is designed to

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help providers move to the market based environment of the NDIS

provide incentives for providers to develop new and innovative services and products

improve choice for participants

The major change to the price guide effective 1 February 2019 is the introduction of new price controls for

providers delivering assistance with self-care activities (one-to-one) and assistance to access community social

and recreational activities (one-to-one)

Find out more about price control arrangements for providers delivering assistance to participants with complex

needs

Providers should read the NDIAs Market Position Statements and recently released quarterly data on the

performance of the NDIS

Price guides and related resources

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (DOCX 192KB)

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (PDF 909KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (DOCX 191KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (DOCX 189KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

SDA pricing and payments

Assistive Technology

httpswwwndisgovauprovidersprice-guides-and-informationprice-guide-for-ndis-providers-as-of-1-february-

2019

NDIS - BIG CHANGES

Were making big changes to the way we deliver the NDIS to help people withdisability get the supports they need to achieve their goals

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Find out more about pathway reform here See more of NDIS National Disability Insurance Scheme on Facebook

UPDATED PARTICIPANTS PLAN

The NDIA has launched a new-look participant plan that will benefit both participants and providers with

clearer definitions of the participantrsquos NDIS funded supports

clarity on how these supports contribute to achieving the participants goals

a clearer picture of all the supports in the plan including those provided by other government services

community and informal sources

You can find more information and review the sample plan in the Provider Toolkit and watch our video about the

new plan

NDIS SUPPORT BUDGET VIDEO

Want to learn more about how your support budgets work

Watch our animation explaining the different types of plan management

httpswwwfacebookcomNDISAusvideos319289272260150

GRANTS amp FUNDING

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The Marshall Liberal Government is encouraging rural and regional communities from across the state to apply for

a share of $1 million to improve the health and wellbeing of their communities

The second round of the SA Healthy Towns Challenge launches today and the Minister for Health and Wellbeing

Stephen Wade said grants of up to $50000 each are on offer to regional towns to develop preventative health

programs within their community

Examples of possible projects include

bull Establishing a farmersrsquo market or community produce swap meet to increase access to affordable and healthy

food

bull Conducting screening for type 2 diabetes risk or skin cancer at Field Days

bull Replacing or upgrading community-based sport or playground equipment

bull Training volunteers at sport clubs in responsible service of alcohol and providing healthier food options in

canteens and for functions

bull Providing suicide prevention programs through qualified agencies

Professor Paddy Phillips SA Health Chief Medical Officer and Public Health Officer said the focus of the grants

will be on initiatives that have measurable results and benefits to the community

Applications will close on Monday 15 April 2019 and successful projects will run from July 2019 to June 2020

Projects must be in partnership with a non-government organisation or university to help communities develop

projects based on evidence and best practice

For more information visit the SA Health Website

Have a news story training event or employment position you would like shared inour next newsletter

Forward details to wsoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

Contact Phone 1300 742 414

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FUNDING AVAILABLE TO HELP YOU GROW

Do you need assistance with gaining a Police Check DHS Clearance some Training or an Accreditation

to ensure you gain or increase your employment within the Disability Care Sector

The Yorke and Mid North Disability Workforce Hub may be able to assist you

Funding support $$$rsquos Available for job seekers looking to enter the Disability sector and existing

workers looking to upskil

Success is just a few steps away

Conditions apply Enquiries from job-seekers and employers welcome

Phone 1300 742 414

VIDEO PROMOTION

Would you love to be part of an upcoming promotion of the Disability Sector in our regions

We are currently seeking expressions of interest from passionate people currently working in the

disability care sector for our videos

Please direct your interest to Larissa Mackrill on 1300 742 414 or

lmackrillyorkeandmidnorthcomau

Information Linkages and Capacity Building (ILC) NOW OPEN

Economic Participation for People with Disability grant round

What is this grant round

It is an open grant round for a range of groups including employers employment agencies organisations that work

with people with disability and training providers Up to $199 million (GST incl) is available to fund projects up to

one year This grant round seeks innovative proposals that build the capacity of people with disability to participate

in work while also supporting employers to create opportunities for people with disability

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The goal of this funding is to build employer demand through things such as localised community

awareness resources and training

It also assists employers to build their capacity to create employment opportunities for people with disability

If you would like any assistance or support with your application please contact your local Disability Workforce Hub

Coordinator

To submit an application or get further detail for this grant round visit the DSS Community Grants Hub website

MEETINGS amp EVENTS

DISABILITY AWARENESS DAYS

Are you a job-seeker interested in working in the disability sector Are you currently seeking supports and not sure whats available

Then this is perfect for you

Come along and hear about services amp employment amp training opportunities available in the region

and how the Disability Hub can support you

Maitland Visitor Information Centre

Thursday 7th March 2019

10am-12pm

If you are a Disability Service Provider and would like to be a part of the event please contact

Larissa lmackrillyorkeandmidnorthcomau or 1300 742 414

NDIS SERVICE PROVIDER NETWORK MEETINGS

These meetings are an opportunity for businesses amp organisations in the disability care amp community services

sectors to come together to share information relating to recruitment skills and training and to identify opportunities

to work together in addressing local needs Creating opportunities to support and learn from one another discuss

what it is that we are all doing in this space and how it is that we can collectively as a group overcome the unique

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challenges that the NDIS brings to achieve the best outcomes for our region Bring along your thoughts concerns

ideas good news stories anything at all for discussion on the day

PORT PIRIE

Wednesday 27th March

Uniting Care SA Parham Street Centre 3 Parham Street 10am - 12pm

Wednesday 22nd May

Regional Development Australia 85 Ellen Street 10am - 1200pm

PORT AUGUSTA

Port Augusta Business Centre 2A Stirling Road 10am - 1200pm

Wednesday 3rd April 2019

Wednesday 8th May 2019

Wednesday 12th June 2019

RSVPs are required to attend and can be made via email to lmackrillyorkeandmidnorthcomau

BAPTCARE DROP-IN NDIS INFORMATION SESSIONS

Plan Implementation Session

12th March 2019 10am - 1130am RSVP

Copper Coast Sport and Leisure Centre (meeting room) 1 Doswell Terrace Kadina

Bookings here LACC Hannah 0448 290 303

21st March 2019 10am - 12pm

Port Pirie Regional Library 3 Wandearah Rd Port Pirie

21st March 2019 2pm - 4pm

Port Broughton School Community Library 12 East Tce Port Broughton

21st March 2019 10am - 12pm

Saddleworth Library and Community Centre 19 Belvedire Road Saddleworth

28th March 2019 2pm - 4pm

Snowtown Newsagency 12 Fourth Street Snowtown

MISSION AUSTRALIA DROP-IN SESSIONS - FACE TO FACE SUPPORT

2nd Monday of every month April - July 2019

2pm - 4pm (or call to book an alternative appointment)

April 8th May 13th June 10th July 9th

Port Augusta Public Library

4 Mackay Street Port Augusta

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RSVP Email courtneydowlingndisgovau or call 0436 689 733

Please provide notification of any accessibility requirements Children under adult supervision are welcome

PROVIDER INFORMATION SESSIONS PORT PIRIE amp PORT AUGUSTA

The SA Provider and Market Engagement Team from the NDIA are travelling to Port Augusta and Port Pirie

and are keen to engage with local providers The team will be hosting information sessions and offering

providers the opportunity to individually meet with the team to discuss any current concerns

NDIS Update and Plan Implementation - Port Augusta amp Port Pirie

Allied Health and Assistive Technology - Port Augusta amp Port Pirie

Employment Supports - Port Pirie

Please register your attendance for all sessions If your organisation would like our team to visit your workplace -

please choose an available time (one hour time slot per provider)

Individual meeting timeslots

Monday 25 amp Tuesday 26 March (at Providerrsquos offices) - Port Augusta bookings HERE

Wednesday 27 and Thursday 28 March (at Parham Centre) - Port Pirie bookings HERE NDIS Update and Plan Implementation session (including QampA forum) - Port Augusta 900-1130am Tuesday 26 March 2019

Bungala Aboriginal Corporation 1-3 Young St Port Augusta

RSVP Please register online (external) Allied Health and Assistive Technology session - Port Augusta 1230-200pm Tuesday 26 March

Bungala Aboriginal Corporation 1-3 Young St Port Augusta

RSVP Please register online (external) NDIS Update and Plan Implementation session - Port Pirie 100-330pm Wednesday 27 March

Parham Centre 3 Parham St Port Pirie South

RSVP Please register online (external)

All current and potential NDIS providers are welcome to attend an NDIS update and plan implementation session

This extended session is a great opportunity to stay informed of recent NDIS developments and to explore the key

areas of working with NDIS participants There will be time allocated at the end for an open question and answer

session Allied Health and Assistive Technology session - Port Pirie 930-1100am Thursday 28 March

Parham Centre 3 Parham St Port Pirie South

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RSVP Please register online (external)

Allied Health Professionals providers of Capacity Building supports and all interested individuals are invited to

attend a comprehensive session on therapeutic supports and Assistive Technology under the NDIS Employment Supports session - Port Pirie 1200-130pm Thursday 28 March

Parham Centre 3 Parham St Port Pirie South

RSVP Please register online (external)

Current providers and all interested individuals are invited to attend a comprehensive session on the NDIS and

Employment supports This session will explore new opportunities in the NDIS market for innovative employment

supports

We want to listen to your thoughts and ideas on a Disability PathwaysProject for 1800RESPECT

1800RESPECT is the national telephone and online sexual assault and domestic and family violence

counselling service

1800RESPECT Disability Pathways Project is working to improve 1800RESPECT referral pathways for women

with disability experiencing violence We are keen to meet with services supporting women with disability who are experiencing or at risk of violence

and abuse If you are a domestic and family violence sexual assault Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culturally and

linguistically diverse neighbourhood health or other relevant service we want to meet with you Your feedback can help 1800RESPECT improve referral pathways into and out of our service for women with

disability

We are visiting South Australia to hold a workshop in Port Augusta in April 2019

We would value your contribution to this important project Please see below for the date when we are in your area

Please contact us if you want to be involved at Hannahtaylormedibankcomau

South Australia

3rd April ndash Port Augusta

Time 230 ndash 430

Location TBA

Please RSVP to Hannahtaylormedibankcomau

ACCESS GUIDE FOR THE ADELAIDE FRINGE

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This year the Adelaide Fringe has introduced a number of new access initiatives to ensure people of all abilities

can experience the magic of the festival and its program

These include

- Creating an Access Guide in February which will list recommended events from accessibility partners Deaf

CanDo and Royal Society for the Blind (RSB)

- Introducing 20 Access Champion volunteers who will be stationed at certain events to support patrons with

access requirements This may be navigating accessible entry points to venues chaperoning them to seats

liaising with access service providers (Auslan interpreters and audio describers) and promoting the Access Guide

They can be identified with a white badge marked ldquoAccess Championrdquo Patrons can also request an Access

Champion when booking via the Accessibility Booking Line

For access enquiries email accessadelaidefringecomau or access bookings can be made via the Accessibility

Booking Line on (08) 8100 2089

KEEP UP TO DATE WITH NDIS EVENTS IN SA httpsndisgovaunewseventssahtml

httpswwwfacebookcomevents339999749875419

EMPLOYMENT

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Empower people with disabilities through a rewarding career in a rapidly growing industry

Casual work with flexible hours

Comprehensive training provided

HomeCare+ currently has opportunities for casual Support Workers to join its highly regarded support team across

the Mid North region specifically in Port Pirie Jamestown Peterborgough and Wirrabara

The HomeCare+ team pride themselves on working tirelessly to ensure our clientsrsquo daily needs are safely

consistently and appropriately met in accordance with their individual goals and aspirations

Please complete an application online at wwwhomecareplusasnau or alternatively forward by 1st March

2019 to Loren Jupp Human Resource Administrator humanresourcespqsaasnau

Please note that applications will only be accepted in PDF format and with reference number PQSA 311 in

the subject line Enquiries to Loren Jupp on (08) 8355 3500

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COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS - KADINA

Casual Roles

Leading SA profit-for-purpose disability organisation

On the job paid training and skills development

This is an opportunity to join the Cara team supporting individuals living with disability to lead meaningful lives

If you are interested in taking that next step in your career in disability we would like to hear from you Full details

and how to apply HERE

QUALIFIED amp EXPERIENCED COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Are you committed to doing your job really well and performing at a high quality level

Do yo have high expectations of yourself and others

Do you possess an amazing work ethic and bring positive energy to your teams

Are you looking for a job with a lot of flexibility in an organisation that values your home life as much as it

values your work life

Could you contribute to a positive workplace culture with a view to extending your skills in to other areas of

the business

Are you committed to assisting members of the community in the aged care and disability sector

Do you have a Certificate III in Disability Services Individual Support - Disability

If youve answered yes to all of these questions SA Country Carers is for you If you would like to know more about working for SA Country Carers please call 1300 686 405 and speak to one of

our friendly staff about furthering your application

httpwwwsacountrycarersorgau

Professionalism Equity Teamwork collaboration Empathy

TRAINER AND ASSESSOR IN INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT

(AGED amp DISABILITY) Kadina amp Port Pirie

Teach people skills to get the job they want and give employers the workforce they need The only problem The

employers schools and students that we work with want more and now we need more trainers like you Our

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trainers stay close to industry employers and schools to keep our training up-to-date and valuable If you have

worked as a trainer in an RTO you know the high level of compliance you need to uphold for the regulatory bodies

Our expert administration team has worked super hard to create easy-to follow processes and materials for you to

use from enrolment to certificate issue You canrsquot deliver a quality service without regularly following up with your

clients and students and we pride ourselves on keeping everyone in the loop

Contact Sue Barry Team Leader ndash Training on 0407 310 007 or email hrmadecmadeceduau

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS - WALLAROO

What we are looking for

A team player with a minimum of 6 months PAID demonstrated experience working with adults with

disabilities

You will need to be flexible strong and resilient in various challenging situations

Experience with personal care manual handling and other activities of daily living

You will show passion and commitment to empowerment and be able to problem solve and think on your

feet

You will be willing to work shift work including emergencyon call shifts

The position description for this role is located here

httpedmencomaumediaSupport_Worker_Position_Descriptionpdf

Please copy and paste the above into your internet browser to access it

Candidates with strong manual handling experience and experience working with clients with high medical

needs and challenging behaviours will be highly regarded Full details available here

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER

Clare Valley - Jamestown - Balaklava

How would you like to support people to

Go fishing

Have lunch with friends

Visit a museum

Volunteer in the community

Increase their independence

Go to the movies

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We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic people who want to enjoy the benefits of working for a not for profit

organisation to join our dynamic and forward thinking team

For more information please contact Laura Waldhuter at Clare Community Options on 0438 866 055 or

laurawaldhuterclarevalleyentcomau

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Please note this is an ongoing vacancy for our casual pool (hence the closing date is 2020) We will regularly

shortlist from the applications lodged and invite applicants for an interview as positions become available You will

be contacted by us within 14-21 days of submitting an application

Expressions of Interest are open for casual positions based in the Yorke amp Mid North Region ie Kadina

Port Pirie Gladstone Jamestown Peterborough Clare Pt Broughton and surrounding areas Full details

available here

Multiple positions available in Port Augusta

Full details available here Enquiries Joshua Bradley (08) 8633 8687 or 0419 924 605

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS ndash ClarePort Pirie

Do you believe in social justice Do you believe everyone deserves a fair go

At scosa we believe in generating opportunities to maximise the potential for all people living with disabilities in

South Australia Have you got what it takes Apply Now

SUPPORT WORKERS

The RDSS recruitment team is currently seeking expressions of interest for Community Support Workers to provide

a variety of services to people eligible for the NDIS

Visit httpwwwregionaldisabilitycomaucareershtml

SUPPORT WORKERS Are you community focused and align with our commitment to provide high quality care to people with a Disability

Aged and needing assistance

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Support Workers please email your expression of interest to directcareservicescadlsupport

CARE WORKERS Your Nursing Agency (YNA) is currently seeking Care Workers with experience in Disability or Aged Care that are

interested in providing a high level of service to children with health needs in the home during the day The clients

will have ongoing shifts and a weekly roster so reliability and a passion for supporting clients at home to meet their

goals is a must

If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for then dont hesitate - either call one of our friendly recruiters

on (08) 7129 5000or apply via wwwynacomau

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Sureway Employment amp Training has been helping people in our communities find work for over 25 years Our

expert team cares deeply for the people we work with and the communities we live in and we take the success of

our clients personally

For job seekers

Sureway Employment amp Training deliver services under the Australian Governmentrsquos jobactive and Disability

Employment Services (DES) programs

For employers

We provide a job placement service at no cost to you to find the right person for your workforce

CONTACT DETAILS

Phone 1300 SUREWAY (1300 787 392) Email infosurewaycomau Visit wwwsurewaycomau

TRAINING

CARE CONNECTIONS PROJECT

Are you working in aged care also supporting clients with disability Have you studied aged care but wanting to broaden your employment opportunities

Then this is perfect for you lsquoLinking those working in Aged Care to the growing Disability sectorrsquo

Delivered by Tafe SA in Port Pirie you will complete the following units

1 Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach

2 Follow established person-cantered behaviour supports

3 Support community participation and social inclusion

4 Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability

Places for this project are strictly limited Heavily subsidised training

Project commencing in April and will complete by the 30th of June

You can register your expression of interest HERE

For more information phone Larissa Mackrill 1300 742 414

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The Country Health SA

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Provides scholarship recipients with a qualification in Certificate III in Individual Support

in either Home and Community Aged Care Disability or a combination of twothree certificates

The scholarships are open to individuals who have lived in country South Australia for at least three years Country

residents who work part-time for Country Health SA

are also eligible to apply Applicants must be available to study from March 2019 for a 24 week period

Training will be offered in the following Country Health SA locations

Port Augusta

Wallaroo

More info in this link

BOOSTING THE LOCAL CARE WORKFORCE PROGRAM

The main objective of the program is to support the development of services in the areas of unmet needs The

program will contribute to the achievement of a vibrant market for disability services and allow people with disability

to exercise choice and control over the services they receive and when and where they receive those services

If you are a disability start-up sole provider an existing provider or an aged care provider looking at registering to

deliver services through the NDIS platform and have some identified areas that you could benefit with some

support for example

o Transition assistance o Software tailored to meet business needs o Professional services o Business Advice o Vision and Mission the way to reflect this in service provision o Recruitment retention and optimisation of workforce o Understanding where to find the detail about the common areas where you would like to provide service

provision and where and what Gaps rarr Regional service delivery requirements rarr Workforce issues rarr Business practices required to support a

successful outcome for stakeholders

The first round of tranisitional assistance will open early 2019

To recieve experienced guidance please contact the BLCW Program Coordinator for your area

Outer metro Yorke and Mid North Yvonne Cloke YvonneClokeblcwprogramcom

Port Augusta Eyre Peninsular Donna Fraser DonnaFraserblcwprogramcom

Eastern SA Limestone Coast Fleurieu amp Kangarpp Island MichelleBruntonblcwprogramcom

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TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES - MARCHAPRIL 2019

FIRST AID COURSES CPR Provide First Aid Education Care First Aid amp BELS

(Some pre-learning may be required)

Tues 12th March

Thurs 26th March

SAFE ENVIRONMENT For Children and Young People Course

Full day (7 hour) course

Thursday 4th April

Accustom Consultingmdash25 Taylor Street Kadina SA 5554

accustomconsultinggmailcom wwwaccustomconsultingcomau

Phone 08 88213340

MYRAID Occupational Safety Training is running the following courses on the 8th of Febuary from 9am

HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting

HLTAID003 Provide First Aid

HLTAID002 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support

HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Website httpwwwmyriadtrainingcomau Email janemyriadtrainingcomau

Jane Purdie Trainer 66 PORT ROAD KADINA SA 5554 Ph (08) 8821 4999 Mob 0418 819 017

Myriad Occupational Safety Training delivers nationally recognised training In partnership with

Allens Training Pty Ltd RT0 90909

UPCOMING COURSEShttpactfastrainingcomaucourses

To book into a course arrange for discount on a group booking arrange a course onsite at your premises or a

nightweekend course please contact us

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Phone 1300 ACTFAS (1300 228 327) Email adminactfastrainingcomau

Shop 5 283 Senate Road Port Pirie

BUSINESS SERVICES WORKSHOPS

Expression of Interest - Pathway to Community Services and Certificate IV in Child Youth and Family Intervention Click here to access available courses

NEW ENTERPRISE INCENTIVE SCHEME (NEIS) New Enterprise Incentive Scheme (NEIS) provides people looking for work with accredited small business training

business mentoring and income support to help them turn their business idea to a reality and help them to become

a self-employed business owner Future courses

Flexible Virtual NEIS Classroom April 23 ndash need internet connection and low level computer skills

For more inforamation please contact Diane Minnis on 0407 847 764 or email dianeminnisbracecomau

INTRODUCTION TO WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SELF-

DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR SAFE in Oz will be presenting lsquoAn Introduction To Working With Individuals Who Have Self-Destructive Behaviourrsquo

a 2 day workshop

in partnership with The Salvation Army will be presenting in

Kadina ndash 12th amp 13th September 2019

Kadina Training Workshop Flyer

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in partnership with UnitingCare Wesley Country SA will be presenting in

Port Pirie ndash 16th amp 17th September 2019

Port Pirie Training Workshop Flyer

in partnership with Life Without Barriers will be presenting in

Port Augusta ndash 19th amp 20th September 2019

Port Augusta Training Workshop Flyer

Download workshop registration form here

SAFE ENVIRONMENTS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (Previously Child Safe Environment Training)

Safe Environments for Children and Young People aims to help participants become aware of their values

attitudes and experiences and the impact these may have on responding to child abuse and neglect It helps

participants establish and maintain a child focus identify indicators of abuse create safe environments for children

and young people respond and report suspicions of abuse and neglect This training is for individuals who work

with children or young people in either a paidvoluntary capacity or anyone who is interested in gaining more

knowledge on the topic

When Tuesday 5th March 930am-5pm

Venue Centacare Catholic Country SA Port Pirie

Cost $10450 (inc GST)

Download the flyer here To register contact Karen on 8638 2100 or email kmckinnonccsaorgau

The below directory has been created by the Disability Workforce Hub

A list of registered NDIS Providers amp Support Organisations within the Yorke and Mid North region

Please click below for the most up to date version DISABILITY DIRECTORY

NDIS INFORMATION amp UPDATES

PRICE GUIDE FOR NDIS PROVIDERS ndash as of 1 February 2019

The price guide effective 1 February 2019 is now in place It is designed to

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help providers move to the market based environment of the NDIS

provide incentives for providers to develop new and innovative services and products

improve choice for participants

The major change to the price guide effective 1 February 2019 is the introduction of new price controls for

providers delivering assistance with self-care activities (one-to-one) and assistance to access community social

and recreational activities (one-to-one)

Find out more about price control arrangements for providers delivering assistance to participants with complex

needs

Providers should read the NDIAs Market Position Statements and recently released quarterly data on the

performance of the NDIS

Price guides and related resources

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (DOCX 192KB)

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (PDF 909KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (DOCX 191KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (DOCX 189KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

SDA pricing and payments

Assistive Technology

httpswwwndisgovauprovidersprice-guides-and-informationprice-guide-for-ndis-providers-as-of-1-february-

2019

NDIS - BIG CHANGES

Were making big changes to the way we deliver the NDIS to help people withdisability get the supports they need to achieve their goals

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Find out more about pathway reform here See more of NDIS National Disability Insurance Scheme on Facebook

UPDATED PARTICIPANTS PLAN

The NDIA has launched a new-look participant plan that will benefit both participants and providers with

clearer definitions of the participantrsquos NDIS funded supports

clarity on how these supports contribute to achieving the participants goals

a clearer picture of all the supports in the plan including those provided by other government services

community and informal sources

You can find more information and review the sample plan in the Provider Toolkit and watch our video about the

new plan

NDIS SUPPORT BUDGET VIDEO

Want to learn more about how your support budgets work

Watch our animation explaining the different types of plan management

httpswwwfacebookcomNDISAusvideos319289272260150

GRANTS amp FUNDING

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The Marshall Liberal Government is encouraging rural and regional communities from across the state to apply for

a share of $1 million to improve the health and wellbeing of their communities

The second round of the SA Healthy Towns Challenge launches today and the Minister for Health and Wellbeing

Stephen Wade said grants of up to $50000 each are on offer to regional towns to develop preventative health

programs within their community

Examples of possible projects include

bull Establishing a farmersrsquo market or community produce swap meet to increase access to affordable and healthy

food

bull Conducting screening for type 2 diabetes risk or skin cancer at Field Days

bull Replacing or upgrading community-based sport or playground equipment

bull Training volunteers at sport clubs in responsible service of alcohol and providing healthier food options in

canteens and for functions

bull Providing suicide prevention programs through qualified agencies

Professor Paddy Phillips SA Health Chief Medical Officer and Public Health Officer said the focus of the grants

will be on initiatives that have measurable results and benefits to the community

Applications will close on Monday 15 April 2019 and successful projects will run from July 2019 to June 2020

Projects must be in partnership with a non-government organisation or university to help communities develop

projects based on evidence and best practice

For more information visit the SA Health Website

Have a news story training event or employment position you would like shared inour next newsletter

Forward details to wsoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

Contact Phone 1300 742 414

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Copyright copy 2018 Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid North All rights reserved

View this email in your browser

Our mailing address is infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

To unsubscribe from these emails please email infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

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The goal of this funding is to build employer demand through things such as localised community

awareness resources and training

It also assists employers to build their capacity to create employment opportunities for people with disability

If you would like any assistance or support with your application please contact your local Disability Workforce Hub

Coordinator

To submit an application or get further detail for this grant round visit the DSS Community Grants Hub website

MEETINGS amp EVENTS

DISABILITY AWARENESS DAYS

Are you a job-seeker interested in working in the disability sector Are you currently seeking supports and not sure whats available

Then this is perfect for you

Come along and hear about services amp employment amp training opportunities available in the region

and how the Disability Hub can support you

Maitland Visitor Information Centre

Thursday 7th March 2019

10am-12pm

If you are a Disability Service Provider and would like to be a part of the event please contact

Larissa lmackrillyorkeandmidnorthcomau or 1300 742 414

NDIS SERVICE PROVIDER NETWORK MEETINGS

These meetings are an opportunity for businesses amp organisations in the disability care amp community services

sectors to come together to share information relating to recruitment skills and training and to identify opportunities

to work together in addressing local needs Creating opportunities to support and learn from one another discuss

what it is that we are all doing in this space and how it is that we can collectively as a group overcome the unique

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challenges that the NDIS brings to achieve the best outcomes for our region Bring along your thoughts concerns

ideas good news stories anything at all for discussion on the day

PORT PIRIE

Wednesday 27th March

Uniting Care SA Parham Street Centre 3 Parham Street 10am - 12pm

Wednesday 22nd May

Regional Development Australia 85 Ellen Street 10am - 1200pm

PORT AUGUSTA

Port Augusta Business Centre 2A Stirling Road 10am - 1200pm

Wednesday 3rd April 2019

Wednesday 8th May 2019

Wednesday 12th June 2019

RSVPs are required to attend and can be made via email to lmackrillyorkeandmidnorthcomau

BAPTCARE DROP-IN NDIS INFORMATION SESSIONS

Plan Implementation Session

12th March 2019 10am - 1130am RSVP

Copper Coast Sport and Leisure Centre (meeting room) 1 Doswell Terrace Kadina

Bookings here LACC Hannah 0448 290 303

21st March 2019 10am - 12pm

Port Pirie Regional Library 3 Wandearah Rd Port Pirie

21st March 2019 2pm - 4pm

Port Broughton School Community Library 12 East Tce Port Broughton

21st March 2019 10am - 12pm

Saddleworth Library and Community Centre 19 Belvedire Road Saddleworth

28th March 2019 2pm - 4pm

Snowtown Newsagency 12 Fourth Street Snowtown

MISSION AUSTRALIA DROP-IN SESSIONS - FACE TO FACE SUPPORT

2nd Monday of every month April - July 2019

2pm - 4pm (or call to book an alternative appointment)

April 8th May 13th June 10th July 9th

Port Augusta Public Library

4 Mackay Street Port Augusta

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RSVP Email courtneydowlingndisgovau or call 0436 689 733

Please provide notification of any accessibility requirements Children under adult supervision are welcome

PROVIDER INFORMATION SESSIONS PORT PIRIE amp PORT AUGUSTA

The SA Provider and Market Engagement Team from the NDIA are travelling to Port Augusta and Port Pirie

and are keen to engage with local providers The team will be hosting information sessions and offering

providers the opportunity to individually meet with the team to discuss any current concerns

NDIS Update and Plan Implementation - Port Augusta amp Port Pirie

Allied Health and Assistive Technology - Port Augusta amp Port Pirie

Employment Supports - Port Pirie

Please register your attendance for all sessions If your organisation would like our team to visit your workplace -

please choose an available time (one hour time slot per provider)

Individual meeting timeslots

Monday 25 amp Tuesday 26 March (at Providerrsquos offices) - Port Augusta bookings HERE

Wednesday 27 and Thursday 28 March (at Parham Centre) - Port Pirie bookings HERE NDIS Update and Plan Implementation session (including QampA forum) - Port Augusta 900-1130am Tuesday 26 March 2019

Bungala Aboriginal Corporation 1-3 Young St Port Augusta

RSVP Please register online (external) Allied Health and Assistive Technology session - Port Augusta 1230-200pm Tuesday 26 March

Bungala Aboriginal Corporation 1-3 Young St Port Augusta

RSVP Please register online (external) NDIS Update and Plan Implementation session - Port Pirie 100-330pm Wednesday 27 March

Parham Centre 3 Parham St Port Pirie South

RSVP Please register online (external)

All current and potential NDIS providers are welcome to attend an NDIS update and plan implementation session

This extended session is a great opportunity to stay informed of recent NDIS developments and to explore the key

areas of working with NDIS participants There will be time allocated at the end for an open question and answer

session Allied Health and Assistive Technology session - Port Pirie 930-1100am Thursday 28 March

Parham Centre 3 Parham St Port Pirie South

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RSVP Please register online (external)

Allied Health Professionals providers of Capacity Building supports and all interested individuals are invited to

attend a comprehensive session on therapeutic supports and Assistive Technology under the NDIS Employment Supports session - Port Pirie 1200-130pm Thursday 28 March

Parham Centre 3 Parham St Port Pirie South

RSVP Please register online (external)

Current providers and all interested individuals are invited to attend a comprehensive session on the NDIS and

Employment supports This session will explore new opportunities in the NDIS market for innovative employment

supports

We want to listen to your thoughts and ideas on a Disability PathwaysProject for 1800RESPECT

1800RESPECT is the national telephone and online sexual assault and domestic and family violence

counselling service

1800RESPECT Disability Pathways Project is working to improve 1800RESPECT referral pathways for women

with disability experiencing violence We are keen to meet with services supporting women with disability who are experiencing or at risk of violence

and abuse If you are a domestic and family violence sexual assault Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culturally and

linguistically diverse neighbourhood health or other relevant service we want to meet with you Your feedback can help 1800RESPECT improve referral pathways into and out of our service for women with

disability

We are visiting South Australia to hold a workshop in Port Augusta in April 2019

We would value your contribution to this important project Please see below for the date when we are in your area

Please contact us if you want to be involved at Hannahtaylormedibankcomau

South Australia

3rd April ndash Port Augusta

Time 230 ndash 430

Location TBA

Please RSVP to Hannahtaylormedibankcomau

ACCESS GUIDE FOR THE ADELAIDE FRINGE

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This year the Adelaide Fringe has introduced a number of new access initiatives to ensure people of all abilities

can experience the magic of the festival and its program

These include

- Creating an Access Guide in February which will list recommended events from accessibility partners Deaf

CanDo and Royal Society for the Blind (RSB)

- Introducing 20 Access Champion volunteers who will be stationed at certain events to support patrons with

access requirements This may be navigating accessible entry points to venues chaperoning them to seats

liaising with access service providers (Auslan interpreters and audio describers) and promoting the Access Guide

They can be identified with a white badge marked ldquoAccess Championrdquo Patrons can also request an Access

Champion when booking via the Accessibility Booking Line

For access enquiries email accessadelaidefringecomau or access bookings can be made via the Accessibility

Booking Line on (08) 8100 2089

KEEP UP TO DATE WITH NDIS EVENTS IN SA httpsndisgovaunewseventssahtml

httpswwwfacebookcomevents339999749875419

EMPLOYMENT

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Empower people with disabilities through a rewarding career in a rapidly growing industry

Casual work with flexible hours

Comprehensive training provided

HomeCare+ currently has opportunities for casual Support Workers to join its highly regarded support team across

the Mid North region specifically in Port Pirie Jamestown Peterborgough and Wirrabara

The HomeCare+ team pride themselves on working tirelessly to ensure our clientsrsquo daily needs are safely

consistently and appropriately met in accordance with their individual goals and aspirations

Please complete an application online at wwwhomecareplusasnau or alternatively forward by 1st March

2019 to Loren Jupp Human Resource Administrator humanresourcespqsaasnau

Please note that applications will only be accepted in PDF format and with reference number PQSA 311 in

the subject line Enquiries to Loren Jupp on (08) 8355 3500

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COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS - KADINA

Casual Roles

Leading SA profit-for-purpose disability organisation

On the job paid training and skills development

This is an opportunity to join the Cara team supporting individuals living with disability to lead meaningful lives

If you are interested in taking that next step in your career in disability we would like to hear from you Full details

and how to apply HERE

QUALIFIED amp EXPERIENCED COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Are you committed to doing your job really well and performing at a high quality level

Do yo have high expectations of yourself and others

Do you possess an amazing work ethic and bring positive energy to your teams

Are you looking for a job with a lot of flexibility in an organisation that values your home life as much as it

values your work life

Could you contribute to a positive workplace culture with a view to extending your skills in to other areas of

the business

Are you committed to assisting members of the community in the aged care and disability sector

Do you have a Certificate III in Disability Services Individual Support - Disability

If youve answered yes to all of these questions SA Country Carers is for you If you would like to know more about working for SA Country Carers please call 1300 686 405 and speak to one of

our friendly staff about furthering your application

httpwwwsacountrycarersorgau

Professionalism Equity Teamwork collaboration Empathy

TRAINER AND ASSESSOR IN INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT

(AGED amp DISABILITY) Kadina amp Port Pirie

Teach people skills to get the job they want and give employers the workforce they need The only problem The

employers schools and students that we work with want more and now we need more trainers like you Our

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trainers stay close to industry employers and schools to keep our training up-to-date and valuable If you have

worked as a trainer in an RTO you know the high level of compliance you need to uphold for the regulatory bodies

Our expert administration team has worked super hard to create easy-to follow processes and materials for you to

use from enrolment to certificate issue You canrsquot deliver a quality service without regularly following up with your

clients and students and we pride ourselves on keeping everyone in the loop

Contact Sue Barry Team Leader ndash Training on 0407 310 007 or email hrmadecmadeceduau

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS - WALLAROO

What we are looking for

A team player with a minimum of 6 months PAID demonstrated experience working with adults with

disabilities

You will need to be flexible strong and resilient in various challenging situations

Experience with personal care manual handling and other activities of daily living

You will show passion and commitment to empowerment and be able to problem solve and think on your

feet

You will be willing to work shift work including emergencyon call shifts

The position description for this role is located here

httpedmencomaumediaSupport_Worker_Position_Descriptionpdf

Please copy and paste the above into your internet browser to access it

Candidates with strong manual handling experience and experience working with clients with high medical

needs and challenging behaviours will be highly regarded Full details available here

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER

Clare Valley - Jamestown - Balaklava

How would you like to support people to

Go fishing

Have lunch with friends

Visit a museum

Volunteer in the community

Increase their independence

Go to the movies

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We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic people who want to enjoy the benefits of working for a not for profit

organisation to join our dynamic and forward thinking team

For more information please contact Laura Waldhuter at Clare Community Options on 0438 866 055 or

laurawaldhuterclarevalleyentcomau

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Please note this is an ongoing vacancy for our casual pool (hence the closing date is 2020) We will regularly

shortlist from the applications lodged and invite applicants for an interview as positions become available You will

be contacted by us within 14-21 days of submitting an application

Expressions of Interest are open for casual positions based in the Yorke amp Mid North Region ie Kadina

Port Pirie Gladstone Jamestown Peterborough Clare Pt Broughton and surrounding areas Full details

available here

Multiple positions available in Port Augusta

Full details available here Enquiries Joshua Bradley (08) 8633 8687 or 0419 924 605

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS ndash ClarePort Pirie

Do you believe in social justice Do you believe everyone deserves a fair go

At scosa we believe in generating opportunities to maximise the potential for all people living with disabilities in

South Australia Have you got what it takes Apply Now

SUPPORT WORKERS

The RDSS recruitment team is currently seeking expressions of interest for Community Support Workers to provide

a variety of services to people eligible for the NDIS

Visit httpwwwregionaldisabilitycomaucareershtml

SUPPORT WORKERS Are you community focused and align with our commitment to provide high quality care to people with a Disability

Aged and needing assistance

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Support Workers please email your expression of interest to directcareservicescadlsupport

CARE WORKERS Your Nursing Agency (YNA) is currently seeking Care Workers with experience in Disability or Aged Care that are

interested in providing a high level of service to children with health needs in the home during the day The clients

will have ongoing shifts and a weekly roster so reliability and a passion for supporting clients at home to meet their

goals is a must

If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for then dont hesitate - either call one of our friendly recruiters

on (08) 7129 5000or apply via wwwynacomau

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Sureway Employment amp Training has been helping people in our communities find work for over 25 years Our

expert team cares deeply for the people we work with and the communities we live in and we take the success of

our clients personally

For job seekers

Sureway Employment amp Training deliver services under the Australian Governmentrsquos jobactive and Disability

Employment Services (DES) programs

For employers

We provide a job placement service at no cost to you to find the right person for your workforce

CONTACT DETAILS

Phone 1300 SUREWAY (1300 787 392) Email infosurewaycomau Visit wwwsurewaycomau

TRAINING

CARE CONNECTIONS PROJECT

Are you working in aged care also supporting clients with disability Have you studied aged care but wanting to broaden your employment opportunities

Then this is perfect for you lsquoLinking those working in Aged Care to the growing Disability sectorrsquo

Delivered by Tafe SA in Port Pirie you will complete the following units

1 Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach

2 Follow established person-cantered behaviour supports

3 Support community participation and social inclusion

4 Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability

Places for this project are strictly limited Heavily subsidised training

Project commencing in April and will complete by the 30th of June

You can register your expression of interest HERE

For more information phone Larissa Mackrill 1300 742 414

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The Country Health SA

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Provides scholarship recipients with a qualification in Certificate III in Individual Support

in either Home and Community Aged Care Disability or a combination of twothree certificates

The scholarships are open to individuals who have lived in country South Australia for at least three years Country

residents who work part-time for Country Health SA

are also eligible to apply Applicants must be available to study from March 2019 for a 24 week period

Training will be offered in the following Country Health SA locations

Port Augusta

Wallaroo

More info in this link

BOOSTING THE LOCAL CARE WORKFORCE PROGRAM

The main objective of the program is to support the development of services in the areas of unmet needs The

program will contribute to the achievement of a vibrant market for disability services and allow people with disability

to exercise choice and control over the services they receive and when and where they receive those services

If you are a disability start-up sole provider an existing provider or an aged care provider looking at registering to

deliver services through the NDIS platform and have some identified areas that you could benefit with some

support for example

o Transition assistance o Software tailored to meet business needs o Professional services o Business Advice o Vision and Mission the way to reflect this in service provision o Recruitment retention and optimisation of workforce o Understanding where to find the detail about the common areas where you would like to provide service

provision and where and what Gaps rarr Regional service delivery requirements rarr Workforce issues rarr Business practices required to support a

successful outcome for stakeholders

The first round of tranisitional assistance will open early 2019

To recieve experienced guidance please contact the BLCW Program Coordinator for your area

Outer metro Yorke and Mid North Yvonne Cloke YvonneClokeblcwprogramcom

Port Augusta Eyre Peninsular Donna Fraser DonnaFraserblcwprogramcom

Eastern SA Limestone Coast Fleurieu amp Kangarpp Island MichelleBruntonblcwprogramcom

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TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES - MARCHAPRIL 2019

FIRST AID COURSES CPR Provide First Aid Education Care First Aid amp BELS

(Some pre-learning may be required)

Tues 12th March

Thurs 26th March

SAFE ENVIRONMENT For Children and Young People Course

Full day (7 hour) course

Thursday 4th April

Accustom Consultingmdash25 Taylor Street Kadina SA 5554

accustomconsultinggmailcom wwwaccustomconsultingcomau

Phone 08 88213340

MYRAID Occupational Safety Training is running the following courses on the 8th of Febuary from 9am

HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting

HLTAID003 Provide First Aid

HLTAID002 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support

HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Website httpwwwmyriadtrainingcomau Email janemyriadtrainingcomau

Jane Purdie Trainer 66 PORT ROAD KADINA SA 5554 Ph (08) 8821 4999 Mob 0418 819 017

Myriad Occupational Safety Training delivers nationally recognised training In partnership with

Allens Training Pty Ltd RT0 90909

UPCOMING COURSEShttpactfastrainingcomaucourses

To book into a course arrange for discount on a group booking arrange a course onsite at your premises or a

nightweekend course please contact us

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Phone 1300 ACTFAS (1300 228 327) Email adminactfastrainingcomau

Shop 5 283 Senate Road Port Pirie

BUSINESS SERVICES WORKSHOPS

Expression of Interest - Pathway to Community Services and Certificate IV in Child Youth and Family Intervention Click here to access available courses

NEW ENTERPRISE INCENTIVE SCHEME (NEIS) New Enterprise Incentive Scheme (NEIS) provides people looking for work with accredited small business training

business mentoring and income support to help them turn their business idea to a reality and help them to become

a self-employed business owner Future courses

Flexible Virtual NEIS Classroom April 23 ndash need internet connection and low level computer skills

For more inforamation please contact Diane Minnis on 0407 847 764 or email dianeminnisbracecomau

INTRODUCTION TO WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SELF-

DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR SAFE in Oz will be presenting lsquoAn Introduction To Working With Individuals Who Have Self-Destructive Behaviourrsquo

a 2 day workshop

in partnership with The Salvation Army will be presenting in

Kadina ndash 12th amp 13th September 2019

Kadina Training Workshop Flyer

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in partnership with UnitingCare Wesley Country SA will be presenting in

Port Pirie ndash 16th amp 17th September 2019

Port Pirie Training Workshop Flyer

in partnership with Life Without Barriers will be presenting in

Port Augusta ndash 19th amp 20th September 2019

Port Augusta Training Workshop Flyer

Download workshop registration form here

SAFE ENVIRONMENTS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (Previously Child Safe Environment Training)

Safe Environments for Children and Young People aims to help participants become aware of their values

attitudes and experiences and the impact these may have on responding to child abuse and neglect It helps

participants establish and maintain a child focus identify indicators of abuse create safe environments for children

and young people respond and report suspicions of abuse and neglect This training is for individuals who work

with children or young people in either a paidvoluntary capacity or anyone who is interested in gaining more

knowledge on the topic

When Tuesday 5th March 930am-5pm

Venue Centacare Catholic Country SA Port Pirie

Cost $10450 (inc GST)

Download the flyer here To register contact Karen on 8638 2100 or email kmckinnonccsaorgau

The below directory has been created by the Disability Workforce Hub

A list of registered NDIS Providers amp Support Organisations within the Yorke and Mid North region

Please click below for the most up to date version DISABILITY DIRECTORY

NDIS INFORMATION amp UPDATES

PRICE GUIDE FOR NDIS PROVIDERS ndash as of 1 February 2019

The price guide effective 1 February 2019 is now in place It is designed to

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help providers move to the market based environment of the NDIS

provide incentives for providers to develop new and innovative services and products

improve choice for participants

The major change to the price guide effective 1 February 2019 is the introduction of new price controls for

providers delivering assistance with self-care activities (one-to-one) and assistance to access community social

and recreational activities (one-to-one)

Find out more about price control arrangements for providers delivering assistance to participants with complex

needs

Providers should read the NDIAs Market Position Statements and recently released quarterly data on the

performance of the NDIS

Price guides and related resources

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (DOCX 192KB)

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (PDF 909KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (DOCX 191KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (DOCX 189KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

SDA pricing and payments

Assistive Technology

httpswwwndisgovauprovidersprice-guides-and-informationprice-guide-for-ndis-providers-as-of-1-february-

2019

NDIS - BIG CHANGES

Were making big changes to the way we deliver the NDIS to help people withdisability get the supports they need to achieve their goals

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Find out more about pathway reform here See more of NDIS National Disability Insurance Scheme on Facebook

UPDATED PARTICIPANTS PLAN

The NDIA has launched a new-look participant plan that will benefit both participants and providers with

clearer definitions of the participantrsquos NDIS funded supports

clarity on how these supports contribute to achieving the participants goals

a clearer picture of all the supports in the plan including those provided by other government services

community and informal sources

You can find more information and review the sample plan in the Provider Toolkit and watch our video about the

new plan

NDIS SUPPORT BUDGET VIDEO

Want to learn more about how your support budgets work

Watch our animation explaining the different types of plan management

httpswwwfacebookcomNDISAusvideos319289272260150

GRANTS amp FUNDING

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The Marshall Liberal Government is encouraging rural and regional communities from across the state to apply for

a share of $1 million to improve the health and wellbeing of their communities

The second round of the SA Healthy Towns Challenge launches today and the Minister for Health and Wellbeing

Stephen Wade said grants of up to $50000 each are on offer to regional towns to develop preventative health

programs within their community

Examples of possible projects include

bull Establishing a farmersrsquo market or community produce swap meet to increase access to affordable and healthy

food

bull Conducting screening for type 2 diabetes risk or skin cancer at Field Days

bull Replacing or upgrading community-based sport or playground equipment

bull Training volunteers at sport clubs in responsible service of alcohol and providing healthier food options in

canteens and for functions

bull Providing suicide prevention programs through qualified agencies

Professor Paddy Phillips SA Health Chief Medical Officer and Public Health Officer said the focus of the grants

will be on initiatives that have measurable results and benefits to the community

Applications will close on Monday 15 April 2019 and successful projects will run from July 2019 to June 2020

Projects must be in partnership with a non-government organisation or university to help communities develop

projects based on evidence and best practice

For more information visit the SA Health Website

Have a news story training event or employment position you would like shared inour next newsletter

Forward details to wsoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

Contact Phone 1300 742 414

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Copyright copy 2018 Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid North All rights reserved

View this email in your browser

Our mailing address is infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

To unsubscribe from these emails please email infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

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challenges that the NDIS brings to achieve the best outcomes for our region Bring along your thoughts concerns

ideas good news stories anything at all for discussion on the day

PORT PIRIE

Wednesday 27th March

Uniting Care SA Parham Street Centre 3 Parham Street 10am - 12pm

Wednesday 22nd May

Regional Development Australia 85 Ellen Street 10am - 1200pm

PORT AUGUSTA

Port Augusta Business Centre 2A Stirling Road 10am - 1200pm

Wednesday 3rd April 2019

Wednesday 8th May 2019

Wednesday 12th June 2019

RSVPs are required to attend and can be made via email to lmackrillyorkeandmidnorthcomau

BAPTCARE DROP-IN NDIS INFORMATION SESSIONS

Plan Implementation Session

12th March 2019 10am - 1130am RSVP

Copper Coast Sport and Leisure Centre (meeting room) 1 Doswell Terrace Kadina

Bookings here LACC Hannah 0448 290 303

21st March 2019 10am - 12pm

Port Pirie Regional Library 3 Wandearah Rd Port Pirie

21st March 2019 2pm - 4pm

Port Broughton School Community Library 12 East Tce Port Broughton

21st March 2019 10am - 12pm

Saddleworth Library and Community Centre 19 Belvedire Road Saddleworth

28th March 2019 2pm - 4pm

Snowtown Newsagency 12 Fourth Street Snowtown

MISSION AUSTRALIA DROP-IN SESSIONS - FACE TO FACE SUPPORT

2nd Monday of every month April - July 2019

2pm - 4pm (or call to book an alternative appointment)

April 8th May 13th June 10th July 9th

Port Augusta Public Library

4 Mackay Street Port Augusta

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RSVP Email courtneydowlingndisgovau or call 0436 689 733

Please provide notification of any accessibility requirements Children under adult supervision are welcome

PROVIDER INFORMATION SESSIONS PORT PIRIE amp PORT AUGUSTA

The SA Provider and Market Engagement Team from the NDIA are travelling to Port Augusta and Port Pirie

and are keen to engage with local providers The team will be hosting information sessions and offering

providers the opportunity to individually meet with the team to discuss any current concerns

NDIS Update and Plan Implementation - Port Augusta amp Port Pirie

Allied Health and Assistive Technology - Port Augusta amp Port Pirie

Employment Supports - Port Pirie

Please register your attendance for all sessions If your organisation would like our team to visit your workplace -

please choose an available time (one hour time slot per provider)

Individual meeting timeslots

Monday 25 amp Tuesday 26 March (at Providerrsquos offices) - Port Augusta bookings HERE

Wednesday 27 and Thursday 28 March (at Parham Centre) - Port Pirie bookings HERE NDIS Update and Plan Implementation session (including QampA forum) - Port Augusta 900-1130am Tuesday 26 March 2019

Bungala Aboriginal Corporation 1-3 Young St Port Augusta

RSVP Please register online (external) Allied Health and Assistive Technology session - Port Augusta 1230-200pm Tuesday 26 March

Bungala Aboriginal Corporation 1-3 Young St Port Augusta

RSVP Please register online (external) NDIS Update and Plan Implementation session - Port Pirie 100-330pm Wednesday 27 March

Parham Centre 3 Parham St Port Pirie South

RSVP Please register online (external)

All current and potential NDIS providers are welcome to attend an NDIS update and plan implementation session

This extended session is a great opportunity to stay informed of recent NDIS developments and to explore the key

areas of working with NDIS participants There will be time allocated at the end for an open question and answer

session Allied Health and Assistive Technology session - Port Pirie 930-1100am Thursday 28 March

Parham Centre 3 Parham St Port Pirie South

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RSVP Please register online (external)

Allied Health Professionals providers of Capacity Building supports and all interested individuals are invited to

attend a comprehensive session on therapeutic supports and Assistive Technology under the NDIS Employment Supports session - Port Pirie 1200-130pm Thursday 28 March

Parham Centre 3 Parham St Port Pirie South

RSVP Please register online (external)

Current providers and all interested individuals are invited to attend a comprehensive session on the NDIS and

Employment supports This session will explore new opportunities in the NDIS market for innovative employment

supports

We want to listen to your thoughts and ideas on a Disability PathwaysProject for 1800RESPECT

1800RESPECT is the national telephone and online sexual assault and domestic and family violence

counselling service

1800RESPECT Disability Pathways Project is working to improve 1800RESPECT referral pathways for women

with disability experiencing violence We are keen to meet with services supporting women with disability who are experiencing or at risk of violence

and abuse If you are a domestic and family violence sexual assault Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culturally and

linguistically diverse neighbourhood health or other relevant service we want to meet with you Your feedback can help 1800RESPECT improve referral pathways into and out of our service for women with

disability

We are visiting South Australia to hold a workshop in Port Augusta in April 2019

We would value your contribution to this important project Please see below for the date when we are in your area

Please contact us if you want to be involved at Hannahtaylormedibankcomau

South Australia

3rd April ndash Port Augusta

Time 230 ndash 430

Location TBA

Please RSVP to Hannahtaylormedibankcomau

ACCESS GUIDE FOR THE ADELAIDE FRINGE

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This year the Adelaide Fringe has introduced a number of new access initiatives to ensure people of all abilities

can experience the magic of the festival and its program

These include

- Creating an Access Guide in February which will list recommended events from accessibility partners Deaf

CanDo and Royal Society for the Blind (RSB)

- Introducing 20 Access Champion volunteers who will be stationed at certain events to support patrons with

access requirements This may be navigating accessible entry points to venues chaperoning them to seats

liaising with access service providers (Auslan interpreters and audio describers) and promoting the Access Guide

They can be identified with a white badge marked ldquoAccess Championrdquo Patrons can also request an Access

Champion when booking via the Accessibility Booking Line

For access enquiries email accessadelaidefringecomau or access bookings can be made via the Accessibility

Booking Line on (08) 8100 2089

KEEP UP TO DATE WITH NDIS EVENTS IN SA httpsndisgovaunewseventssahtml

httpswwwfacebookcomevents339999749875419

EMPLOYMENT

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Empower people with disabilities through a rewarding career in a rapidly growing industry

Casual work with flexible hours

Comprehensive training provided

HomeCare+ currently has opportunities for casual Support Workers to join its highly regarded support team across

the Mid North region specifically in Port Pirie Jamestown Peterborgough and Wirrabara

The HomeCare+ team pride themselves on working tirelessly to ensure our clientsrsquo daily needs are safely

consistently and appropriately met in accordance with their individual goals and aspirations

Please complete an application online at wwwhomecareplusasnau or alternatively forward by 1st March

2019 to Loren Jupp Human Resource Administrator humanresourcespqsaasnau

Please note that applications will only be accepted in PDF format and with reference number PQSA 311 in

the subject line Enquiries to Loren Jupp on (08) 8355 3500

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COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS - KADINA

Casual Roles

Leading SA profit-for-purpose disability organisation

On the job paid training and skills development

This is an opportunity to join the Cara team supporting individuals living with disability to lead meaningful lives

If you are interested in taking that next step in your career in disability we would like to hear from you Full details

and how to apply HERE

QUALIFIED amp EXPERIENCED COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Are you committed to doing your job really well and performing at a high quality level

Do yo have high expectations of yourself and others

Do you possess an amazing work ethic and bring positive energy to your teams

Are you looking for a job with a lot of flexibility in an organisation that values your home life as much as it

values your work life

Could you contribute to a positive workplace culture with a view to extending your skills in to other areas of

the business

Are you committed to assisting members of the community in the aged care and disability sector

Do you have a Certificate III in Disability Services Individual Support - Disability

If youve answered yes to all of these questions SA Country Carers is for you If you would like to know more about working for SA Country Carers please call 1300 686 405 and speak to one of

our friendly staff about furthering your application

httpwwwsacountrycarersorgau

Professionalism Equity Teamwork collaboration Empathy

TRAINER AND ASSESSOR IN INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT

(AGED amp DISABILITY) Kadina amp Port Pirie

Teach people skills to get the job they want and give employers the workforce they need The only problem The

employers schools and students that we work with want more and now we need more trainers like you Our

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trainers stay close to industry employers and schools to keep our training up-to-date and valuable If you have

worked as a trainer in an RTO you know the high level of compliance you need to uphold for the regulatory bodies

Our expert administration team has worked super hard to create easy-to follow processes and materials for you to

use from enrolment to certificate issue You canrsquot deliver a quality service without regularly following up with your

clients and students and we pride ourselves on keeping everyone in the loop

Contact Sue Barry Team Leader ndash Training on 0407 310 007 or email hrmadecmadeceduau

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS - WALLAROO

What we are looking for

A team player with a minimum of 6 months PAID demonstrated experience working with adults with

disabilities

You will need to be flexible strong and resilient in various challenging situations

Experience with personal care manual handling and other activities of daily living

You will show passion and commitment to empowerment and be able to problem solve and think on your

feet

You will be willing to work shift work including emergencyon call shifts

The position description for this role is located here

httpedmencomaumediaSupport_Worker_Position_Descriptionpdf

Please copy and paste the above into your internet browser to access it

Candidates with strong manual handling experience and experience working with clients with high medical

needs and challenging behaviours will be highly regarded Full details available here

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER

Clare Valley - Jamestown - Balaklava

How would you like to support people to

Go fishing

Have lunch with friends

Visit a museum

Volunteer in the community

Increase their independence

Go to the movies

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We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic people who want to enjoy the benefits of working for a not for profit

organisation to join our dynamic and forward thinking team

For more information please contact Laura Waldhuter at Clare Community Options on 0438 866 055 or

laurawaldhuterclarevalleyentcomau

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Please note this is an ongoing vacancy for our casual pool (hence the closing date is 2020) We will regularly

shortlist from the applications lodged and invite applicants for an interview as positions become available You will

be contacted by us within 14-21 days of submitting an application

Expressions of Interest are open for casual positions based in the Yorke amp Mid North Region ie Kadina

Port Pirie Gladstone Jamestown Peterborough Clare Pt Broughton and surrounding areas Full details

available here

Multiple positions available in Port Augusta

Full details available here Enquiries Joshua Bradley (08) 8633 8687 or 0419 924 605

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS ndash ClarePort Pirie

Do you believe in social justice Do you believe everyone deserves a fair go

At scosa we believe in generating opportunities to maximise the potential for all people living with disabilities in

South Australia Have you got what it takes Apply Now

SUPPORT WORKERS

The RDSS recruitment team is currently seeking expressions of interest for Community Support Workers to provide

a variety of services to people eligible for the NDIS

Visit httpwwwregionaldisabilitycomaucareershtml

SUPPORT WORKERS Are you community focused and align with our commitment to provide high quality care to people with a Disability

Aged and needing assistance

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Support Workers please email your expression of interest to directcareservicescadlsupport

CARE WORKERS Your Nursing Agency (YNA) is currently seeking Care Workers with experience in Disability or Aged Care that are

interested in providing a high level of service to children with health needs in the home during the day The clients

will have ongoing shifts and a weekly roster so reliability and a passion for supporting clients at home to meet their

goals is a must

If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for then dont hesitate - either call one of our friendly recruiters

on (08) 7129 5000or apply via wwwynacomau

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Sureway Employment amp Training has been helping people in our communities find work for over 25 years Our

expert team cares deeply for the people we work with and the communities we live in and we take the success of

our clients personally

For job seekers

Sureway Employment amp Training deliver services under the Australian Governmentrsquos jobactive and Disability

Employment Services (DES) programs

For employers

We provide a job placement service at no cost to you to find the right person for your workforce

CONTACT DETAILS

Phone 1300 SUREWAY (1300 787 392) Email infosurewaycomau Visit wwwsurewaycomau

TRAINING

CARE CONNECTIONS PROJECT

Are you working in aged care also supporting clients with disability Have you studied aged care but wanting to broaden your employment opportunities

Then this is perfect for you lsquoLinking those working in Aged Care to the growing Disability sectorrsquo

Delivered by Tafe SA in Port Pirie you will complete the following units

1 Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach

2 Follow established person-cantered behaviour supports

3 Support community participation and social inclusion

4 Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability

Places for this project are strictly limited Heavily subsidised training

Project commencing in April and will complete by the 30th of June

You can register your expression of interest HERE

For more information phone Larissa Mackrill 1300 742 414

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The Country Health SA

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Provides scholarship recipients with a qualification in Certificate III in Individual Support

in either Home and Community Aged Care Disability or a combination of twothree certificates

The scholarships are open to individuals who have lived in country South Australia for at least three years Country

residents who work part-time for Country Health SA

are also eligible to apply Applicants must be available to study from March 2019 for a 24 week period

Training will be offered in the following Country Health SA locations

Port Augusta

Wallaroo

More info in this link

BOOSTING THE LOCAL CARE WORKFORCE PROGRAM

The main objective of the program is to support the development of services in the areas of unmet needs The

program will contribute to the achievement of a vibrant market for disability services and allow people with disability

to exercise choice and control over the services they receive and when and where they receive those services

If you are a disability start-up sole provider an existing provider or an aged care provider looking at registering to

deliver services through the NDIS platform and have some identified areas that you could benefit with some

support for example

o Transition assistance o Software tailored to meet business needs o Professional services o Business Advice o Vision and Mission the way to reflect this in service provision o Recruitment retention and optimisation of workforce o Understanding where to find the detail about the common areas where you would like to provide service

provision and where and what Gaps rarr Regional service delivery requirements rarr Workforce issues rarr Business practices required to support a

successful outcome for stakeholders

The first round of tranisitional assistance will open early 2019

To recieve experienced guidance please contact the BLCW Program Coordinator for your area

Outer metro Yorke and Mid North Yvonne Cloke YvonneClokeblcwprogramcom

Port Augusta Eyre Peninsular Donna Fraser DonnaFraserblcwprogramcom

Eastern SA Limestone Coast Fleurieu amp Kangarpp Island MichelleBruntonblcwprogramcom

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TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES - MARCHAPRIL 2019

FIRST AID COURSES CPR Provide First Aid Education Care First Aid amp BELS

(Some pre-learning may be required)

Tues 12th March

Thurs 26th March

SAFE ENVIRONMENT For Children and Young People Course

Full day (7 hour) course

Thursday 4th April

Accustom Consultingmdash25 Taylor Street Kadina SA 5554

accustomconsultinggmailcom wwwaccustomconsultingcomau

Phone 08 88213340

MYRAID Occupational Safety Training is running the following courses on the 8th of Febuary from 9am

HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting

HLTAID003 Provide First Aid

HLTAID002 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support

HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Website httpwwwmyriadtrainingcomau Email janemyriadtrainingcomau

Jane Purdie Trainer 66 PORT ROAD KADINA SA 5554 Ph (08) 8821 4999 Mob 0418 819 017

Myriad Occupational Safety Training delivers nationally recognised training In partnership with

Allens Training Pty Ltd RT0 90909

UPCOMING COURSEShttpactfastrainingcomaucourses

To book into a course arrange for discount on a group booking arrange a course onsite at your premises or a

nightweekend course please contact us

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Phone 1300 ACTFAS (1300 228 327) Email adminactfastrainingcomau

Shop 5 283 Senate Road Port Pirie

BUSINESS SERVICES WORKSHOPS

Expression of Interest - Pathway to Community Services and Certificate IV in Child Youth and Family Intervention Click here to access available courses

NEW ENTERPRISE INCENTIVE SCHEME (NEIS) New Enterprise Incentive Scheme (NEIS) provides people looking for work with accredited small business training

business mentoring and income support to help them turn their business idea to a reality and help them to become

a self-employed business owner Future courses

Flexible Virtual NEIS Classroom April 23 ndash need internet connection and low level computer skills

For more inforamation please contact Diane Minnis on 0407 847 764 or email dianeminnisbracecomau

INTRODUCTION TO WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SELF-

DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR SAFE in Oz will be presenting lsquoAn Introduction To Working With Individuals Who Have Self-Destructive Behaviourrsquo

a 2 day workshop

in partnership with The Salvation Army will be presenting in

Kadina ndash 12th amp 13th September 2019

Kadina Training Workshop Flyer

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in partnership with UnitingCare Wesley Country SA will be presenting in

Port Pirie ndash 16th amp 17th September 2019

Port Pirie Training Workshop Flyer

in partnership with Life Without Barriers will be presenting in

Port Augusta ndash 19th amp 20th September 2019

Port Augusta Training Workshop Flyer

Download workshop registration form here

SAFE ENVIRONMENTS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (Previously Child Safe Environment Training)

Safe Environments for Children and Young People aims to help participants become aware of their values

attitudes and experiences and the impact these may have on responding to child abuse and neglect It helps

participants establish and maintain a child focus identify indicators of abuse create safe environments for children

and young people respond and report suspicions of abuse and neglect This training is for individuals who work

with children or young people in either a paidvoluntary capacity or anyone who is interested in gaining more

knowledge on the topic

When Tuesday 5th March 930am-5pm

Venue Centacare Catholic Country SA Port Pirie

Cost $10450 (inc GST)

Download the flyer here To register contact Karen on 8638 2100 or email kmckinnonccsaorgau

The below directory has been created by the Disability Workforce Hub

A list of registered NDIS Providers amp Support Organisations within the Yorke and Mid North region

Please click below for the most up to date version DISABILITY DIRECTORY

NDIS INFORMATION amp UPDATES

PRICE GUIDE FOR NDIS PROVIDERS ndash as of 1 February 2019

The price guide effective 1 February 2019 is now in place It is designed to

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help providers move to the market based environment of the NDIS

provide incentives for providers to develop new and innovative services and products

improve choice for participants

The major change to the price guide effective 1 February 2019 is the introduction of new price controls for

providers delivering assistance with self-care activities (one-to-one) and assistance to access community social

and recreational activities (one-to-one)

Find out more about price control arrangements for providers delivering assistance to participants with complex

needs

Providers should read the NDIAs Market Position Statements and recently released quarterly data on the

performance of the NDIS

Price guides and related resources

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (DOCX 192KB)

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (PDF 909KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (DOCX 191KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (DOCX 189KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

SDA pricing and payments

Assistive Technology

httpswwwndisgovauprovidersprice-guides-and-informationprice-guide-for-ndis-providers-as-of-1-february-

2019

NDIS - BIG CHANGES

Were making big changes to the way we deliver the NDIS to help people withdisability get the supports they need to achieve their goals

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Find out more about pathway reform here See more of NDIS National Disability Insurance Scheme on Facebook

UPDATED PARTICIPANTS PLAN

The NDIA has launched a new-look participant plan that will benefit both participants and providers with

clearer definitions of the participantrsquos NDIS funded supports

clarity on how these supports contribute to achieving the participants goals

a clearer picture of all the supports in the plan including those provided by other government services

community and informal sources

You can find more information and review the sample plan in the Provider Toolkit and watch our video about the

new plan

NDIS SUPPORT BUDGET VIDEO

Want to learn more about how your support budgets work

Watch our animation explaining the different types of plan management

httpswwwfacebookcomNDISAusvideos319289272260150

GRANTS amp FUNDING

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The Marshall Liberal Government is encouraging rural and regional communities from across the state to apply for

a share of $1 million to improve the health and wellbeing of their communities

The second round of the SA Healthy Towns Challenge launches today and the Minister for Health and Wellbeing

Stephen Wade said grants of up to $50000 each are on offer to regional towns to develop preventative health

programs within their community

Examples of possible projects include

bull Establishing a farmersrsquo market or community produce swap meet to increase access to affordable and healthy

food

bull Conducting screening for type 2 diabetes risk or skin cancer at Field Days

bull Replacing or upgrading community-based sport or playground equipment

bull Training volunteers at sport clubs in responsible service of alcohol and providing healthier food options in

canteens and for functions

bull Providing suicide prevention programs through qualified agencies

Professor Paddy Phillips SA Health Chief Medical Officer and Public Health Officer said the focus of the grants

will be on initiatives that have measurable results and benefits to the community

Applications will close on Monday 15 April 2019 and successful projects will run from July 2019 to June 2020

Projects must be in partnership with a non-government organisation or university to help communities develop

projects based on evidence and best practice

For more information visit the SA Health Website

Have a news story training event or employment position you would like shared inour next newsletter

Forward details to wsoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

Contact Phone 1300 742 414

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Copyright copy 2018 Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid North All rights reserved

View this email in your browser

Our mailing address is infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

To unsubscribe from these emails please email infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

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RSVP Email courtneydowlingndisgovau or call 0436 689 733

Please provide notification of any accessibility requirements Children under adult supervision are welcome

PROVIDER INFORMATION SESSIONS PORT PIRIE amp PORT AUGUSTA

The SA Provider and Market Engagement Team from the NDIA are travelling to Port Augusta and Port Pirie

and are keen to engage with local providers The team will be hosting information sessions and offering

providers the opportunity to individually meet with the team to discuss any current concerns

NDIS Update and Plan Implementation - Port Augusta amp Port Pirie

Allied Health and Assistive Technology - Port Augusta amp Port Pirie

Employment Supports - Port Pirie

Please register your attendance for all sessions If your organisation would like our team to visit your workplace -

please choose an available time (one hour time slot per provider)

Individual meeting timeslots

Monday 25 amp Tuesday 26 March (at Providerrsquos offices) - Port Augusta bookings HERE

Wednesday 27 and Thursday 28 March (at Parham Centre) - Port Pirie bookings HERE NDIS Update and Plan Implementation session (including QampA forum) - Port Augusta 900-1130am Tuesday 26 March 2019

Bungala Aboriginal Corporation 1-3 Young St Port Augusta

RSVP Please register online (external) Allied Health and Assistive Technology session - Port Augusta 1230-200pm Tuesday 26 March

Bungala Aboriginal Corporation 1-3 Young St Port Augusta

RSVP Please register online (external) NDIS Update and Plan Implementation session - Port Pirie 100-330pm Wednesday 27 March

Parham Centre 3 Parham St Port Pirie South

RSVP Please register online (external)

All current and potential NDIS providers are welcome to attend an NDIS update and plan implementation session

This extended session is a great opportunity to stay informed of recent NDIS developments and to explore the key

areas of working with NDIS participants There will be time allocated at the end for an open question and answer

session Allied Health and Assistive Technology session - Port Pirie 930-1100am Thursday 28 March

Parham Centre 3 Parham St Port Pirie South

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RSVP Please register online (external)

Allied Health Professionals providers of Capacity Building supports and all interested individuals are invited to

attend a comprehensive session on therapeutic supports and Assistive Technology under the NDIS Employment Supports session - Port Pirie 1200-130pm Thursday 28 March

Parham Centre 3 Parham St Port Pirie South

RSVP Please register online (external)

Current providers and all interested individuals are invited to attend a comprehensive session on the NDIS and

Employment supports This session will explore new opportunities in the NDIS market for innovative employment

supports

We want to listen to your thoughts and ideas on a Disability PathwaysProject for 1800RESPECT

1800RESPECT is the national telephone and online sexual assault and domestic and family violence

counselling service

1800RESPECT Disability Pathways Project is working to improve 1800RESPECT referral pathways for women

with disability experiencing violence We are keen to meet with services supporting women with disability who are experiencing or at risk of violence

and abuse If you are a domestic and family violence sexual assault Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culturally and

linguistically diverse neighbourhood health or other relevant service we want to meet with you Your feedback can help 1800RESPECT improve referral pathways into and out of our service for women with

disability

We are visiting South Australia to hold a workshop in Port Augusta in April 2019

We would value your contribution to this important project Please see below for the date when we are in your area

Please contact us if you want to be involved at Hannahtaylormedibankcomau

South Australia

3rd April ndash Port Augusta

Time 230 ndash 430

Location TBA

Please RSVP to Hannahtaylormedibankcomau

ACCESS GUIDE FOR THE ADELAIDE FRINGE

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This year the Adelaide Fringe has introduced a number of new access initiatives to ensure people of all abilities

can experience the magic of the festival and its program

These include

- Creating an Access Guide in February which will list recommended events from accessibility partners Deaf

CanDo and Royal Society for the Blind (RSB)

- Introducing 20 Access Champion volunteers who will be stationed at certain events to support patrons with

access requirements This may be navigating accessible entry points to venues chaperoning them to seats

liaising with access service providers (Auslan interpreters and audio describers) and promoting the Access Guide

They can be identified with a white badge marked ldquoAccess Championrdquo Patrons can also request an Access

Champion when booking via the Accessibility Booking Line

For access enquiries email accessadelaidefringecomau or access bookings can be made via the Accessibility

Booking Line on (08) 8100 2089

KEEP UP TO DATE WITH NDIS EVENTS IN SA httpsndisgovaunewseventssahtml

httpswwwfacebookcomevents339999749875419

EMPLOYMENT

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Empower people with disabilities through a rewarding career in a rapidly growing industry

Casual work with flexible hours

Comprehensive training provided

HomeCare+ currently has opportunities for casual Support Workers to join its highly regarded support team across

the Mid North region specifically in Port Pirie Jamestown Peterborgough and Wirrabara

The HomeCare+ team pride themselves on working tirelessly to ensure our clientsrsquo daily needs are safely

consistently and appropriately met in accordance with their individual goals and aspirations

Please complete an application online at wwwhomecareplusasnau or alternatively forward by 1st March

2019 to Loren Jupp Human Resource Administrator humanresourcespqsaasnau

Please note that applications will only be accepted in PDF format and with reference number PQSA 311 in

the subject line Enquiries to Loren Jupp on (08) 8355 3500

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COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS - KADINA

Casual Roles

Leading SA profit-for-purpose disability organisation

On the job paid training and skills development

This is an opportunity to join the Cara team supporting individuals living with disability to lead meaningful lives

If you are interested in taking that next step in your career in disability we would like to hear from you Full details

and how to apply HERE

QUALIFIED amp EXPERIENCED COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Are you committed to doing your job really well and performing at a high quality level

Do yo have high expectations of yourself and others

Do you possess an amazing work ethic and bring positive energy to your teams

Are you looking for a job with a lot of flexibility in an organisation that values your home life as much as it

values your work life

Could you contribute to a positive workplace culture with a view to extending your skills in to other areas of

the business

Are you committed to assisting members of the community in the aged care and disability sector

Do you have a Certificate III in Disability Services Individual Support - Disability

If youve answered yes to all of these questions SA Country Carers is for you If you would like to know more about working for SA Country Carers please call 1300 686 405 and speak to one of

our friendly staff about furthering your application

httpwwwsacountrycarersorgau

Professionalism Equity Teamwork collaboration Empathy

TRAINER AND ASSESSOR IN INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT

(AGED amp DISABILITY) Kadina amp Port Pirie

Teach people skills to get the job they want and give employers the workforce they need The only problem The

employers schools and students that we work with want more and now we need more trainers like you Our

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trainers stay close to industry employers and schools to keep our training up-to-date and valuable If you have

worked as a trainer in an RTO you know the high level of compliance you need to uphold for the regulatory bodies

Our expert administration team has worked super hard to create easy-to follow processes and materials for you to

use from enrolment to certificate issue You canrsquot deliver a quality service without regularly following up with your

clients and students and we pride ourselves on keeping everyone in the loop

Contact Sue Barry Team Leader ndash Training on 0407 310 007 or email hrmadecmadeceduau

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS - WALLAROO

What we are looking for

A team player with a minimum of 6 months PAID demonstrated experience working with adults with

disabilities

You will need to be flexible strong and resilient in various challenging situations

Experience with personal care manual handling and other activities of daily living

You will show passion and commitment to empowerment and be able to problem solve and think on your

feet

You will be willing to work shift work including emergencyon call shifts

The position description for this role is located here

httpedmencomaumediaSupport_Worker_Position_Descriptionpdf

Please copy and paste the above into your internet browser to access it

Candidates with strong manual handling experience and experience working with clients with high medical

needs and challenging behaviours will be highly regarded Full details available here

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER

Clare Valley - Jamestown - Balaklava

How would you like to support people to

Go fishing

Have lunch with friends

Visit a museum

Volunteer in the community

Increase their independence

Go to the movies

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We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic people who want to enjoy the benefits of working for a not for profit

organisation to join our dynamic and forward thinking team

For more information please contact Laura Waldhuter at Clare Community Options on 0438 866 055 or

laurawaldhuterclarevalleyentcomau

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Please note this is an ongoing vacancy for our casual pool (hence the closing date is 2020) We will regularly

shortlist from the applications lodged and invite applicants for an interview as positions become available You will

be contacted by us within 14-21 days of submitting an application

Expressions of Interest are open for casual positions based in the Yorke amp Mid North Region ie Kadina

Port Pirie Gladstone Jamestown Peterborough Clare Pt Broughton and surrounding areas Full details

available here

Multiple positions available in Port Augusta

Full details available here Enquiries Joshua Bradley (08) 8633 8687 or 0419 924 605

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS ndash ClarePort Pirie

Do you believe in social justice Do you believe everyone deserves a fair go

At scosa we believe in generating opportunities to maximise the potential for all people living with disabilities in

South Australia Have you got what it takes Apply Now

SUPPORT WORKERS

The RDSS recruitment team is currently seeking expressions of interest for Community Support Workers to provide

a variety of services to people eligible for the NDIS

Visit httpwwwregionaldisabilitycomaucareershtml

SUPPORT WORKERS Are you community focused and align with our commitment to provide high quality care to people with a Disability

Aged and needing assistance

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Support Workers please email your expression of interest to directcareservicescadlsupport

CARE WORKERS Your Nursing Agency (YNA) is currently seeking Care Workers with experience in Disability or Aged Care that are

interested in providing a high level of service to children with health needs in the home during the day The clients

will have ongoing shifts and a weekly roster so reliability and a passion for supporting clients at home to meet their

goals is a must

If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for then dont hesitate - either call one of our friendly recruiters

on (08) 7129 5000or apply via wwwynacomau

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Sureway Employment amp Training has been helping people in our communities find work for over 25 years Our

expert team cares deeply for the people we work with and the communities we live in and we take the success of

our clients personally

For job seekers

Sureway Employment amp Training deliver services under the Australian Governmentrsquos jobactive and Disability

Employment Services (DES) programs

For employers

We provide a job placement service at no cost to you to find the right person for your workforce

CONTACT DETAILS

Phone 1300 SUREWAY (1300 787 392) Email infosurewaycomau Visit wwwsurewaycomau

TRAINING

CARE CONNECTIONS PROJECT

Are you working in aged care also supporting clients with disability Have you studied aged care but wanting to broaden your employment opportunities

Then this is perfect for you lsquoLinking those working in Aged Care to the growing Disability sectorrsquo

Delivered by Tafe SA in Port Pirie you will complete the following units

1 Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach

2 Follow established person-cantered behaviour supports

3 Support community participation and social inclusion

4 Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability

Places for this project are strictly limited Heavily subsidised training

Project commencing in April and will complete by the 30th of June

You can register your expression of interest HERE

For more information phone Larissa Mackrill 1300 742 414

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The Country Health SA

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Provides scholarship recipients with a qualification in Certificate III in Individual Support

in either Home and Community Aged Care Disability or a combination of twothree certificates

The scholarships are open to individuals who have lived in country South Australia for at least three years Country

residents who work part-time for Country Health SA

are also eligible to apply Applicants must be available to study from March 2019 for a 24 week period

Training will be offered in the following Country Health SA locations

Port Augusta

Wallaroo

More info in this link

BOOSTING THE LOCAL CARE WORKFORCE PROGRAM

The main objective of the program is to support the development of services in the areas of unmet needs The

program will contribute to the achievement of a vibrant market for disability services and allow people with disability

to exercise choice and control over the services they receive and when and where they receive those services

If you are a disability start-up sole provider an existing provider or an aged care provider looking at registering to

deliver services through the NDIS platform and have some identified areas that you could benefit with some

support for example

o Transition assistance o Software tailored to meet business needs o Professional services o Business Advice o Vision and Mission the way to reflect this in service provision o Recruitment retention and optimisation of workforce o Understanding where to find the detail about the common areas where you would like to provide service

provision and where and what Gaps rarr Regional service delivery requirements rarr Workforce issues rarr Business practices required to support a

successful outcome for stakeholders

The first round of tranisitional assistance will open early 2019

To recieve experienced guidance please contact the BLCW Program Coordinator for your area

Outer metro Yorke and Mid North Yvonne Cloke YvonneClokeblcwprogramcom

Port Augusta Eyre Peninsular Donna Fraser DonnaFraserblcwprogramcom

Eastern SA Limestone Coast Fleurieu amp Kangarpp Island MichelleBruntonblcwprogramcom

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TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES - MARCHAPRIL 2019

FIRST AID COURSES CPR Provide First Aid Education Care First Aid amp BELS

(Some pre-learning may be required)

Tues 12th March

Thurs 26th March

SAFE ENVIRONMENT For Children and Young People Course

Full day (7 hour) course

Thursday 4th April

Accustom Consultingmdash25 Taylor Street Kadina SA 5554

accustomconsultinggmailcom wwwaccustomconsultingcomau

Phone 08 88213340

MYRAID Occupational Safety Training is running the following courses on the 8th of Febuary from 9am

HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting

HLTAID003 Provide First Aid

HLTAID002 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support

HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Website httpwwwmyriadtrainingcomau Email janemyriadtrainingcomau

Jane Purdie Trainer 66 PORT ROAD KADINA SA 5554 Ph (08) 8821 4999 Mob 0418 819 017

Myriad Occupational Safety Training delivers nationally recognised training In partnership with

Allens Training Pty Ltd RT0 90909

UPCOMING COURSEShttpactfastrainingcomaucourses

To book into a course arrange for discount on a group booking arrange a course onsite at your premises or a

nightweekend course please contact us

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Phone 1300 ACTFAS (1300 228 327) Email adminactfastrainingcomau

Shop 5 283 Senate Road Port Pirie

BUSINESS SERVICES WORKSHOPS

Expression of Interest - Pathway to Community Services and Certificate IV in Child Youth and Family Intervention Click here to access available courses

NEW ENTERPRISE INCENTIVE SCHEME (NEIS) New Enterprise Incentive Scheme (NEIS) provides people looking for work with accredited small business training

business mentoring and income support to help them turn their business idea to a reality and help them to become

a self-employed business owner Future courses

Flexible Virtual NEIS Classroom April 23 ndash need internet connection and low level computer skills

For more inforamation please contact Diane Minnis on 0407 847 764 or email dianeminnisbracecomau

INTRODUCTION TO WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SELF-

DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR SAFE in Oz will be presenting lsquoAn Introduction To Working With Individuals Who Have Self-Destructive Behaviourrsquo

a 2 day workshop

in partnership with The Salvation Army will be presenting in

Kadina ndash 12th amp 13th September 2019

Kadina Training Workshop Flyer

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in partnership with UnitingCare Wesley Country SA will be presenting in

Port Pirie ndash 16th amp 17th September 2019

Port Pirie Training Workshop Flyer

in partnership with Life Without Barriers will be presenting in

Port Augusta ndash 19th amp 20th September 2019

Port Augusta Training Workshop Flyer

Download workshop registration form here

SAFE ENVIRONMENTS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (Previously Child Safe Environment Training)

Safe Environments for Children and Young People aims to help participants become aware of their values

attitudes and experiences and the impact these may have on responding to child abuse and neglect It helps

participants establish and maintain a child focus identify indicators of abuse create safe environments for children

and young people respond and report suspicions of abuse and neglect This training is for individuals who work

with children or young people in either a paidvoluntary capacity or anyone who is interested in gaining more

knowledge on the topic

When Tuesday 5th March 930am-5pm

Venue Centacare Catholic Country SA Port Pirie

Cost $10450 (inc GST)

Download the flyer here To register contact Karen on 8638 2100 or email kmckinnonccsaorgau

The below directory has been created by the Disability Workforce Hub

A list of registered NDIS Providers amp Support Organisations within the Yorke and Mid North region

Please click below for the most up to date version DISABILITY DIRECTORY

NDIS INFORMATION amp UPDATES

PRICE GUIDE FOR NDIS PROVIDERS ndash as of 1 February 2019

The price guide effective 1 February 2019 is now in place It is designed to

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help providers move to the market based environment of the NDIS

provide incentives for providers to develop new and innovative services and products

improve choice for participants

The major change to the price guide effective 1 February 2019 is the introduction of new price controls for

providers delivering assistance with self-care activities (one-to-one) and assistance to access community social

and recreational activities (one-to-one)

Find out more about price control arrangements for providers delivering assistance to participants with complex

needs

Providers should read the NDIAs Market Position Statements and recently released quarterly data on the

performance of the NDIS

Price guides and related resources

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (DOCX 192KB)

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (PDF 909KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (DOCX 191KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (DOCX 189KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

SDA pricing and payments

Assistive Technology

httpswwwndisgovauprovidersprice-guides-and-informationprice-guide-for-ndis-providers-as-of-1-february-

2019

NDIS - BIG CHANGES

Were making big changes to the way we deliver the NDIS to help people withdisability get the supports they need to achieve their goals

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Find out more about pathway reform here See more of NDIS National Disability Insurance Scheme on Facebook

UPDATED PARTICIPANTS PLAN

The NDIA has launched a new-look participant plan that will benefit both participants and providers with

clearer definitions of the participantrsquos NDIS funded supports

clarity on how these supports contribute to achieving the participants goals

a clearer picture of all the supports in the plan including those provided by other government services

community and informal sources

You can find more information and review the sample plan in the Provider Toolkit and watch our video about the

new plan

NDIS SUPPORT BUDGET VIDEO

Want to learn more about how your support budgets work

Watch our animation explaining the different types of plan management

httpswwwfacebookcomNDISAusvideos319289272260150

GRANTS amp FUNDING

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The Marshall Liberal Government is encouraging rural and regional communities from across the state to apply for

a share of $1 million to improve the health and wellbeing of their communities

The second round of the SA Healthy Towns Challenge launches today and the Minister for Health and Wellbeing

Stephen Wade said grants of up to $50000 each are on offer to regional towns to develop preventative health

programs within their community

Examples of possible projects include

bull Establishing a farmersrsquo market or community produce swap meet to increase access to affordable and healthy

food

bull Conducting screening for type 2 diabetes risk or skin cancer at Field Days

bull Replacing or upgrading community-based sport or playground equipment

bull Training volunteers at sport clubs in responsible service of alcohol and providing healthier food options in

canteens and for functions

bull Providing suicide prevention programs through qualified agencies

Professor Paddy Phillips SA Health Chief Medical Officer and Public Health Officer said the focus of the grants

will be on initiatives that have measurable results and benefits to the community

Applications will close on Monday 15 April 2019 and successful projects will run from July 2019 to June 2020

Projects must be in partnership with a non-government organisation or university to help communities develop

projects based on evidence and best practice

For more information visit the SA Health Website

Have a news story training event or employment position you would like shared inour next newsletter

Forward details to wsoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

Contact Phone 1300 742 414

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Copyright copy 2018 Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid North All rights reserved

View this email in your browser

Our mailing address is infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

To unsubscribe from these emails please email infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

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RSVP Please register online (external)

Allied Health Professionals providers of Capacity Building supports and all interested individuals are invited to

attend a comprehensive session on therapeutic supports and Assistive Technology under the NDIS Employment Supports session - Port Pirie 1200-130pm Thursday 28 March

Parham Centre 3 Parham St Port Pirie South

RSVP Please register online (external)

Current providers and all interested individuals are invited to attend a comprehensive session on the NDIS and

Employment supports This session will explore new opportunities in the NDIS market for innovative employment

supports

We want to listen to your thoughts and ideas on a Disability PathwaysProject for 1800RESPECT

1800RESPECT is the national telephone and online sexual assault and domestic and family violence

counselling service

1800RESPECT Disability Pathways Project is working to improve 1800RESPECT referral pathways for women

with disability experiencing violence We are keen to meet with services supporting women with disability who are experiencing or at risk of violence

and abuse If you are a domestic and family violence sexual assault Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culturally and

linguistically diverse neighbourhood health or other relevant service we want to meet with you Your feedback can help 1800RESPECT improve referral pathways into and out of our service for women with

disability

We are visiting South Australia to hold a workshop in Port Augusta in April 2019

We would value your contribution to this important project Please see below for the date when we are in your area

Please contact us if you want to be involved at Hannahtaylormedibankcomau

South Australia

3rd April ndash Port Augusta

Time 230 ndash 430

Location TBA

Please RSVP to Hannahtaylormedibankcomau

ACCESS GUIDE FOR THE ADELAIDE FRINGE

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This year the Adelaide Fringe has introduced a number of new access initiatives to ensure people of all abilities

can experience the magic of the festival and its program

These include

- Creating an Access Guide in February which will list recommended events from accessibility partners Deaf

CanDo and Royal Society for the Blind (RSB)

- Introducing 20 Access Champion volunteers who will be stationed at certain events to support patrons with

access requirements This may be navigating accessible entry points to venues chaperoning them to seats

liaising with access service providers (Auslan interpreters and audio describers) and promoting the Access Guide

They can be identified with a white badge marked ldquoAccess Championrdquo Patrons can also request an Access

Champion when booking via the Accessibility Booking Line

For access enquiries email accessadelaidefringecomau or access bookings can be made via the Accessibility

Booking Line on (08) 8100 2089

KEEP UP TO DATE WITH NDIS EVENTS IN SA httpsndisgovaunewseventssahtml

httpswwwfacebookcomevents339999749875419

EMPLOYMENT

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Empower people with disabilities through a rewarding career in a rapidly growing industry

Casual work with flexible hours

Comprehensive training provided

HomeCare+ currently has opportunities for casual Support Workers to join its highly regarded support team across

the Mid North region specifically in Port Pirie Jamestown Peterborgough and Wirrabara

The HomeCare+ team pride themselves on working tirelessly to ensure our clientsrsquo daily needs are safely

consistently and appropriately met in accordance with their individual goals and aspirations

Please complete an application online at wwwhomecareplusasnau or alternatively forward by 1st March

2019 to Loren Jupp Human Resource Administrator humanresourcespqsaasnau

Please note that applications will only be accepted in PDF format and with reference number PQSA 311 in

the subject line Enquiries to Loren Jupp on (08) 8355 3500

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COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS - KADINA

Casual Roles

Leading SA profit-for-purpose disability organisation

On the job paid training and skills development

This is an opportunity to join the Cara team supporting individuals living with disability to lead meaningful lives

If you are interested in taking that next step in your career in disability we would like to hear from you Full details

and how to apply HERE

QUALIFIED amp EXPERIENCED COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Are you committed to doing your job really well and performing at a high quality level

Do yo have high expectations of yourself and others

Do you possess an amazing work ethic and bring positive energy to your teams

Are you looking for a job with a lot of flexibility in an organisation that values your home life as much as it

values your work life

Could you contribute to a positive workplace culture with a view to extending your skills in to other areas of

the business

Are you committed to assisting members of the community in the aged care and disability sector

Do you have a Certificate III in Disability Services Individual Support - Disability

If youve answered yes to all of these questions SA Country Carers is for you If you would like to know more about working for SA Country Carers please call 1300 686 405 and speak to one of

our friendly staff about furthering your application

httpwwwsacountrycarersorgau

Professionalism Equity Teamwork collaboration Empathy

TRAINER AND ASSESSOR IN INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT

(AGED amp DISABILITY) Kadina amp Port Pirie

Teach people skills to get the job they want and give employers the workforce they need The only problem The

employers schools and students that we work with want more and now we need more trainers like you Our

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trainers stay close to industry employers and schools to keep our training up-to-date and valuable If you have

worked as a trainer in an RTO you know the high level of compliance you need to uphold for the regulatory bodies

Our expert administration team has worked super hard to create easy-to follow processes and materials for you to

use from enrolment to certificate issue You canrsquot deliver a quality service without regularly following up with your

clients and students and we pride ourselves on keeping everyone in the loop

Contact Sue Barry Team Leader ndash Training on 0407 310 007 or email hrmadecmadeceduau

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS - WALLAROO

What we are looking for

A team player with a minimum of 6 months PAID demonstrated experience working with adults with

disabilities

You will need to be flexible strong and resilient in various challenging situations

Experience with personal care manual handling and other activities of daily living

You will show passion and commitment to empowerment and be able to problem solve and think on your

feet

You will be willing to work shift work including emergencyon call shifts

The position description for this role is located here

httpedmencomaumediaSupport_Worker_Position_Descriptionpdf

Please copy and paste the above into your internet browser to access it

Candidates with strong manual handling experience and experience working with clients with high medical

needs and challenging behaviours will be highly regarded Full details available here

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER

Clare Valley - Jamestown - Balaklava

How would you like to support people to

Go fishing

Have lunch with friends

Visit a museum

Volunteer in the community

Increase their independence

Go to the movies

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We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic people who want to enjoy the benefits of working for a not for profit

organisation to join our dynamic and forward thinking team

For more information please contact Laura Waldhuter at Clare Community Options on 0438 866 055 or

laurawaldhuterclarevalleyentcomau

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Please note this is an ongoing vacancy for our casual pool (hence the closing date is 2020) We will regularly

shortlist from the applications lodged and invite applicants for an interview as positions become available You will

be contacted by us within 14-21 days of submitting an application

Expressions of Interest are open for casual positions based in the Yorke amp Mid North Region ie Kadina

Port Pirie Gladstone Jamestown Peterborough Clare Pt Broughton and surrounding areas Full details

available here

Multiple positions available in Port Augusta

Full details available here Enquiries Joshua Bradley (08) 8633 8687 or 0419 924 605

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS ndash ClarePort Pirie

Do you believe in social justice Do you believe everyone deserves a fair go

At scosa we believe in generating opportunities to maximise the potential for all people living with disabilities in

South Australia Have you got what it takes Apply Now

SUPPORT WORKERS

The RDSS recruitment team is currently seeking expressions of interest for Community Support Workers to provide

a variety of services to people eligible for the NDIS

Visit httpwwwregionaldisabilitycomaucareershtml

SUPPORT WORKERS Are you community focused and align with our commitment to provide high quality care to people with a Disability

Aged and needing assistance

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Support Workers please email your expression of interest to directcareservicescadlsupport

CARE WORKERS Your Nursing Agency (YNA) is currently seeking Care Workers with experience in Disability or Aged Care that are

interested in providing a high level of service to children with health needs in the home during the day The clients

will have ongoing shifts and a weekly roster so reliability and a passion for supporting clients at home to meet their

goals is a must

If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for then dont hesitate - either call one of our friendly recruiters

on (08) 7129 5000or apply via wwwynacomau

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Sureway Employment amp Training has been helping people in our communities find work for over 25 years Our

expert team cares deeply for the people we work with and the communities we live in and we take the success of

our clients personally

For job seekers

Sureway Employment amp Training deliver services under the Australian Governmentrsquos jobactive and Disability

Employment Services (DES) programs

For employers

We provide a job placement service at no cost to you to find the right person for your workforce

CONTACT DETAILS

Phone 1300 SUREWAY (1300 787 392) Email infosurewaycomau Visit wwwsurewaycomau

TRAINING

CARE CONNECTIONS PROJECT

Are you working in aged care also supporting clients with disability Have you studied aged care but wanting to broaden your employment opportunities

Then this is perfect for you lsquoLinking those working in Aged Care to the growing Disability sectorrsquo

Delivered by Tafe SA in Port Pirie you will complete the following units

1 Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach

2 Follow established person-cantered behaviour supports

3 Support community participation and social inclusion

4 Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability

Places for this project are strictly limited Heavily subsidised training

Project commencing in April and will complete by the 30th of June

You can register your expression of interest HERE

For more information phone Larissa Mackrill 1300 742 414

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The Country Health SA

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Provides scholarship recipients with a qualification in Certificate III in Individual Support

in either Home and Community Aged Care Disability or a combination of twothree certificates

The scholarships are open to individuals who have lived in country South Australia for at least three years Country

residents who work part-time for Country Health SA

are also eligible to apply Applicants must be available to study from March 2019 for a 24 week period

Training will be offered in the following Country Health SA locations

Port Augusta

Wallaroo

More info in this link

BOOSTING THE LOCAL CARE WORKFORCE PROGRAM

The main objective of the program is to support the development of services in the areas of unmet needs The

program will contribute to the achievement of a vibrant market for disability services and allow people with disability

to exercise choice and control over the services they receive and when and where they receive those services

If you are a disability start-up sole provider an existing provider or an aged care provider looking at registering to

deliver services through the NDIS platform and have some identified areas that you could benefit with some

support for example

o Transition assistance o Software tailored to meet business needs o Professional services o Business Advice o Vision and Mission the way to reflect this in service provision o Recruitment retention and optimisation of workforce o Understanding where to find the detail about the common areas where you would like to provide service

provision and where and what Gaps rarr Regional service delivery requirements rarr Workforce issues rarr Business practices required to support a

successful outcome for stakeholders

The first round of tranisitional assistance will open early 2019

To recieve experienced guidance please contact the BLCW Program Coordinator for your area

Outer metro Yorke and Mid North Yvonne Cloke YvonneClokeblcwprogramcom

Port Augusta Eyre Peninsular Donna Fraser DonnaFraserblcwprogramcom

Eastern SA Limestone Coast Fleurieu amp Kangarpp Island MichelleBruntonblcwprogramcom

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TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES - MARCHAPRIL 2019

FIRST AID COURSES CPR Provide First Aid Education Care First Aid amp BELS

(Some pre-learning may be required)

Tues 12th March

Thurs 26th March

SAFE ENVIRONMENT For Children and Young People Course

Full day (7 hour) course

Thursday 4th April

Accustom Consultingmdash25 Taylor Street Kadina SA 5554

accustomconsultinggmailcom wwwaccustomconsultingcomau

Phone 08 88213340

MYRAID Occupational Safety Training is running the following courses on the 8th of Febuary from 9am

HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting

HLTAID003 Provide First Aid

HLTAID002 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support

HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Website httpwwwmyriadtrainingcomau Email janemyriadtrainingcomau

Jane Purdie Trainer 66 PORT ROAD KADINA SA 5554 Ph (08) 8821 4999 Mob 0418 819 017

Myriad Occupational Safety Training delivers nationally recognised training In partnership with

Allens Training Pty Ltd RT0 90909

UPCOMING COURSEShttpactfastrainingcomaucourses

To book into a course arrange for discount on a group booking arrange a course onsite at your premises or a

nightweekend course please contact us

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Phone 1300 ACTFAS (1300 228 327) Email adminactfastrainingcomau

Shop 5 283 Senate Road Port Pirie

BUSINESS SERVICES WORKSHOPS

Expression of Interest - Pathway to Community Services and Certificate IV in Child Youth and Family Intervention Click here to access available courses

NEW ENTERPRISE INCENTIVE SCHEME (NEIS) New Enterprise Incentive Scheme (NEIS) provides people looking for work with accredited small business training

business mentoring and income support to help them turn their business idea to a reality and help them to become

a self-employed business owner Future courses

Flexible Virtual NEIS Classroom April 23 ndash need internet connection and low level computer skills

For more inforamation please contact Diane Minnis on 0407 847 764 or email dianeminnisbracecomau

INTRODUCTION TO WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SELF-

DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR SAFE in Oz will be presenting lsquoAn Introduction To Working With Individuals Who Have Self-Destructive Behaviourrsquo

a 2 day workshop

in partnership with The Salvation Army will be presenting in

Kadina ndash 12th amp 13th September 2019

Kadina Training Workshop Flyer

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in partnership with UnitingCare Wesley Country SA will be presenting in

Port Pirie ndash 16th amp 17th September 2019

Port Pirie Training Workshop Flyer

in partnership with Life Without Barriers will be presenting in

Port Augusta ndash 19th amp 20th September 2019

Port Augusta Training Workshop Flyer

Download workshop registration form here

SAFE ENVIRONMENTS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (Previously Child Safe Environment Training)

Safe Environments for Children and Young People aims to help participants become aware of their values

attitudes and experiences and the impact these may have on responding to child abuse and neglect It helps

participants establish and maintain a child focus identify indicators of abuse create safe environments for children

and young people respond and report suspicions of abuse and neglect This training is for individuals who work

with children or young people in either a paidvoluntary capacity or anyone who is interested in gaining more

knowledge on the topic

When Tuesday 5th March 930am-5pm

Venue Centacare Catholic Country SA Port Pirie

Cost $10450 (inc GST)

Download the flyer here To register contact Karen on 8638 2100 or email kmckinnonccsaorgau

The below directory has been created by the Disability Workforce Hub

A list of registered NDIS Providers amp Support Organisations within the Yorke and Mid North region

Please click below for the most up to date version DISABILITY DIRECTORY

NDIS INFORMATION amp UPDATES

PRICE GUIDE FOR NDIS PROVIDERS ndash as of 1 February 2019

The price guide effective 1 February 2019 is now in place It is designed to

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help providers move to the market based environment of the NDIS

provide incentives for providers to develop new and innovative services and products

improve choice for participants

The major change to the price guide effective 1 February 2019 is the introduction of new price controls for

providers delivering assistance with self-care activities (one-to-one) and assistance to access community social

and recreational activities (one-to-one)

Find out more about price control arrangements for providers delivering assistance to participants with complex

needs

Providers should read the NDIAs Market Position Statements and recently released quarterly data on the

performance of the NDIS

Price guides and related resources

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (DOCX 192KB)

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (PDF 909KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (DOCX 191KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (DOCX 189KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

SDA pricing and payments

Assistive Technology

httpswwwndisgovauprovidersprice-guides-and-informationprice-guide-for-ndis-providers-as-of-1-february-

2019

NDIS - BIG CHANGES

Were making big changes to the way we deliver the NDIS to help people withdisability get the supports they need to achieve their goals

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

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Find out more about pathway reform here See more of NDIS National Disability Insurance Scheme on Facebook

UPDATED PARTICIPANTS PLAN

The NDIA has launched a new-look participant plan that will benefit both participants and providers with

clearer definitions of the participantrsquos NDIS funded supports

clarity on how these supports contribute to achieving the participants goals

a clearer picture of all the supports in the plan including those provided by other government services

community and informal sources

You can find more information and review the sample plan in the Provider Toolkit and watch our video about the

new plan

NDIS SUPPORT BUDGET VIDEO

Want to learn more about how your support budgets work

Watch our animation explaining the different types of plan management

httpswwwfacebookcomNDISAusvideos319289272260150

GRANTS amp FUNDING

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The Marshall Liberal Government is encouraging rural and regional communities from across the state to apply for

a share of $1 million to improve the health and wellbeing of their communities

The second round of the SA Healthy Towns Challenge launches today and the Minister for Health and Wellbeing

Stephen Wade said grants of up to $50000 each are on offer to regional towns to develop preventative health

programs within their community

Examples of possible projects include

bull Establishing a farmersrsquo market or community produce swap meet to increase access to affordable and healthy

food

bull Conducting screening for type 2 diabetes risk or skin cancer at Field Days

bull Replacing or upgrading community-based sport or playground equipment

bull Training volunteers at sport clubs in responsible service of alcohol and providing healthier food options in

canteens and for functions

bull Providing suicide prevention programs through qualified agencies

Professor Paddy Phillips SA Health Chief Medical Officer and Public Health Officer said the focus of the grants

will be on initiatives that have measurable results and benefits to the community

Applications will close on Monday 15 April 2019 and successful projects will run from July 2019 to June 2020

Projects must be in partnership with a non-government organisation or university to help communities develop

projects based on evidence and best practice

For more information visit the SA Health Website

Have a news story training event or employment position you would like shared inour next newsletter

Forward details to wsoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

Contact Phone 1300 742 414

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This year the Adelaide Fringe has introduced a number of new access initiatives to ensure people of all abilities

can experience the magic of the festival and its program

These include

- Creating an Access Guide in February which will list recommended events from accessibility partners Deaf

CanDo and Royal Society for the Blind (RSB)

- Introducing 20 Access Champion volunteers who will be stationed at certain events to support patrons with

access requirements This may be navigating accessible entry points to venues chaperoning them to seats

liaising with access service providers (Auslan interpreters and audio describers) and promoting the Access Guide

They can be identified with a white badge marked ldquoAccess Championrdquo Patrons can also request an Access

Champion when booking via the Accessibility Booking Line

For access enquiries email accessadelaidefringecomau or access bookings can be made via the Accessibility

Booking Line on (08) 8100 2089

KEEP UP TO DATE WITH NDIS EVENTS IN SA httpsndisgovaunewseventssahtml

httpswwwfacebookcomevents339999749875419

EMPLOYMENT

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Empower people with disabilities through a rewarding career in a rapidly growing industry

Casual work with flexible hours

Comprehensive training provided

HomeCare+ currently has opportunities for casual Support Workers to join its highly regarded support team across

the Mid North region specifically in Port Pirie Jamestown Peterborgough and Wirrabara

The HomeCare+ team pride themselves on working tirelessly to ensure our clientsrsquo daily needs are safely

consistently and appropriately met in accordance with their individual goals and aspirations

Please complete an application online at wwwhomecareplusasnau or alternatively forward by 1st March

2019 to Loren Jupp Human Resource Administrator humanresourcespqsaasnau

Please note that applications will only be accepted in PDF format and with reference number PQSA 311 in

the subject line Enquiries to Loren Jupp on (08) 8355 3500

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COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS - KADINA

Casual Roles

Leading SA profit-for-purpose disability organisation

On the job paid training and skills development

This is an opportunity to join the Cara team supporting individuals living with disability to lead meaningful lives

If you are interested in taking that next step in your career in disability we would like to hear from you Full details

and how to apply HERE

QUALIFIED amp EXPERIENCED COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Are you committed to doing your job really well and performing at a high quality level

Do yo have high expectations of yourself and others

Do you possess an amazing work ethic and bring positive energy to your teams

Are you looking for a job with a lot of flexibility in an organisation that values your home life as much as it

values your work life

Could you contribute to a positive workplace culture with a view to extending your skills in to other areas of

the business

Are you committed to assisting members of the community in the aged care and disability sector

Do you have a Certificate III in Disability Services Individual Support - Disability

If youve answered yes to all of these questions SA Country Carers is for you If you would like to know more about working for SA Country Carers please call 1300 686 405 and speak to one of

our friendly staff about furthering your application

httpwwwsacountrycarersorgau

Professionalism Equity Teamwork collaboration Empathy

TRAINER AND ASSESSOR IN INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT

(AGED amp DISABILITY) Kadina amp Port Pirie

Teach people skills to get the job they want and give employers the workforce they need The only problem The

employers schools and students that we work with want more and now we need more trainers like you Our

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trainers stay close to industry employers and schools to keep our training up-to-date and valuable If you have

worked as a trainer in an RTO you know the high level of compliance you need to uphold for the regulatory bodies

Our expert administration team has worked super hard to create easy-to follow processes and materials for you to

use from enrolment to certificate issue You canrsquot deliver a quality service without regularly following up with your

clients and students and we pride ourselves on keeping everyone in the loop

Contact Sue Barry Team Leader ndash Training on 0407 310 007 or email hrmadecmadeceduau

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS - WALLAROO

What we are looking for

A team player with a minimum of 6 months PAID demonstrated experience working with adults with

disabilities

You will need to be flexible strong and resilient in various challenging situations

Experience with personal care manual handling and other activities of daily living

You will show passion and commitment to empowerment and be able to problem solve and think on your

feet

You will be willing to work shift work including emergencyon call shifts

The position description for this role is located here

httpedmencomaumediaSupport_Worker_Position_Descriptionpdf

Please copy and paste the above into your internet browser to access it

Candidates with strong manual handling experience and experience working with clients with high medical

needs and challenging behaviours will be highly regarded Full details available here

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER

Clare Valley - Jamestown - Balaklava

How would you like to support people to

Go fishing

Have lunch with friends

Visit a museum

Volunteer in the community

Increase their independence

Go to the movies

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We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic people who want to enjoy the benefits of working for a not for profit

organisation to join our dynamic and forward thinking team

For more information please contact Laura Waldhuter at Clare Community Options on 0438 866 055 or

laurawaldhuterclarevalleyentcomau

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Please note this is an ongoing vacancy for our casual pool (hence the closing date is 2020) We will regularly

shortlist from the applications lodged and invite applicants for an interview as positions become available You will

be contacted by us within 14-21 days of submitting an application

Expressions of Interest are open for casual positions based in the Yorke amp Mid North Region ie Kadina

Port Pirie Gladstone Jamestown Peterborough Clare Pt Broughton and surrounding areas Full details

available here

Multiple positions available in Port Augusta

Full details available here Enquiries Joshua Bradley (08) 8633 8687 or 0419 924 605

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS ndash ClarePort Pirie

Do you believe in social justice Do you believe everyone deserves a fair go

At scosa we believe in generating opportunities to maximise the potential for all people living with disabilities in

South Australia Have you got what it takes Apply Now

SUPPORT WORKERS

The RDSS recruitment team is currently seeking expressions of interest for Community Support Workers to provide

a variety of services to people eligible for the NDIS

Visit httpwwwregionaldisabilitycomaucareershtml

SUPPORT WORKERS Are you community focused and align with our commitment to provide high quality care to people with a Disability

Aged and needing assistance

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Support Workers please email your expression of interest to directcareservicescadlsupport

CARE WORKERS Your Nursing Agency (YNA) is currently seeking Care Workers with experience in Disability or Aged Care that are

interested in providing a high level of service to children with health needs in the home during the day The clients

will have ongoing shifts and a weekly roster so reliability and a passion for supporting clients at home to meet their

goals is a must

If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for then dont hesitate - either call one of our friendly recruiters

on (08) 7129 5000or apply via wwwynacomau

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Sureway Employment amp Training has been helping people in our communities find work for over 25 years Our

expert team cares deeply for the people we work with and the communities we live in and we take the success of

our clients personally

For job seekers

Sureway Employment amp Training deliver services under the Australian Governmentrsquos jobactive and Disability

Employment Services (DES) programs

For employers

We provide a job placement service at no cost to you to find the right person for your workforce

CONTACT DETAILS

Phone 1300 SUREWAY (1300 787 392) Email infosurewaycomau Visit wwwsurewaycomau

TRAINING

CARE CONNECTIONS PROJECT

Are you working in aged care also supporting clients with disability Have you studied aged care but wanting to broaden your employment opportunities

Then this is perfect for you lsquoLinking those working in Aged Care to the growing Disability sectorrsquo

Delivered by Tafe SA in Port Pirie you will complete the following units

1 Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach

2 Follow established person-cantered behaviour supports

3 Support community participation and social inclusion

4 Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability

Places for this project are strictly limited Heavily subsidised training

Project commencing in April and will complete by the 30th of June

You can register your expression of interest HERE

For more information phone Larissa Mackrill 1300 742 414

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The Country Health SA

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Provides scholarship recipients with a qualification in Certificate III in Individual Support

in either Home and Community Aged Care Disability or a combination of twothree certificates

The scholarships are open to individuals who have lived in country South Australia for at least three years Country

residents who work part-time for Country Health SA

are also eligible to apply Applicants must be available to study from March 2019 for a 24 week period

Training will be offered in the following Country Health SA locations

Port Augusta

Wallaroo

More info in this link

BOOSTING THE LOCAL CARE WORKFORCE PROGRAM

The main objective of the program is to support the development of services in the areas of unmet needs The

program will contribute to the achievement of a vibrant market for disability services and allow people with disability

to exercise choice and control over the services they receive and when and where they receive those services

If you are a disability start-up sole provider an existing provider or an aged care provider looking at registering to

deliver services through the NDIS platform and have some identified areas that you could benefit with some

support for example

o Transition assistance o Software tailored to meet business needs o Professional services o Business Advice o Vision and Mission the way to reflect this in service provision o Recruitment retention and optimisation of workforce o Understanding where to find the detail about the common areas where you would like to provide service

provision and where and what Gaps rarr Regional service delivery requirements rarr Workforce issues rarr Business practices required to support a

successful outcome for stakeholders

The first round of tranisitional assistance will open early 2019

To recieve experienced guidance please contact the BLCW Program Coordinator for your area

Outer metro Yorke and Mid North Yvonne Cloke YvonneClokeblcwprogramcom

Port Augusta Eyre Peninsular Donna Fraser DonnaFraserblcwprogramcom

Eastern SA Limestone Coast Fleurieu amp Kangarpp Island MichelleBruntonblcwprogramcom

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TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES - MARCHAPRIL 2019

FIRST AID COURSES CPR Provide First Aid Education Care First Aid amp BELS

(Some pre-learning may be required)

Tues 12th March

Thurs 26th March

SAFE ENVIRONMENT For Children and Young People Course

Full day (7 hour) course

Thursday 4th April

Accustom Consultingmdash25 Taylor Street Kadina SA 5554

accustomconsultinggmailcom wwwaccustomconsultingcomau

Phone 08 88213340

MYRAID Occupational Safety Training is running the following courses on the 8th of Febuary from 9am

HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting

HLTAID003 Provide First Aid

HLTAID002 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support

HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Website httpwwwmyriadtrainingcomau Email janemyriadtrainingcomau

Jane Purdie Trainer 66 PORT ROAD KADINA SA 5554 Ph (08) 8821 4999 Mob 0418 819 017

Myriad Occupational Safety Training delivers nationally recognised training In partnership with

Allens Training Pty Ltd RT0 90909

UPCOMING COURSEShttpactfastrainingcomaucourses

To book into a course arrange for discount on a group booking arrange a course onsite at your premises or a

nightweekend course please contact us

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Phone 1300 ACTFAS (1300 228 327) Email adminactfastrainingcomau

Shop 5 283 Senate Road Port Pirie

BUSINESS SERVICES WORKSHOPS

Expression of Interest - Pathway to Community Services and Certificate IV in Child Youth and Family Intervention Click here to access available courses

NEW ENTERPRISE INCENTIVE SCHEME (NEIS) New Enterprise Incentive Scheme (NEIS) provides people looking for work with accredited small business training

business mentoring and income support to help them turn their business idea to a reality and help them to become

a self-employed business owner Future courses

Flexible Virtual NEIS Classroom April 23 ndash need internet connection and low level computer skills

For more inforamation please contact Diane Minnis on 0407 847 764 or email dianeminnisbracecomau

INTRODUCTION TO WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SELF-

DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR SAFE in Oz will be presenting lsquoAn Introduction To Working With Individuals Who Have Self-Destructive Behaviourrsquo

a 2 day workshop

in partnership with The Salvation Army will be presenting in

Kadina ndash 12th amp 13th September 2019

Kadina Training Workshop Flyer

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in partnership with UnitingCare Wesley Country SA will be presenting in

Port Pirie ndash 16th amp 17th September 2019

Port Pirie Training Workshop Flyer

in partnership with Life Without Barriers will be presenting in

Port Augusta ndash 19th amp 20th September 2019

Port Augusta Training Workshop Flyer

Download workshop registration form here

SAFE ENVIRONMENTS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (Previously Child Safe Environment Training)

Safe Environments for Children and Young People aims to help participants become aware of their values

attitudes and experiences and the impact these may have on responding to child abuse and neglect It helps

participants establish and maintain a child focus identify indicators of abuse create safe environments for children

and young people respond and report suspicions of abuse and neglect This training is for individuals who work

with children or young people in either a paidvoluntary capacity or anyone who is interested in gaining more

knowledge on the topic

When Tuesday 5th March 930am-5pm

Venue Centacare Catholic Country SA Port Pirie

Cost $10450 (inc GST)

Download the flyer here To register contact Karen on 8638 2100 or email kmckinnonccsaorgau

The below directory has been created by the Disability Workforce Hub

A list of registered NDIS Providers amp Support Organisations within the Yorke and Mid North region

Please click below for the most up to date version DISABILITY DIRECTORY

NDIS INFORMATION amp UPDATES

PRICE GUIDE FOR NDIS PROVIDERS ndash as of 1 February 2019

The price guide effective 1 February 2019 is now in place It is designed to

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help providers move to the market based environment of the NDIS

provide incentives for providers to develop new and innovative services and products

improve choice for participants

The major change to the price guide effective 1 February 2019 is the introduction of new price controls for

providers delivering assistance with self-care activities (one-to-one) and assistance to access community social

and recreational activities (one-to-one)

Find out more about price control arrangements for providers delivering assistance to participants with complex

needs

Providers should read the NDIAs Market Position Statements and recently released quarterly data on the

performance of the NDIS

Price guides and related resources

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (DOCX 192KB)

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (PDF 909KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (DOCX 191KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (DOCX 189KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

SDA pricing and payments

Assistive Technology

httpswwwndisgovauprovidersprice-guides-and-informationprice-guide-for-ndis-providers-as-of-1-february-

2019

NDIS - BIG CHANGES

Were making big changes to the way we deliver the NDIS to help people withdisability get the supports they need to achieve their goals

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Find out more about pathway reform here See more of NDIS National Disability Insurance Scheme on Facebook

UPDATED PARTICIPANTS PLAN

The NDIA has launched a new-look participant plan that will benefit both participants and providers with

clearer definitions of the participantrsquos NDIS funded supports

clarity on how these supports contribute to achieving the participants goals

a clearer picture of all the supports in the plan including those provided by other government services

community and informal sources

You can find more information and review the sample plan in the Provider Toolkit and watch our video about the

new plan

NDIS SUPPORT BUDGET VIDEO

Want to learn more about how your support budgets work

Watch our animation explaining the different types of plan management

httpswwwfacebookcomNDISAusvideos319289272260150

GRANTS amp FUNDING

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The Marshall Liberal Government is encouraging rural and regional communities from across the state to apply for

a share of $1 million to improve the health and wellbeing of their communities

The second round of the SA Healthy Towns Challenge launches today and the Minister for Health and Wellbeing

Stephen Wade said grants of up to $50000 each are on offer to regional towns to develop preventative health

programs within their community

Examples of possible projects include

bull Establishing a farmersrsquo market or community produce swap meet to increase access to affordable and healthy

food

bull Conducting screening for type 2 diabetes risk or skin cancer at Field Days

bull Replacing or upgrading community-based sport or playground equipment

bull Training volunteers at sport clubs in responsible service of alcohol and providing healthier food options in

canteens and for functions

bull Providing suicide prevention programs through qualified agencies

Professor Paddy Phillips SA Health Chief Medical Officer and Public Health Officer said the focus of the grants

will be on initiatives that have measurable results and benefits to the community

Applications will close on Monday 15 April 2019 and successful projects will run from July 2019 to June 2020

Projects must be in partnership with a non-government organisation or university to help communities develop

projects based on evidence and best practice

For more information visit the SA Health Website

Have a news story training event or employment position you would like shared inour next newsletter

Forward details to wsoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

Contact Phone 1300 742 414

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Copyright copy 2018 Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid North All rights reserved

View this email in your browser

Our mailing address is infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

To unsubscribe from these emails please email infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

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COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS - KADINA

Casual Roles

Leading SA profit-for-purpose disability organisation

On the job paid training and skills development

This is an opportunity to join the Cara team supporting individuals living with disability to lead meaningful lives

If you are interested in taking that next step in your career in disability we would like to hear from you Full details

and how to apply HERE

QUALIFIED amp EXPERIENCED COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Are you committed to doing your job really well and performing at a high quality level

Do yo have high expectations of yourself and others

Do you possess an amazing work ethic and bring positive energy to your teams

Are you looking for a job with a lot of flexibility in an organisation that values your home life as much as it

values your work life

Could you contribute to a positive workplace culture with a view to extending your skills in to other areas of

the business

Are you committed to assisting members of the community in the aged care and disability sector

Do you have a Certificate III in Disability Services Individual Support - Disability

If youve answered yes to all of these questions SA Country Carers is for you If you would like to know more about working for SA Country Carers please call 1300 686 405 and speak to one of

our friendly staff about furthering your application

httpwwwsacountrycarersorgau

Professionalism Equity Teamwork collaboration Empathy

TRAINER AND ASSESSOR IN INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT

(AGED amp DISABILITY) Kadina amp Port Pirie

Teach people skills to get the job they want and give employers the workforce they need The only problem The

employers schools and students that we work with want more and now we need more trainers like you Our

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

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trainers stay close to industry employers and schools to keep our training up-to-date and valuable If you have

worked as a trainer in an RTO you know the high level of compliance you need to uphold for the regulatory bodies

Our expert administration team has worked super hard to create easy-to follow processes and materials for you to

use from enrolment to certificate issue You canrsquot deliver a quality service without regularly following up with your

clients and students and we pride ourselves on keeping everyone in the loop

Contact Sue Barry Team Leader ndash Training on 0407 310 007 or email hrmadecmadeceduau

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS - WALLAROO

What we are looking for

A team player with a minimum of 6 months PAID demonstrated experience working with adults with

disabilities

You will need to be flexible strong and resilient in various challenging situations

Experience with personal care manual handling and other activities of daily living

You will show passion and commitment to empowerment and be able to problem solve and think on your

feet

You will be willing to work shift work including emergencyon call shifts

The position description for this role is located here

httpedmencomaumediaSupport_Worker_Position_Descriptionpdf

Please copy and paste the above into your internet browser to access it

Candidates with strong manual handling experience and experience working with clients with high medical

needs and challenging behaviours will be highly regarded Full details available here

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER

Clare Valley - Jamestown - Balaklava

How would you like to support people to

Go fishing

Have lunch with friends

Visit a museum

Volunteer in the community

Increase their independence

Go to the movies

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We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic people who want to enjoy the benefits of working for a not for profit

organisation to join our dynamic and forward thinking team

For more information please contact Laura Waldhuter at Clare Community Options on 0438 866 055 or

laurawaldhuterclarevalleyentcomau

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Please note this is an ongoing vacancy for our casual pool (hence the closing date is 2020) We will regularly

shortlist from the applications lodged and invite applicants for an interview as positions become available You will

be contacted by us within 14-21 days of submitting an application

Expressions of Interest are open for casual positions based in the Yorke amp Mid North Region ie Kadina

Port Pirie Gladstone Jamestown Peterborough Clare Pt Broughton and surrounding areas Full details

available here

Multiple positions available in Port Augusta

Full details available here Enquiries Joshua Bradley (08) 8633 8687 or 0419 924 605

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS ndash ClarePort Pirie

Do you believe in social justice Do you believe everyone deserves a fair go

At scosa we believe in generating opportunities to maximise the potential for all people living with disabilities in

South Australia Have you got what it takes Apply Now

SUPPORT WORKERS

The RDSS recruitment team is currently seeking expressions of interest for Community Support Workers to provide

a variety of services to people eligible for the NDIS

Visit httpwwwregionaldisabilitycomaucareershtml

SUPPORT WORKERS Are you community focused and align with our commitment to provide high quality care to people with a Disability

Aged and needing assistance

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Support Workers please email your expression of interest to directcareservicescadlsupport

CARE WORKERS Your Nursing Agency (YNA) is currently seeking Care Workers with experience in Disability or Aged Care that are

interested in providing a high level of service to children with health needs in the home during the day The clients

will have ongoing shifts and a weekly roster so reliability and a passion for supporting clients at home to meet their

goals is a must

If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for then dont hesitate - either call one of our friendly recruiters

on (08) 7129 5000or apply via wwwynacomau

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Sureway Employment amp Training has been helping people in our communities find work for over 25 years Our

expert team cares deeply for the people we work with and the communities we live in and we take the success of

our clients personally

For job seekers

Sureway Employment amp Training deliver services under the Australian Governmentrsquos jobactive and Disability

Employment Services (DES) programs

For employers

We provide a job placement service at no cost to you to find the right person for your workforce

CONTACT DETAILS

Phone 1300 SUREWAY (1300 787 392) Email infosurewaycomau Visit wwwsurewaycomau

TRAINING

CARE CONNECTIONS PROJECT

Are you working in aged care also supporting clients with disability Have you studied aged care but wanting to broaden your employment opportunities

Then this is perfect for you lsquoLinking those working in Aged Care to the growing Disability sectorrsquo

Delivered by Tafe SA in Port Pirie you will complete the following units

1 Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach

2 Follow established person-cantered behaviour supports

3 Support community participation and social inclusion

4 Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability

Places for this project are strictly limited Heavily subsidised training

Project commencing in April and will complete by the 30th of June

You can register your expression of interest HERE

For more information phone Larissa Mackrill 1300 742 414

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The Country Health SA

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Provides scholarship recipients with a qualification in Certificate III in Individual Support

in either Home and Community Aged Care Disability or a combination of twothree certificates

The scholarships are open to individuals who have lived in country South Australia for at least three years Country

residents who work part-time for Country Health SA

are also eligible to apply Applicants must be available to study from March 2019 for a 24 week period

Training will be offered in the following Country Health SA locations

Port Augusta

Wallaroo

More info in this link

BOOSTING THE LOCAL CARE WORKFORCE PROGRAM

The main objective of the program is to support the development of services in the areas of unmet needs The

program will contribute to the achievement of a vibrant market for disability services and allow people with disability

to exercise choice and control over the services they receive and when and where they receive those services

If you are a disability start-up sole provider an existing provider or an aged care provider looking at registering to

deliver services through the NDIS platform and have some identified areas that you could benefit with some

support for example

o Transition assistance o Software tailored to meet business needs o Professional services o Business Advice o Vision and Mission the way to reflect this in service provision o Recruitment retention and optimisation of workforce o Understanding where to find the detail about the common areas where you would like to provide service

provision and where and what Gaps rarr Regional service delivery requirements rarr Workforce issues rarr Business practices required to support a

successful outcome for stakeholders

The first round of tranisitional assistance will open early 2019

To recieve experienced guidance please contact the BLCW Program Coordinator for your area

Outer metro Yorke and Mid North Yvonne Cloke YvonneClokeblcwprogramcom

Port Augusta Eyre Peninsular Donna Fraser DonnaFraserblcwprogramcom

Eastern SA Limestone Coast Fleurieu amp Kangarpp Island MichelleBruntonblcwprogramcom

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TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES - MARCHAPRIL 2019

FIRST AID COURSES CPR Provide First Aid Education Care First Aid amp BELS

(Some pre-learning may be required)

Tues 12th March

Thurs 26th March

SAFE ENVIRONMENT For Children and Young People Course

Full day (7 hour) course

Thursday 4th April

Accustom Consultingmdash25 Taylor Street Kadina SA 5554

accustomconsultinggmailcom wwwaccustomconsultingcomau

Phone 08 88213340

MYRAID Occupational Safety Training is running the following courses on the 8th of Febuary from 9am

HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting

HLTAID003 Provide First Aid

HLTAID002 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support

HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Website httpwwwmyriadtrainingcomau Email janemyriadtrainingcomau

Jane Purdie Trainer 66 PORT ROAD KADINA SA 5554 Ph (08) 8821 4999 Mob 0418 819 017

Myriad Occupational Safety Training delivers nationally recognised training In partnership with

Allens Training Pty Ltd RT0 90909

UPCOMING COURSEShttpactfastrainingcomaucourses

To book into a course arrange for discount on a group booking arrange a course onsite at your premises or a

nightweekend course please contact us

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Phone 1300 ACTFAS (1300 228 327) Email adminactfastrainingcomau

Shop 5 283 Senate Road Port Pirie

BUSINESS SERVICES WORKSHOPS

Expression of Interest - Pathway to Community Services and Certificate IV in Child Youth and Family Intervention Click here to access available courses

NEW ENTERPRISE INCENTIVE SCHEME (NEIS) New Enterprise Incentive Scheme (NEIS) provides people looking for work with accredited small business training

business mentoring and income support to help them turn their business idea to a reality and help them to become

a self-employed business owner Future courses

Flexible Virtual NEIS Classroom April 23 ndash need internet connection and low level computer skills

For more inforamation please contact Diane Minnis on 0407 847 764 or email dianeminnisbracecomau

INTRODUCTION TO WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SELF-

DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR SAFE in Oz will be presenting lsquoAn Introduction To Working With Individuals Who Have Self-Destructive Behaviourrsquo

a 2 day workshop

in partnership with The Salvation Army will be presenting in

Kadina ndash 12th amp 13th September 2019

Kadina Training Workshop Flyer

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in partnership with UnitingCare Wesley Country SA will be presenting in

Port Pirie ndash 16th amp 17th September 2019

Port Pirie Training Workshop Flyer

in partnership with Life Without Barriers will be presenting in

Port Augusta ndash 19th amp 20th September 2019

Port Augusta Training Workshop Flyer

Download workshop registration form here

SAFE ENVIRONMENTS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (Previously Child Safe Environment Training)

Safe Environments for Children and Young People aims to help participants become aware of their values

attitudes and experiences and the impact these may have on responding to child abuse and neglect It helps

participants establish and maintain a child focus identify indicators of abuse create safe environments for children

and young people respond and report suspicions of abuse and neglect This training is for individuals who work

with children or young people in either a paidvoluntary capacity or anyone who is interested in gaining more

knowledge on the topic

When Tuesday 5th March 930am-5pm

Venue Centacare Catholic Country SA Port Pirie

Cost $10450 (inc GST)

Download the flyer here To register contact Karen on 8638 2100 or email kmckinnonccsaorgau

The below directory has been created by the Disability Workforce Hub

A list of registered NDIS Providers amp Support Organisations within the Yorke and Mid North region

Please click below for the most up to date version DISABILITY DIRECTORY

NDIS INFORMATION amp UPDATES

PRICE GUIDE FOR NDIS PROVIDERS ndash as of 1 February 2019

The price guide effective 1 February 2019 is now in place It is designed to

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

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help providers move to the market based environment of the NDIS

provide incentives for providers to develop new and innovative services and products

improve choice for participants

The major change to the price guide effective 1 February 2019 is the introduction of new price controls for

providers delivering assistance with self-care activities (one-to-one) and assistance to access community social

and recreational activities (one-to-one)

Find out more about price control arrangements for providers delivering assistance to participants with complex

needs

Providers should read the NDIAs Market Position Statements and recently released quarterly data on the

performance of the NDIS

Price guides and related resources

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (DOCX 192KB)

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (PDF 909KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (DOCX 191KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (DOCX 189KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

SDA pricing and payments

Assistive Technology

httpswwwndisgovauprovidersprice-guides-and-informationprice-guide-for-ndis-providers-as-of-1-february-

2019

NDIS - BIG CHANGES

Were making big changes to the way we deliver the NDIS to help people withdisability get the supports they need to achieve their goals

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

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Find out more about pathway reform here See more of NDIS National Disability Insurance Scheme on Facebook

UPDATED PARTICIPANTS PLAN

The NDIA has launched a new-look participant plan that will benefit both participants and providers with

clearer definitions of the participantrsquos NDIS funded supports

clarity on how these supports contribute to achieving the participants goals

a clearer picture of all the supports in the plan including those provided by other government services

community and informal sources

You can find more information and review the sample plan in the Provider Toolkit and watch our video about the

new plan

NDIS SUPPORT BUDGET VIDEO

Want to learn more about how your support budgets work

Watch our animation explaining the different types of plan management

httpswwwfacebookcomNDISAusvideos319289272260150

GRANTS amp FUNDING

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The Marshall Liberal Government is encouraging rural and regional communities from across the state to apply for

a share of $1 million to improve the health and wellbeing of their communities

The second round of the SA Healthy Towns Challenge launches today and the Minister for Health and Wellbeing

Stephen Wade said grants of up to $50000 each are on offer to regional towns to develop preventative health

programs within their community

Examples of possible projects include

bull Establishing a farmersrsquo market or community produce swap meet to increase access to affordable and healthy

food

bull Conducting screening for type 2 diabetes risk or skin cancer at Field Days

bull Replacing or upgrading community-based sport or playground equipment

bull Training volunteers at sport clubs in responsible service of alcohol and providing healthier food options in

canteens and for functions

bull Providing suicide prevention programs through qualified agencies

Professor Paddy Phillips SA Health Chief Medical Officer and Public Health Officer said the focus of the grants

will be on initiatives that have measurable results and benefits to the community

Applications will close on Monday 15 April 2019 and successful projects will run from July 2019 to June 2020

Projects must be in partnership with a non-government organisation or university to help communities develop

projects based on evidence and best practice

For more information visit the SA Health Website

Have a news story training event or employment position you would like shared inour next newsletter

Forward details to wsoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

Contact Phone 1300 742 414

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Copyright copy 2018 Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid North All rights reserved

View this email in your browser

Our mailing address is infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

To unsubscribe from these emails please email infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

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trainers stay close to industry employers and schools to keep our training up-to-date and valuable If you have

worked as a trainer in an RTO you know the high level of compliance you need to uphold for the regulatory bodies

Our expert administration team has worked super hard to create easy-to follow processes and materials for you to

use from enrolment to certificate issue You canrsquot deliver a quality service without regularly following up with your

clients and students and we pride ourselves on keeping everyone in the loop

Contact Sue Barry Team Leader ndash Training on 0407 310 007 or email hrmadecmadeceduau

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS - WALLAROO

What we are looking for

A team player with a minimum of 6 months PAID demonstrated experience working with adults with

disabilities

You will need to be flexible strong and resilient in various challenging situations

Experience with personal care manual handling and other activities of daily living

You will show passion and commitment to empowerment and be able to problem solve and think on your

feet

You will be willing to work shift work including emergencyon call shifts

The position description for this role is located here

httpedmencomaumediaSupport_Worker_Position_Descriptionpdf

Please copy and paste the above into your internet browser to access it

Candidates with strong manual handling experience and experience working with clients with high medical

needs and challenging behaviours will be highly regarded Full details available here

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER

Clare Valley - Jamestown - Balaklava

How would you like to support people to

Go fishing

Have lunch with friends

Visit a museum

Volunteer in the community

Increase their independence

Go to the movies

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We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic people who want to enjoy the benefits of working for a not for profit

organisation to join our dynamic and forward thinking team

For more information please contact Laura Waldhuter at Clare Community Options on 0438 866 055 or

laurawaldhuterclarevalleyentcomau

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Please note this is an ongoing vacancy for our casual pool (hence the closing date is 2020) We will regularly

shortlist from the applications lodged and invite applicants for an interview as positions become available You will

be contacted by us within 14-21 days of submitting an application

Expressions of Interest are open for casual positions based in the Yorke amp Mid North Region ie Kadina

Port Pirie Gladstone Jamestown Peterborough Clare Pt Broughton and surrounding areas Full details

available here

Multiple positions available in Port Augusta

Full details available here Enquiries Joshua Bradley (08) 8633 8687 or 0419 924 605

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS ndash ClarePort Pirie

Do you believe in social justice Do you believe everyone deserves a fair go

At scosa we believe in generating opportunities to maximise the potential for all people living with disabilities in

South Australia Have you got what it takes Apply Now

SUPPORT WORKERS

The RDSS recruitment team is currently seeking expressions of interest for Community Support Workers to provide

a variety of services to people eligible for the NDIS

Visit httpwwwregionaldisabilitycomaucareershtml

SUPPORT WORKERS Are you community focused and align with our commitment to provide high quality care to people with a Disability

Aged and needing assistance

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

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Support Workers please email your expression of interest to directcareservicescadlsupport

CARE WORKERS Your Nursing Agency (YNA) is currently seeking Care Workers with experience in Disability or Aged Care that are

interested in providing a high level of service to children with health needs in the home during the day The clients

will have ongoing shifts and a weekly roster so reliability and a passion for supporting clients at home to meet their

goals is a must

If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for then dont hesitate - either call one of our friendly recruiters

on (08) 7129 5000or apply via wwwynacomau

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

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Sureway Employment amp Training has been helping people in our communities find work for over 25 years Our

expert team cares deeply for the people we work with and the communities we live in and we take the success of

our clients personally

For job seekers

Sureway Employment amp Training deliver services under the Australian Governmentrsquos jobactive and Disability

Employment Services (DES) programs

For employers

We provide a job placement service at no cost to you to find the right person for your workforce

CONTACT DETAILS

Phone 1300 SUREWAY (1300 787 392) Email infosurewaycomau Visit wwwsurewaycomau

TRAINING

CARE CONNECTIONS PROJECT

Are you working in aged care also supporting clients with disability Have you studied aged care but wanting to broaden your employment opportunities

Then this is perfect for you lsquoLinking those working in Aged Care to the growing Disability sectorrsquo

Delivered by Tafe SA in Port Pirie you will complete the following units

1 Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach

2 Follow established person-cantered behaviour supports

3 Support community participation and social inclusion

4 Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability

Places for this project are strictly limited Heavily subsidised training

Project commencing in April and will complete by the 30th of June

You can register your expression of interest HERE

For more information phone Larissa Mackrill 1300 742 414

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

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The Country Health SA

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Provides scholarship recipients with a qualification in Certificate III in Individual Support

in either Home and Community Aged Care Disability or a combination of twothree certificates

The scholarships are open to individuals who have lived in country South Australia for at least three years Country

residents who work part-time for Country Health SA

are also eligible to apply Applicants must be available to study from March 2019 for a 24 week period

Training will be offered in the following Country Health SA locations

Port Augusta

Wallaroo

More info in this link

BOOSTING THE LOCAL CARE WORKFORCE PROGRAM

The main objective of the program is to support the development of services in the areas of unmet needs The

program will contribute to the achievement of a vibrant market for disability services and allow people with disability

to exercise choice and control over the services they receive and when and where they receive those services

If you are a disability start-up sole provider an existing provider or an aged care provider looking at registering to

deliver services through the NDIS platform and have some identified areas that you could benefit with some

support for example

o Transition assistance o Software tailored to meet business needs o Professional services o Business Advice o Vision and Mission the way to reflect this in service provision o Recruitment retention and optimisation of workforce o Understanding where to find the detail about the common areas where you would like to provide service

provision and where and what Gaps rarr Regional service delivery requirements rarr Workforce issues rarr Business practices required to support a

successful outcome for stakeholders

The first round of tranisitional assistance will open early 2019

To recieve experienced guidance please contact the BLCW Program Coordinator for your area

Outer metro Yorke and Mid North Yvonne Cloke YvonneClokeblcwprogramcom

Port Augusta Eyre Peninsular Donna Fraser DonnaFraserblcwprogramcom

Eastern SA Limestone Coast Fleurieu amp Kangarpp Island MichelleBruntonblcwprogramcom

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

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TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES - MARCHAPRIL 2019

FIRST AID COURSES CPR Provide First Aid Education Care First Aid amp BELS

(Some pre-learning may be required)

Tues 12th March

Thurs 26th March

SAFE ENVIRONMENT For Children and Young People Course

Full day (7 hour) course

Thursday 4th April

Accustom Consultingmdash25 Taylor Street Kadina SA 5554

accustomconsultinggmailcom wwwaccustomconsultingcomau

Phone 08 88213340

MYRAID Occupational Safety Training is running the following courses on the 8th of Febuary from 9am

HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting

HLTAID003 Provide First Aid

HLTAID002 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support

HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Website httpwwwmyriadtrainingcomau Email janemyriadtrainingcomau

Jane Purdie Trainer 66 PORT ROAD KADINA SA 5554 Ph (08) 8821 4999 Mob 0418 819 017

Myriad Occupational Safety Training delivers nationally recognised training In partnership with

Allens Training Pty Ltd RT0 90909

UPCOMING COURSEShttpactfastrainingcomaucourses

To book into a course arrange for discount on a group booking arrange a course onsite at your premises or a

nightweekend course please contact us

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1520

Phone 1300 ACTFAS (1300 228 327) Email adminactfastrainingcomau

Shop 5 283 Senate Road Port Pirie

BUSINESS SERVICES WORKSHOPS

Expression of Interest - Pathway to Community Services and Certificate IV in Child Youth and Family Intervention Click here to access available courses

NEW ENTERPRISE INCENTIVE SCHEME (NEIS) New Enterprise Incentive Scheme (NEIS) provides people looking for work with accredited small business training

business mentoring and income support to help them turn their business idea to a reality and help them to become

a self-employed business owner Future courses

Flexible Virtual NEIS Classroom April 23 ndash need internet connection and low level computer skills

For more inforamation please contact Diane Minnis on 0407 847 764 or email dianeminnisbracecomau

INTRODUCTION TO WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SELF-

DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR SAFE in Oz will be presenting lsquoAn Introduction To Working With Individuals Who Have Self-Destructive Behaviourrsquo

a 2 day workshop

in partnership with The Salvation Army will be presenting in

Kadina ndash 12th amp 13th September 2019

Kadina Training Workshop Flyer

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1620

in partnership with UnitingCare Wesley Country SA will be presenting in

Port Pirie ndash 16th amp 17th September 2019

Port Pirie Training Workshop Flyer

in partnership with Life Without Barriers will be presenting in

Port Augusta ndash 19th amp 20th September 2019

Port Augusta Training Workshop Flyer

Download workshop registration form here

SAFE ENVIRONMENTS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (Previously Child Safe Environment Training)

Safe Environments for Children and Young People aims to help participants become aware of their values

attitudes and experiences and the impact these may have on responding to child abuse and neglect It helps

participants establish and maintain a child focus identify indicators of abuse create safe environments for children

and young people respond and report suspicions of abuse and neglect This training is for individuals who work

with children or young people in either a paidvoluntary capacity or anyone who is interested in gaining more

knowledge on the topic

When Tuesday 5th March 930am-5pm

Venue Centacare Catholic Country SA Port Pirie

Cost $10450 (inc GST)

Download the flyer here To register contact Karen on 8638 2100 or email kmckinnonccsaorgau

The below directory has been created by the Disability Workforce Hub

A list of registered NDIS Providers amp Support Organisations within the Yorke and Mid North region

Please click below for the most up to date version DISABILITY DIRECTORY

NDIS INFORMATION amp UPDATES

PRICE GUIDE FOR NDIS PROVIDERS ndash as of 1 February 2019

The price guide effective 1 February 2019 is now in place It is designed to

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1720

help providers move to the market based environment of the NDIS

provide incentives for providers to develop new and innovative services and products

improve choice for participants

The major change to the price guide effective 1 February 2019 is the introduction of new price controls for

providers delivering assistance with self-care activities (one-to-one) and assistance to access community social

and recreational activities (one-to-one)

Find out more about price control arrangements for providers delivering assistance to participants with complex

needs

Providers should read the NDIAs Market Position Statements and recently released quarterly data on the

performance of the NDIS

Price guides and related resources

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (DOCX 192KB)

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (PDF 909KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (DOCX 191KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (DOCX 189KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

SDA pricing and payments

Assistive Technology

httpswwwndisgovauprovidersprice-guides-and-informationprice-guide-for-ndis-providers-as-of-1-february-

2019

NDIS - BIG CHANGES

Were making big changes to the way we deliver the NDIS to help people withdisability get the supports they need to achieve their goals

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1820

Find out more about pathway reform here See more of NDIS National Disability Insurance Scheme on Facebook

UPDATED PARTICIPANTS PLAN

The NDIA has launched a new-look participant plan that will benefit both participants and providers with

clearer definitions of the participantrsquos NDIS funded supports

clarity on how these supports contribute to achieving the participants goals

a clearer picture of all the supports in the plan including those provided by other government services

community and informal sources

You can find more information and review the sample plan in the Provider Toolkit and watch our video about the

new plan

NDIS SUPPORT BUDGET VIDEO

Want to learn more about how your support budgets work

Watch our animation explaining the different types of plan management

httpswwwfacebookcomNDISAusvideos319289272260150

GRANTS amp FUNDING

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1920

The Marshall Liberal Government is encouraging rural and regional communities from across the state to apply for

a share of $1 million to improve the health and wellbeing of their communities

The second round of the SA Healthy Towns Challenge launches today and the Minister for Health and Wellbeing

Stephen Wade said grants of up to $50000 each are on offer to regional towns to develop preventative health

programs within their community

Examples of possible projects include

bull Establishing a farmersrsquo market or community produce swap meet to increase access to affordable and healthy

food

bull Conducting screening for type 2 diabetes risk or skin cancer at Field Days

bull Replacing or upgrading community-based sport or playground equipment

bull Training volunteers at sport clubs in responsible service of alcohol and providing healthier food options in

canteens and for functions

bull Providing suicide prevention programs through qualified agencies

Professor Paddy Phillips SA Health Chief Medical Officer and Public Health Officer said the focus of the grants

will be on initiatives that have measurable results and benefits to the community

Applications will close on Monday 15 April 2019 and successful projects will run from July 2019 to June 2020

Projects must be in partnership with a non-government organisation or university to help communities develop

projects based on evidence and best practice

For more information visit the SA Health Website

Have a news story training event or employment position you would like shared inour next newsletter

Forward details to wsoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

Contact Phone 1300 742 414

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 2020

Copyright copy 2018 Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid North All rights reserved

View this email in your browser

Our mailing address is infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

To unsubscribe from these emails please email infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

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312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1020

We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic people who want to enjoy the benefits of working for a not for profit

organisation to join our dynamic and forward thinking team

For more information please contact Laura Waldhuter at Clare Community Options on 0438 866 055 or

laurawaldhuterclarevalleyentcomau

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS

Please note this is an ongoing vacancy for our casual pool (hence the closing date is 2020) We will regularly

shortlist from the applications lodged and invite applicants for an interview as positions become available You will

be contacted by us within 14-21 days of submitting an application

Expressions of Interest are open for casual positions based in the Yorke amp Mid North Region ie Kadina

Port Pirie Gladstone Jamestown Peterborough Clare Pt Broughton and surrounding areas Full details

available here

Multiple positions available in Port Augusta

Full details available here Enquiries Joshua Bradley (08) 8633 8687 or 0419 924 605

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKERS ndash ClarePort Pirie

Do you believe in social justice Do you believe everyone deserves a fair go

At scosa we believe in generating opportunities to maximise the potential for all people living with disabilities in

South Australia Have you got what it takes Apply Now

SUPPORT WORKERS

The RDSS recruitment team is currently seeking expressions of interest for Community Support Workers to provide

a variety of services to people eligible for the NDIS

Visit httpwwwregionaldisabilitycomaucareershtml

SUPPORT WORKERS Are you community focused and align with our commitment to provide high quality care to people with a Disability

Aged and needing assistance

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1120

Support Workers please email your expression of interest to directcareservicescadlsupport

CARE WORKERS Your Nursing Agency (YNA) is currently seeking Care Workers with experience in Disability or Aged Care that are

interested in providing a high level of service to children with health needs in the home during the day The clients

will have ongoing shifts and a weekly roster so reliability and a passion for supporting clients at home to meet their

goals is a must

If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for then dont hesitate - either call one of our friendly recruiters

on (08) 7129 5000or apply via wwwynacomau

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1220

Sureway Employment amp Training has been helping people in our communities find work for over 25 years Our

expert team cares deeply for the people we work with and the communities we live in and we take the success of

our clients personally

For job seekers

Sureway Employment amp Training deliver services under the Australian Governmentrsquos jobactive and Disability

Employment Services (DES) programs

For employers

We provide a job placement service at no cost to you to find the right person for your workforce

CONTACT DETAILS

Phone 1300 SUREWAY (1300 787 392) Email infosurewaycomau Visit wwwsurewaycomau

TRAINING

CARE CONNECTIONS PROJECT

Are you working in aged care also supporting clients with disability Have you studied aged care but wanting to broaden your employment opportunities

Then this is perfect for you lsquoLinking those working in Aged Care to the growing Disability sectorrsquo

Delivered by Tafe SA in Port Pirie you will complete the following units

1 Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach

2 Follow established person-cantered behaviour supports

3 Support community participation and social inclusion

4 Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability

Places for this project are strictly limited Heavily subsidised training

Project commencing in April and will complete by the 30th of June

You can register your expression of interest HERE

For more information phone Larissa Mackrill 1300 742 414

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1320

The Country Health SA

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Provides scholarship recipients with a qualification in Certificate III in Individual Support

in either Home and Community Aged Care Disability or a combination of twothree certificates

The scholarships are open to individuals who have lived in country South Australia for at least three years Country

residents who work part-time for Country Health SA

are also eligible to apply Applicants must be available to study from March 2019 for a 24 week period

Training will be offered in the following Country Health SA locations

Port Augusta

Wallaroo

More info in this link

BOOSTING THE LOCAL CARE WORKFORCE PROGRAM

The main objective of the program is to support the development of services in the areas of unmet needs The

program will contribute to the achievement of a vibrant market for disability services and allow people with disability

to exercise choice and control over the services they receive and when and where they receive those services

If you are a disability start-up sole provider an existing provider or an aged care provider looking at registering to

deliver services through the NDIS platform and have some identified areas that you could benefit with some

support for example

o Transition assistance o Software tailored to meet business needs o Professional services o Business Advice o Vision and Mission the way to reflect this in service provision o Recruitment retention and optimisation of workforce o Understanding where to find the detail about the common areas where you would like to provide service

provision and where and what Gaps rarr Regional service delivery requirements rarr Workforce issues rarr Business practices required to support a

successful outcome for stakeholders

The first round of tranisitional assistance will open early 2019

To recieve experienced guidance please contact the BLCW Program Coordinator for your area

Outer metro Yorke and Mid North Yvonne Cloke YvonneClokeblcwprogramcom

Port Augusta Eyre Peninsular Donna Fraser DonnaFraserblcwprogramcom

Eastern SA Limestone Coast Fleurieu amp Kangarpp Island MichelleBruntonblcwprogramcom

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1420

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES - MARCHAPRIL 2019

FIRST AID COURSES CPR Provide First Aid Education Care First Aid amp BELS

(Some pre-learning may be required)

Tues 12th March

Thurs 26th March

SAFE ENVIRONMENT For Children and Young People Course

Full day (7 hour) course

Thursday 4th April

Accustom Consultingmdash25 Taylor Street Kadina SA 5554

accustomconsultinggmailcom wwwaccustomconsultingcomau

Phone 08 88213340

MYRAID Occupational Safety Training is running the following courses on the 8th of Febuary from 9am

HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting

HLTAID003 Provide First Aid

HLTAID002 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support

HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Website httpwwwmyriadtrainingcomau Email janemyriadtrainingcomau

Jane Purdie Trainer 66 PORT ROAD KADINA SA 5554 Ph (08) 8821 4999 Mob 0418 819 017

Myriad Occupational Safety Training delivers nationally recognised training In partnership with

Allens Training Pty Ltd RT0 90909

UPCOMING COURSEShttpactfastrainingcomaucourses

To book into a course arrange for discount on a group booking arrange a course onsite at your premises or a

nightweekend course please contact us

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Phone 1300 ACTFAS (1300 228 327) Email adminactfastrainingcomau

Shop 5 283 Senate Road Port Pirie

BUSINESS SERVICES WORKSHOPS

Expression of Interest - Pathway to Community Services and Certificate IV in Child Youth and Family Intervention Click here to access available courses

NEW ENTERPRISE INCENTIVE SCHEME (NEIS) New Enterprise Incentive Scheme (NEIS) provides people looking for work with accredited small business training

business mentoring and income support to help them turn their business idea to a reality and help them to become

a self-employed business owner Future courses

Flexible Virtual NEIS Classroom April 23 ndash need internet connection and low level computer skills

For more inforamation please contact Diane Minnis on 0407 847 764 or email dianeminnisbracecomau

INTRODUCTION TO WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SELF-

DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR SAFE in Oz will be presenting lsquoAn Introduction To Working With Individuals Who Have Self-Destructive Behaviourrsquo

a 2 day workshop

in partnership with The Salvation Army will be presenting in

Kadina ndash 12th amp 13th September 2019

Kadina Training Workshop Flyer

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

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in partnership with UnitingCare Wesley Country SA will be presenting in

Port Pirie ndash 16th amp 17th September 2019

Port Pirie Training Workshop Flyer

in partnership with Life Without Barriers will be presenting in

Port Augusta ndash 19th amp 20th September 2019

Port Augusta Training Workshop Flyer

Download workshop registration form here

SAFE ENVIRONMENTS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (Previously Child Safe Environment Training)

Safe Environments for Children and Young People aims to help participants become aware of their values

attitudes and experiences and the impact these may have on responding to child abuse and neglect It helps

participants establish and maintain a child focus identify indicators of abuse create safe environments for children

and young people respond and report suspicions of abuse and neglect This training is for individuals who work

with children or young people in either a paidvoluntary capacity or anyone who is interested in gaining more

knowledge on the topic

When Tuesday 5th March 930am-5pm

Venue Centacare Catholic Country SA Port Pirie

Cost $10450 (inc GST)

Download the flyer here To register contact Karen on 8638 2100 or email kmckinnonccsaorgau

The below directory has been created by the Disability Workforce Hub

A list of registered NDIS Providers amp Support Organisations within the Yorke and Mid North region

Please click below for the most up to date version DISABILITY DIRECTORY

NDIS INFORMATION amp UPDATES

PRICE GUIDE FOR NDIS PROVIDERS ndash as of 1 February 2019

The price guide effective 1 February 2019 is now in place It is designed to

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

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help providers move to the market based environment of the NDIS

provide incentives for providers to develop new and innovative services and products

improve choice for participants

The major change to the price guide effective 1 February 2019 is the introduction of new price controls for

providers delivering assistance with self-care activities (one-to-one) and assistance to access community social

and recreational activities (one-to-one)

Find out more about price control arrangements for providers delivering assistance to participants with complex

needs

Providers should read the NDIAs Market Position Statements and recently released quarterly data on the

performance of the NDIS

Price guides and related resources

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (DOCX 192KB)

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (PDF 909KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (DOCX 191KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (DOCX 189KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

SDA pricing and payments

Assistive Technology

httpswwwndisgovauprovidersprice-guides-and-informationprice-guide-for-ndis-providers-as-of-1-february-

2019

NDIS - BIG CHANGES

Were making big changes to the way we deliver the NDIS to help people withdisability get the supports they need to achieve their goals

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

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Find out more about pathway reform here See more of NDIS National Disability Insurance Scheme on Facebook

UPDATED PARTICIPANTS PLAN

The NDIA has launched a new-look participant plan that will benefit both participants and providers with

clearer definitions of the participantrsquos NDIS funded supports

clarity on how these supports contribute to achieving the participants goals

a clearer picture of all the supports in the plan including those provided by other government services

community and informal sources

You can find more information and review the sample plan in the Provider Toolkit and watch our video about the

new plan

NDIS SUPPORT BUDGET VIDEO

Want to learn more about how your support budgets work

Watch our animation explaining the different types of plan management

httpswwwfacebookcomNDISAusvideos319289272260150

GRANTS amp FUNDING

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The Marshall Liberal Government is encouraging rural and regional communities from across the state to apply for

a share of $1 million to improve the health and wellbeing of their communities

The second round of the SA Healthy Towns Challenge launches today and the Minister for Health and Wellbeing

Stephen Wade said grants of up to $50000 each are on offer to regional towns to develop preventative health

programs within their community

Examples of possible projects include

bull Establishing a farmersrsquo market or community produce swap meet to increase access to affordable and healthy

food

bull Conducting screening for type 2 diabetes risk or skin cancer at Field Days

bull Replacing or upgrading community-based sport or playground equipment

bull Training volunteers at sport clubs in responsible service of alcohol and providing healthier food options in

canteens and for functions

bull Providing suicide prevention programs through qualified agencies

Professor Paddy Phillips SA Health Chief Medical Officer and Public Health Officer said the focus of the grants

will be on initiatives that have measurable results and benefits to the community

Applications will close on Monday 15 April 2019 and successful projects will run from July 2019 to June 2020

Projects must be in partnership with a non-government organisation or university to help communities develop

projects based on evidence and best practice

For more information visit the SA Health Website

Have a news story training event or employment position you would like shared inour next newsletter

Forward details to wsoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

Contact Phone 1300 742 414

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Copyright copy 2018 Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid North All rights reserved

View this email in your browser

Our mailing address is infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

To unsubscribe from these emails please email infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

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Support Workers please email your expression of interest to directcareservicescadlsupport

CARE WORKERS Your Nursing Agency (YNA) is currently seeking Care Workers with experience in Disability or Aged Care that are

interested in providing a high level of service to children with health needs in the home during the day The clients

will have ongoing shifts and a weekly roster so reliability and a passion for supporting clients at home to meet their

goals is a must

If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for then dont hesitate - either call one of our friendly recruiters

on (08) 7129 5000or apply via wwwynacomau

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Sureway Employment amp Training has been helping people in our communities find work for over 25 years Our

expert team cares deeply for the people we work with and the communities we live in and we take the success of

our clients personally

For job seekers

Sureway Employment amp Training deliver services under the Australian Governmentrsquos jobactive and Disability

Employment Services (DES) programs

For employers

We provide a job placement service at no cost to you to find the right person for your workforce

CONTACT DETAILS

Phone 1300 SUREWAY (1300 787 392) Email infosurewaycomau Visit wwwsurewaycomau

TRAINING

CARE CONNECTIONS PROJECT

Are you working in aged care also supporting clients with disability Have you studied aged care but wanting to broaden your employment opportunities

Then this is perfect for you lsquoLinking those working in Aged Care to the growing Disability sectorrsquo

Delivered by Tafe SA in Port Pirie you will complete the following units

1 Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach

2 Follow established person-cantered behaviour supports

3 Support community participation and social inclusion

4 Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability

Places for this project are strictly limited Heavily subsidised training

Project commencing in April and will complete by the 30th of June

You can register your expression of interest HERE

For more information phone Larissa Mackrill 1300 742 414

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

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The Country Health SA

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Provides scholarship recipients with a qualification in Certificate III in Individual Support

in either Home and Community Aged Care Disability or a combination of twothree certificates

The scholarships are open to individuals who have lived in country South Australia for at least three years Country

residents who work part-time for Country Health SA

are also eligible to apply Applicants must be available to study from March 2019 for a 24 week period

Training will be offered in the following Country Health SA locations

Port Augusta

Wallaroo

More info in this link

BOOSTING THE LOCAL CARE WORKFORCE PROGRAM

The main objective of the program is to support the development of services in the areas of unmet needs The

program will contribute to the achievement of a vibrant market for disability services and allow people with disability

to exercise choice and control over the services they receive and when and where they receive those services

If you are a disability start-up sole provider an existing provider or an aged care provider looking at registering to

deliver services through the NDIS platform and have some identified areas that you could benefit with some

support for example

o Transition assistance o Software tailored to meet business needs o Professional services o Business Advice o Vision and Mission the way to reflect this in service provision o Recruitment retention and optimisation of workforce o Understanding where to find the detail about the common areas where you would like to provide service

provision and where and what Gaps rarr Regional service delivery requirements rarr Workforce issues rarr Business practices required to support a

successful outcome for stakeholders

The first round of tranisitional assistance will open early 2019

To recieve experienced guidance please contact the BLCW Program Coordinator for your area

Outer metro Yorke and Mid North Yvonne Cloke YvonneClokeblcwprogramcom

Port Augusta Eyre Peninsular Donna Fraser DonnaFraserblcwprogramcom

Eastern SA Limestone Coast Fleurieu amp Kangarpp Island MichelleBruntonblcwprogramcom

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

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TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES - MARCHAPRIL 2019

FIRST AID COURSES CPR Provide First Aid Education Care First Aid amp BELS

(Some pre-learning may be required)

Tues 12th March

Thurs 26th March

SAFE ENVIRONMENT For Children and Young People Course

Full day (7 hour) course

Thursday 4th April

Accustom Consultingmdash25 Taylor Street Kadina SA 5554

accustomconsultinggmailcom wwwaccustomconsultingcomau

Phone 08 88213340

MYRAID Occupational Safety Training is running the following courses on the 8th of Febuary from 9am

HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting

HLTAID003 Provide First Aid

HLTAID002 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support

HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Website httpwwwmyriadtrainingcomau Email janemyriadtrainingcomau

Jane Purdie Trainer 66 PORT ROAD KADINA SA 5554 Ph (08) 8821 4999 Mob 0418 819 017

Myriad Occupational Safety Training delivers nationally recognised training In partnership with

Allens Training Pty Ltd RT0 90909

UPCOMING COURSEShttpactfastrainingcomaucourses

To book into a course arrange for discount on a group booking arrange a course onsite at your premises or a

nightweekend course please contact us

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1520

Phone 1300 ACTFAS (1300 228 327) Email adminactfastrainingcomau

Shop 5 283 Senate Road Port Pirie

BUSINESS SERVICES WORKSHOPS

Expression of Interest - Pathway to Community Services and Certificate IV in Child Youth and Family Intervention Click here to access available courses

NEW ENTERPRISE INCENTIVE SCHEME (NEIS) New Enterprise Incentive Scheme (NEIS) provides people looking for work with accredited small business training

business mentoring and income support to help them turn their business idea to a reality and help them to become

a self-employed business owner Future courses

Flexible Virtual NEIS Classroom April 23 ndash need internet connection and low level computer skills

For more inforamation please contact Diane Minnis on 0407 847 764 or email dianeminnisbracecomau

INTRODUCTION TO WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SELF-

DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR SAFE in Oz will be presenting lsquoAn Introduction To Working With Individuals Who Have Self-Destructive Behaviourrsquo

a 2 day workshop

in partnership with The Salvation Army will be presenting in

Kadina ndash 12th amp 13th September 2019

Kadina Training Workshop Flyer

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1620

in partnership with UnitingCare Wesley Country SA will be presenting in

Port Pirie ndash 16th amp 17th September 2019

Port Pirie Training Workshop Flyer

in partnership with Life Without Barriers will be presenting in

Port Augusta ndash 19th amp 20th September 2019

Port Augusta Training Workshop Flyer

Download workshop registration form here

SAFE ENVIRONMENTS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (Previously Child Safe Environment Training)

Safe Environments for Children and Young People aims to help participants become aware of their values

attitudes and experiences and the impact these may have on responding to child abuse and neglect It helps

participants establish and maintain a child focus identify indicators of abuse create safe environments for children

and young people respond and report suspicions of abuse and neglect This training is for individuals who work

with children or young people in either a paidvoluntary capacity or anyone who is interested in gaining more

knowledge on the topic

When Tuesday 5th March 930am-5pm

Venue Centacare Catholic Country SA Port Pirie

Cost $10450 (inc GST)

Download the flyer here To register contact Karen on 8638 2100 or email kmckinnonccsaorgau

The below directory has been created by the Disability Workforce Hub

A list of registered NDIS Providers amp Support Organisations within the Yorke and Mid North region

Please click below for the most up to date version DISABILITY DIRECTORY

NDIS INFORMATION amp UPDATES

PRICE GUIDE FOR NDIS PROVIDERS ndash as of 1 February 2019

The price guide effective 1 February 2019 is now in place It is designed to

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1720

help providers move to the market based environment of the NDIS

provide incentives for providers to develop new and innovative services and products

improve choice for participants

The major change to the price guide effective 1 February 2019 is the introduction of new price controls for

providers delivering assistance with self-care activities (one-to-one) and assistance to access community social

and recreational activities (one-to-one)

Find out more about price control arrangements for providers delivering assistance to participants with complex

needs

Providers should read the NDIAs Market Position Statements and recently released quarterly data on the

performance of the NDIS

Price guides and related resources

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (DOCX 192KB)

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (PDF 909KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (DOCX 191KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (DOCX 189KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

SDA pricing and payments

Assistive Technology

httpswwwndisgovauprovidersprice-guides-and-informationprice-guide-for-ndis-providers-as-of-1-february-

2019

NDIS - BIG CHANGES

Were making big changes to the way we deliver the NDIS to help people withdisability get the supports they need to achieve their goals

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1820

Find out more about pathway reform here See more of NDIS National Disability Insurance Scheme on Facebook

UPDATED PARTICIPANTS PLAN

The NDIA has launched a new-look participant plan that will benefit both participants and providers with

clearer definitions of the participantrsquos NDIS funded supports

clarity on how these supports contribute to achieving the participants goals

a clearer picture of all the supports in the plan including those provided by other government services

community and informal sources

You can find more information and review the sample plan in the Provider Toolkit and watch our video about the

new plan

NDIS SUPPORT BUDGET VIDEO

Want to learn more about how your support budgets work

Watch our animation explaining the different types of plan management

httpswwwfacebookcomNDISAusvideos319289272260150

GRANTS amp FUNDING

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

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The Marshall Liberal Government is encouraging rural and regional communities from across the state to apply for

a share of $1 million to improve the health and wellbeing of their communities

The second round of the SA Healthy Towns Challenge launches today and the Minister for Health and Wellbeing

Stephen Wade said grants of up to $50000 each are on offer to regional towns to develop preventative health

programs within their community

Examples of possible projects include

bull Establishing a farmersrsquo market or community produce swap meet to increase access to affordable and healthy

food

bull Conducting screening for type 2 diabetes risk or skin cancer at Field Days

bull Replacing or upgrading community-based sport or playground equipment

bull Training volunteers at sport clubs in responsible service of alcohol and providing healthier food options in

canteens and for functions

bull Providing suicide prevention programs through qualified agencies

Professor Paddy Phillips SA Health Chief Medical Officer and Public Health Officer said the focus of the grants

will be on initiatives that have measurable results and benefits to the community

Applications will close on Monday 15 April 2019 and successful projects will run from July 2019 to June 2020

Projects must be in partnership with a non-government organisation or university to help communities develop

projects based on evidence and best practice

For more information visit the SA Health Website

Have a news story training event or employment position you would like shared inour next newsletter

Forward details to wsoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

Contact Phone 1300 742 414

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 2020

Copyright copy 2018 Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid North All rights reserved

View this email in your browser

Our mailing address is infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

To unsubscribe from these emails please email infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

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httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1220

Sureway Employment amp Training has been helping people in our communities find work for over 25 years Our

expert team cares deeply for the people we work with and the communities we live in and we take the success of

our clients personally

For job seekers

Sureway Employment amp Training deliver services under the Australian Governmentrsquos jobactive and Disability

Employment Services (DES) programs

For employers

We provide a job placement service at no cost to you to find the right person for your workforce

CONTACT DETAILS

Phone 1300 SUREWAY (1300 787 392) Email infosurewaycomau Visit wwwsurewaycomau

TRAINING

CARE CONNECTIONS PROJECT

Are you working in aged care also supporting clients with disability Have you studied aged care but wanting to broaden your employment opportunities

Then this is perfect for you lsquoLinking those working in Aged Care to the growing Disability sectorrsquo

Delivered by Tafe SA in Port Pirie you will complete the following units

1 Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strengths-based approach

2 Follow established person-cantered behaviour supports

3 Support community participation and social inclusion

4 Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability

Places for this project are strictly limited Heavily subsidised training

Project commencing in April and will complete by the 30th of June

You can register your expression of interest HERE

For more information phone Larissa Mackrill 1300 742 414

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1320

The Country Health SA

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Provides scholarship recipients with a qualification in Certificate III in Individual Support

in either Home and Community Aged Care Disability or a combination of twothree certificates

The scholarships are open to individuals who have lived in country South Australia for at least three years Country

residents who work part-time for Country Health SA

are also eligible to apply Applicants must be available to study from March 2019 for a 24 week period

Training will be offered in the following Country Health SA locations

Port Augusta

Wallaroo

More info in this link

BOOSTING THE LOCAL CARE WORKFORCE PROGRAM

The main objective of the program is to support the development of services in the areas of unmet needs The

program will contribute to the achievement of a vibrant market for disability services and allow people with disability

to exercise choice and control over the services they receive and when and where they receive those services

If you are a disability start-up sole provider an existing provider or an aged care provider looking at registering to

deliver services through the NDIS platform and have some identified areas that you could benefit with some

support for example

o Transition assistance o Software tailored to meet business needs o Professional services o Business Advice o Vision and Mission the way to reflect this in service provision o Recruitment retention and optimisation of workforce o Understanding where to find the detail about the common areas where you would like to provide service

provision and where and what Gaps rarr Regional service delivery requirements rarr Workforce issues rarr Business practices required to support a

successful outcome for stakeholders

The first round of tranisitional assistance will open early 2019

To recieve experienced guidance please contact the BLCW Program Coordinator for your area

Outer metro Yorke and Mid North Yvonne Cloke YvonneClokeblcwprogramcom

Port Augusta Eyre Peninsular Donna Fraser DonnaFraserblcwprogramcom

Eastern SA Limestone Coast Fleurieu amp Kangarpp Island MichelleBruntonblcwprogramcom

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1420

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES - MARCHAPRIL 2019

FIRST AID COURSES CPR Provide First Aid Education Care First Aid amp BELS

(Some pre-learning may be required)

Tues 12th March

Thurs 26th March

SAFE ENVIRONMENT For Children and Young People Course

Full day (7 hour) course

Thursday 4th April

Accustom Consultingmdash25 Taylor Street Kadina SA 5554

accustomconsultinggmailcom wwwaccustomconsultingcomau

Phone 08 88213340

MYRAID Occupational Safety Training is running the following courses on the 8th of Febuary from 9am

HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting

HLTAID003 Provide First Aid

HLTAID002 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support

HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Website httpwwwmyriadtrainingcomau Email janemyriadtrainingcomau

Jane Purdie Trainer 66 PORT ROAD KADINA SA 5554 Ph (08) 8821 4999 Mob 0418 819 017

Myriad Occupational Safety Training delivers nationally recognised training In partnership with

Allens Training Pty Ltd RT0 90909

UPCOMING COURSEShttpactfastrainingcomaucourses

To book into a course arrange for discount on a group booking arrange a course onsite at your premises or a

nightweekend course please contact us

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1520

Phone 1300 ACTFAS (1300 228 327) Email adminactfastrainingcomau

Shop 5 283 Senate Road Port Pirie

BUSINESS SERVICES WORKSHOPS

Expression of Interest - Pathway to Community Services and Certificate IV in Child Youth and Family Intervention Click here to access available courses

NEW ENTERPRISE INCENTIVE SCHEME (NEIS) New Enterprise Incentive Scheme (NEIS) provides people looking for work with accredited small business training

business mentoring and income support to help them turn their business idea to a reality and help them to become

a self-employed business owner Future courses

Flexible Virtual NEIS Classroom April 23 ndash need internet connection and low level computer skills

For more inforamation please contact Diane Minnis on 0407 847 764 or email dianeminnisbracecomau

INTRODUCTION TO WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SELF-

DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR SAFE in Oz will be presenting lsquoAn Introduction To Working With Individuals Who Have Self-Destructive Behaviourrsquo

a 2 day workshop

in partnership with The Salvation Army will be presenting in

Kadina ndash 12th amp 13th September 2019

Kadina Training Workshop Flyer

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1620

in partnership with UnitingCare Wesley Country SA will be presenting in

Port Pirie ndash 16th amp 17th September 2019

Port Pirie Training Workshop Flyer

in partnership with Life Without Barriers will be presenting in

Port Augusta ndash 19th amp 20th September 2019

Port Augusta Training Workshop Flyer

Download workshop registration form here

SAFE ENVIRONMENTS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (Previously Child Safe Environment Training)

Safe Environments for Children and Young People aims to help participants become aware of their values

attitudes and experiences and the impact these may have on responding to child abuse and neglect It helps

participants establish and maintain a child focus identify indicators of abuse create safe environments for children

and young people respond and report suspicions of abuse and neglect This training is for individuals who work

with children or young people in either a paidvoluntary capacity or anyone who is interested in gaining more

knowledge on the topic

When Tuesday 5th March 930am-5pm

Venue Centacare Catholic Country SA Port Pirie

Cost $10450 (inc GST)

Download the flyer here To register contact Karen on 8638 2100 or email kmckinnonccsaorgau

The below directory has been created by the Disability Workforce Hub

A list of registered NDIS Providers amp Support Organisations within the Yorke and Mid North region

Please click below for the most up to date version DISABILITY DIRECTORY

NDIS INFORMATION amp UPDATES

PRICE GUIDE FOR NDIS PROVIDERS ndash as of 1 February 2019

The price guide effective 1 February 2019 is now in place It is designed to

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1720

help providers move to the market based environment of the NDIS

provide incentives for providers to develop new and innovative services and products

improve choice for participants

The major change to the price guide effective 1 February 2019 is the introduction of new price controls for

providers delivering assistance with self-care activities (one-to-one) and assistance to access community social

and recreational activities (one-to-one)

Find out more about price control arrangements for providers delivering assistance to participants with complex

needs

Providers should read the NDIAs Market Position Statements and recently released quarterly data on the

performance of the NDIS

Price guides and related resources

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (DOCX 192KB)

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (PDF 909KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (DOCX 191KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (DOCX 189KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

SDA pricing and payments

Assistive Technology

httpswwwndisgovauprovidersprice-guides-and-informationprice-guide-for-ndis-providers-as-of-1-february-

2019

NDIS - BIG CHANGES

Were making big changes to the way we deliver the NDIS to help people withdisability get the supports they need to achieve their goals

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1820

Find out more about pathway reform here See more of NDIS National Disability Insurance Scheme on Facebook

UPDATED PARTICIPANTS PLAN

The NDIA has launched a new-look participant plan that will benefit both participants and providers with

clearer definitions of the participantrsquos NDIS funded supports

clarity on how these supports contribute to achieving the participants goals

a clearer picture of all the supports in the plan including those provided by other government services

community and informal sources

You can find more information and review the sample plan in the Provider Toolkit and watch our video about the

new plan

NDIS SUPPORT BUDGET VIDEO

Want to learn more about how your support budgets work

Watch our animation explaining the different types of plan management

httpswwwfacebookcomNDISAusvideos319289272260150

GRANTS amp FUNDING

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The Marshall Liberal Government is encouraging rural and regional communities from across the state to apply for

a share of $1 million to improve the health and wellbeing of their communities

The second round of the SA Healthy Towns Challenge launches today and the Minister for Health and Wellbeing

Stephen Wade said grants of up to $50000 each are on offer to regional towns to develop preventative health

programs within their community

Examples of possible projects include

bull Establishing a farmersrsquo market or community produce swap meet to increase access to affordable and healthy

food

bull Conducting screening for type 2 diabetes risk or skin cancer at Field Days

bull Replacing or upgrading community-based sport or playground equipment

bull Training volunteers at sport clubs in responsible service of alcohol and providing healthier food options in

canteens and for functions

bull Providing suicide prevention programs through qualified agencies

Professor Paddy Phillips SA Health Chief Medical Officer and Public Health Officer said the focus of the grants

will be on initiatives that have measurable results and benefits to the community

Applications will close on Monday 15 April 2019 and successful projects will run from July 2019 to June 2020

Projects must be in partnership with a non-government organisation or university to help communities develop

projects based on evidence and best practice

For more information visit the SA Health Website

Have a news story training event or employment position you would like shared inour next newsletter

Forward details to wsoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

Contact Phone 1300 742 414

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Copyright copy 2018 Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid North All rights reserved

View this email in your browser

Our mailing address is infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

To unsubscribe from these emails please email infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

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The Country Health SA

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Provides scholarship recipients with a qualification in Certificate III in Individual Support

in either Home and Community Aged Care Disability or a combination of twothree certificates

The scholarships are open to individuals who have lived in country South Australia for at least three years Country

residents who work part-time for Country Health SA

are also eligible to apply Applicants must be available to study from March 2019 for a 24 week period

Training will be offered in the following Country Health SA locations

Port Augusta

Wallaroo

More info in this link

BOOSTING THE LOCAL CARE WORKFORCE PROGRAM

The main objective of the program is to support the development of services in the areas of unmet needs The

program will contribute to the achievement of a vibrant market for disability services and allow people with disability

to exercise choice and control over the services they receive and when and where they receive those services

If you are a disability start-up sole provider an existing provider or an aged care provider looking at registering to

deliver services through the NDIS platform and have some identified areas that you could benefit with some

support for example

o Transition assistance o Software tailored to meet business needs o Professional services o Business Advice o Vision and Mission the way to reflect this in service provision o Recruitment retention and optimisation of workforce o Understanding where to find the detail about the common areas where you would like to provide service

provision and where and what Gaps rarr Regional service delivery requirements rarr Workforce issues rarr Business practices required to support a

successful outcome for stakeholders

The first round of tranisitional assistance will open early 2019

To recieve experienced guidance please contact the BLCW Program Coordinator for your area

Outer metro Yorke and Mid North Yvonne Cloke YvonneClokeblcwprogramcom

Port Augusta Eyre Peninsular Donna Fraser DonnaFraserblcwprogramcom

Eastern SA Limestone Coast Fleurieu amp Kangarpp Island MichelleBruntonblcwprogramcom

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TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES - MARCHAPRIL 2019

FIRST AID COURSES CPR Provide First Aid Education Care First Aid amp BELS

(Some pre-learning may be required)

Tues 12th March

Thurs 26th March

SAFE ENVIRONMENT For Children and Young People Course

Full day (7 hour) course

Thursday 4th April

Accustom Consultingmdash25 Taylor Street Kadina SA 5554

accustomconsultinggmailcom wwwaccustomconsultingcomau

Phone 08 88213340

MYRAID Occupational Safety Training is running the following courses on the 8th of Febuary from 9am

HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting

HLTAID003 Provide First Aid

HLTAID002 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support

HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Website httpwwwmyriadtrainingcomau Email janemyriadtrainingcomau

Jane Purdie Trainer 66 PORT ROAD KADINA SA 5554 Ph (08) 8821 4999 Mob 0418 819 017

Myriad Occupational Safety Training delivers nationally recognised training In partnership with

Allens Training Pty Ltd RT0 90909

UPCOMING COURSEShttpactfastrainingcomaucourses

To book into a course arrange for discount on a group booking arrange a course onsite at your premises or a

nightweekend course please contact us

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Phone 1300 ACTFAS (1300 228 327) Email adminactfastrainingcomau

Shop 5 283 Senate Road Port Pirie

BUSINESS SERVICES WORKSHOPS

Expression of Interest - Pathway to Community Services and Certificate IV in Child Youth and Family Intervention Click here to access available courses

NEW ENTERPRISE INCENTIVE SCHEME (NEIS) New Enterprise Incentive Scheme (NEIS) provides people looking for work with accredited small business training

business mentoring and income support to help them turn their business idea to a reality and help them to become

a self-employed business owner Future courses

Flexible Virtual NEIS Classroom April 23 ndash need internet connection and low level computer skills

For more inforamation please contact Diane Minnis on 0407 847 764 or email dianeminnisbracecomau

INTRODUCTION TO WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SELF-

DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR SAFE in Oz will be presenting lsquoAn Introduction To Working With Individuals Who Have Self-Destructive Behaviourrsquo

a 2 day workshop

in partnership with The Salvation Army will be presenting in

Kadina ndash 12th amp 13th September 2019

Kadina Training Workshop Flyer

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in partnership with UnitingCare Wesley Country SA will be presenting in

Port Pirie ndash 16th amp 17th September 2019

Port Pirie Training Workshop Flyer

in partnership with Life Without Barriers will be presenting in

Port Augusta ndash 19th amp 20th September 2019

Port Augusta Training Workshop Flyer

Download workshop registration form here

SAFE ENVIRONMENTS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (Previously Child Safe Environment Training)

Safe Environments for Children and Young People aims to help participants become aware of their values

attitudes and experiences and the impact these may have on responding to child abuse and neglect It helps

participants establish and maintain a child focus identify indicators of abuse create safe environments for children

and young people respond and report suspicions of abuse and neglect This training is for individuals who work

with children or young people in either a paidvoluntary capacity or anyone who is interested in gaining more

knowledge on the topic

When Tuesday 5th March 930am-5pm

Venue Centacare Catholic Country SA Port Pirie

Cost $10450 (inc GST)

Download the flyer here To register contact Karen on 8638 2100 or email kmckinnonccsaorgau

The below directory has been created by the Disability Workforce Hub

A list of registered NDIS Providers amp Support Organisations within the Yorke and Mid North region

Please click below for the most up to date version DISABILITY DIRECTORY

NDIS INFORMATION amp UPDATES

PRICE GUIDE FOR NDIS PROVIDERS ndash as of 1 February 2019

The price guide effective 1 February 2019 is now in place It is designed to

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help providers move to the market based environment of the NDIS

provide incentives for providers to develop new and innovative services and products

improve choice for participants

The major change to the price guide effective 1 February 2019 is the introduction of new price controls for

providers delivering assistance with self-care activities (one-to-one) and assistance to access community social

and recreational activities (one-to-one)

Find out more about price control arrangements for providers delivering assistance to participants with complex

needs

Providers should read the NDIAs Market Position Statements and recently released quarterly data on the

performance of the NDIS

Price guides and related resources

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (DOCX 192KB)

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (PDF 909KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (DOCX 191KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (DOCX 189KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

SDA pricing and payments

Assistive Technology

httpswwwndisgovauprovidersprice-guides-and-informationprice-guide-for-ndis-providers-as-of-1-february-

2019

NDIS - BIG CHANGES

Were making big changes to the way we deliver the NDIS to help people withdisability get the supports they need to achieve their goals

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

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Find out more about pathway reform here See more of NDIS National Disability Insurance Scheme on Facebook

UPDATED PARTICIPANTS PLAN

The NDIA has launched a new-look participant plan that will benefit both participants and providers with

clearer definitions of the participantrsquos NDIS funded supports

clarity on how these supports contribute to achieving the participants goals

a clearer picture of all the supports in the plan including those provided by other government services

community and informal sources

You can find more information and review the sample plan in the Provider Toolkit and watch our video about the

new plan

NDIS SUPPORT BUDGET VIDEO

Want to learn more about how your support budgets work

Watch our animation explaining the different types of plan management

httpswwwfacebookcomNDISAusvideos319289272260150

GRANTS amp FUNDING

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

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The Marshall Liberal Government is encouraging rural and regional communities from across the state to apply for

a share of $1 million to improve the health and wellbeing of their communities

The second round of the SA Healthy Towns Challenge launches today and the Minister for Health and Wellbeing

Stephen Wade said grants of up to $50000 each are on offer to regional towns to develop preventative health

programs within their community

Examples of possible projects include

bull Establishing a farmersrsquo market or community produce swap meet to increase access to affordable and healthy

food

bull Conducting screening for type 2 diabetes risk or skin cancer at Field Days

bull Replacing or upgrading community-based sport or playground equipment

bull Training volunteers at sport clubs in responsible service of alcohol and providing healthier food options in

canteens and for functions

bull Providing suicide prevention programs through qualified agencies

Professor Paddy Phillips SA Health Chief Medical Officer and Public Health Officer said the focus of the grants

will be on initiatives that have measurable results and benefits to the community

Applications will close on Monday 15 April 2019 and successful projects will run from July 2019 to June 2020

Projects must be in partnership with a non-government organisation or university to help communities develop

projects based on evidence and best practice

For more information visit the SA Health Website

Have a news story training event or employment position you would like shared inour next newsletter

Forward details to wsoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

Contact Phone 1300 742 414

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

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Copyright copy 2018 Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid North All rights reserved

View this email in your browser

Our mailing address is infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

To unsubscribe from these emails please email infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

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TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES - MARCHAPRIL 2019

FIRST AID COURSES CPR Provide First Aid Education Care First Aid amp BELS

(Some pre-learning may be required)

Tues 12th March

Thurs 26th March

SAFE ENVIRONMENT For Children and Young People Course

Full day (7 hour) course

Thursday 4th April

Accustom Consultingmdash25 Taylor Street Kadina SA 5554

accustomconsultinggmailcom wwwaccustomconsultingcomau

Phone 08 88213340

MYRAID Occupational Safety Training is running the following courses on the 8th of Febuary from 9am

HLTAID004 Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting

HLTAID003 Provide First Aid

HLTAID002 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support

HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Website httpwwwmyriadtrainingcomau Email janemyriadtrainingcomau

Jane Purdie Trainer 66 PORT ROAD KADINA SA 5554 Ph (08) 8821 4999 Mob 0418 819 017

Myriad Occupational Safety Training delivers nationally recognised training In partnership with

Allens Training Pty Ltd RT0 90909

UPCOMING COURSEShttpactfastrainingcomaucourses

To book into a course arrange for discount on a group booking arrange a course onsite at your premises or a

nightweekend course please contact us

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

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Phone 1300 ACTFAS (1300 228 327) Email adminactfastrainingcomau

Shop 5 283 Senate Road Port Pirie

BUSINESS SERVICES WORKSHOPS

Expression of Interest - Pathway to Community Services and Certificate IV in Child Youth and Family Intervention Click here to access available courses

NEW ENTERPRISE INCENTIVE SCHEME (NEIS) New Enterprise Incentive Scheme (NEIS) provides people looking for work with accredited small business training

business mentoring and income support to help them turn their business idea to a reality and help them to become

a self-employed business owner Future courses

Flexible Virtual NEIS Classroom April 23 ndash need internet connection and low level computer skills

For more inforamation please contact Diane Minnis on 0407 847 764 or email dianeminnisbracecomau

INTRODUCTION TO WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SELF-

DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR SAFE in Oz will be presenting lsquoAn Introduction To Working With Individuals Who Have Self-Destructive Behaviourrsquo

a 2 day workshop

in partnership with The Salvation Army will be presenting in

Kadina ndash 12th amp 13th September 2019

Kadina Training Workshop Flyer

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1620

in partnership with UnitingCare Wesley Country SA will be presenting in

Port Pirie ndash 16th amp 17th September 2019

Port Pirie Training Workshop Flyer

in partnership with Life Without Barriers will be presenting in

Port Augusta ndash 19th amp 20th September 2019

Port Augusta Training Workshop Flyer

Download workshop registration form here

SAFE ENVIRONMENTS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (Previously Child Safe Environment Training)

Safe Environments for Children and Young People aims to help participants become aware of their values

attitudes and experiences and the impact these may have on responding to child abuse and neglect It helps

participants establish and maintain a child focus identify indicators of abuse create safe environments for children

and young people respond and report suspicions of abuse and neglect This training is for individuals who work

with children or young people in either a paidvoluntary capacity or anyone who is interested in gaining more

knowledge on the topic

When Tuesday 5th March 930am-5pm

Venue Centacare Catholic Country SA Port Pirie

Cost $10450 (inc GST)

Download the flyer here To register contact Karen on 8638 2100 or email kmckinnonccsaorgau

The below directory has been created by the Disability Workforce Hub

A list of registered NDIS Providers amp Support Organisations within the Yorke and Mid North region

Please click below for the most up to date version DISABILITY DIRECTORY

NDIS INFORMATION amp UPDATES

PRICE GUIDE FOR NDIS PROVIDERS ndash as of 1 February 2019

The price guide effective 1 February 2019 is now in place It is designed to

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

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help providers move to the market based environment of the NDIS

provide incentives for providers to develop new and innovative services and products

improve choice for participants

The major change to the price guide effective 1 February 2019 is the introduction of new price controls for

providers delivering assistance with self-care activities (one-to-one) and assistance to access community social

and recreational activities (one-to-one)

Find out more about price control arrangements for providers delivering assistance to participants with complex

needs

Providers should read the NDIAs Market Position Statements and recently released quarterly data on the

performance of the NDIS

Price guides and related resources

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (DOCX 192KB)

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (PDF 909KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (DOCX 191KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (DOCX 189KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

SDA pricing and payments

Assistive Technology

httpswwwndisgovauprovidersprice-guides-and-informationprice-guide-for-ndis-providers-as-of-1-february-

2019

NDIS - BIG CHANGES

Were making big changes to the way we deliver the NDIS to help people withdisability get the supports they need to achieve their goals

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1820

Find out more about pathway reform here See more of NDIS National Disability Insurance Scheme on Facebook

UPDATED PARTICIPANTS PLAN

The NDIA has launched a new-look participant plan that will benefit both participants and providers with

clearer definitions of the participantrsquos NDIS funded supports

clarity on how these supports contribute to achieving the participants goals

a clearer picture of all the supports in the plan including those provided by other government services

community and informal sources

You can find more information and review the sample plan in the Provider Toolkit and watch our video about the

new plan

NDIS SUPPORT BUDGET VIDEO

Want to learn more about how your support budgets work

Watch our animation explaining the different types of plan management

httpswwwfacebookcomNDISAusvideos319289272260150

GRANTS amp FUNDING

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

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The Marshall Liberal Government is encouraging rural and regional communities from across the state to apply for

a share of $1 million to improve the health and wellbeing of their communities

The second round of the SA Healthy Towns Challenge launches today and the Minister for Health and Wellbeing

Stephen Wade said grants of up to $50000 each are on offer to regional towns to develop preventative health

programs within their community

Examples of possible projects include

bull Establishing a farmersrsquo market or community produce swap meet to increase access to affordable and healthy

food

bull Conducting screening for type 2 diabetes risk or skin cancer at Field Days

bull Replacing or upgrading community-based sport or playground equipment

bull Training volunteers at sport clubs in responsible service of alcohol and providing healthier food options in

canteens and for functions

bull Providing suicide prevention programs through qualified agencies

Professor Paddy Phillips SA Health Chief Medical Officer and Public Health Officer said the focus of the grants

will be on initiatives that have measurable results and benefits to the community

Applications will close on Monday 15 April 2019 and successful projects will run from July 2019 to June 2020

Projects must be in partnership with a non-government organisation or university to help communities develop

projects based on evidence and best practice

For more information visit the SA Health Website

Have a news story training event or employment position you would like shared inour next newsletter

Forward details to wsoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

Contact Phone 1300 742 414

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 2020

Copyright copy 2018 Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid North All rights reserved

View this email in your browser

Our mailing address is infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

To unsubscribe from these emails please email infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

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Phone 1300 ACTFAS (1300 228 327) Email adminactfastrainingcomau

Shop 5 283 Senate Road Port Pirie

BUSINESS SERVICES WORKSHOPS

Expression of Interest - Pathway to Community Services and Certificate IV in Child Youth and Family Intervention Click here to access available courses

NEW ENTERPRISE INCENTIVE SCHEME (NEIS) New Enterprise Incentive Scheme (NEIS) provides people looking for work with accredited small business training

business mentoring and income support to help them turn their business idea to a reality and help them to become

a self-employed business owner Future courses

Flexible Virtual NEIS Classroom April 23 ndash need internet connection and low level computer skills

For more inforamation please contact Diane Minnis on 0407 847 764 or email dianeminnisbracecomau

INTRODUCTION TO WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SELF-

DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR SAFE in Oz will be presenting lsquoAn Introduction To Working With Individuals Who Have Self-Destructive Behaviourrsquo

a 2 day workshop

in partnership with The Salvation Army will be presenting in

Kadina ndash 12th amp 13th September 2019

Kadina Training Workshop Flyer

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1620

in partnership with UnitingCare Wesley Country SA will be presenting in

Port Pirie ndash 16th amp 17th September 2019

Port Pirie Training Workshop Flyer

in partnership with Life Without Barriers will be presenting in

Port Augusta ndash 19th amp 20th September 2019

Port Augusta Training Workshop Flyer

Download workshop registration form here

SAFE ENVIRONMENTS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (Previously Child Safe Environment Training)

Safe Environments for Children and Young People aims to help participants become aware of their values

attitudes and experiences and the impact these may have on responding to child abuse and neglect It helps

participants establish and maintain a child focus identify indicators of abuse create safe environments for children

and young people respond and report suspicions of abuse and neglect This training is for individuals who work

with children or young people in either a paidvoluntary capacity or anyone who is interested in gaining more

knowledge on the topic

When Tuesday 5th March 930am-5pm

Venue Centacare Catholic Country SA Port Pirie

Cost $10450 (inc GST)

Download the flyer here To register contact Karen on 8638 2100 or email kmckinnonccsaorgau

The below directory has been created by the Disability Workforce Hub

A list of registered NDIS Providers amp Support Organisations within the Yorke and Mid North region

Please click below for the most up to date version DISABILITY DIRECTORY

NDIS INFORMATION amp UPDATES

PRICE GUIDE FOR NDIS PROVIDERS ndash as of 1 February 2019

The price guide effective 1 February 2019 is now in place It is designed to

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1720

help providers move to the market based environment of the NDIS

provide incentives for providers to develop new and innovative services and products

improve choice for participants

The major change to the price guide effective 1 February 2019 is the introduction of new price controls for

providers delivering assistance with self-care activities (one-to-one) and assistance to access community social

and recreational activities (one-to-one)

Find out more about price control arrangements for providers delivering assistance to participants with complex

needs

Providers should read the NDIAs Market Position Statements and recently released quarterly data on the

performance of the NDIS

Price guides and related resources

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (DOCX 192KB)

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (PDF 909KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (DOCX 191KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (DOCX 189KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

SDA pricing and payments

Assistive Technology

httpswwwndisgovauprovidersprice-guides-and-informationprice-guide-for-ndis-providers-as-of-1-february-

2019

NDIS - BIG CHANGES

Were making big changes to the way we deliver the NDIS to help people withdisability get the supports they need to achieve their goals

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1820

Find out more about pathway reform here See more of NDIS National Disability Insurance Scheme on Facebook

UPDATED PARTICIPANTS PLAN

The NDIA has launched a new-look participant plan that will benefit both participants and providers with

clearer definitions of the participantrsquos NDIS funded supports

clarity on how these supports contribute to achieving the participants goals

a clearer picture of all the supports in the plan including those provided by other government services

community and informal sources

You can find more information and review the sample plan in the Provider Toolkit and watch our video about the

new plan

NDIS SUPPORT BUDGET VIDEO

Want to learn more about how your support budgets work

Watch our animation explaining the different types of plan management

httpswwwfacebookcomNDISAusvideos319289272260150

GRANTS amp FUNDING

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 1920

The Marshall Liberal Government is encouraging rural and regional communities from across the state to apply for

a share of $1 million to improve the health and wellbeing of their communities

The second round of the SA Healthy Towns Challenge launches today and the Minister for Health and Wellbeing

Stephen Wade said grants of up to $50000 each are on offer to regional towns to develop preventative health

programs within their community

Examples of possible projects include

bull Establishing a farmersrsquo market or community produce swap meet to increase access to affordable and healthy

food

bull Conducting screening for type 2 diabetes risk or skin cancer at Field Days

bull Replacing or upgrading community-based sport or playground equipment

bull Training volunteers at sport clubs in responsible service of alcohol and providing healthier food options in

canteens and for functions

bull Providing suicide prevention programs through qualified agencies

Professor Paddy Phillips SA Health Chief Medical Officer and Public Health Officer said the focus of the grants

will be on initiatives that have measurable results and benefits to the community

Applications will close on Monday 15 April 2019 and successful projects will run from July 2019 to June 2020

Projects must be in partnership with a non-government organisation or university to help communities develop

projects based on evidence and best practice

For more information visit the SA Health Website

Have a news story training event or employment position you would like shared inour next newsletter

Forward details to wsoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

Contact Phone 1300 742 414

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

httpsmailchimpyorkeandmidnorthdisability-workforce-hub-e-newsletter-march-2019 2020

Copyright copy 2018 Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid North All rights reserved

View this email in your browser

Our mailing address is infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

To unsubscribe from these emails please email infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

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312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

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in partnership with UnitingCare Wesley Country SA will be presenting in

Port Pirie ndash 16th amp 17th September 2019

Port Pirie Training Workshop Flyer

in partnership with Life Without Barriers will be presenting in

Port Augusta ndash 19th amp 20th September 2019

Port Augusta Training Workshop Flyer

Download workshop registration form here

SAFE ENVIRONMENTS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (Previously Child Safe Environment Training)

Safe Environments for Children and Young People aims to help participants become aware of their values

attitudes and experiences and the impact these may have on responding to child abuse and neglect It helps

participants establish and maintain a child focus identify indicators of abuse create safe environments for children

and young people respond and report suspicions of abuse and neglect This training is for individuals who work

with children or young people in either a paidvoluntary capacity or anyone who is interested in gaining more

knowledge on the topic

When Tuesday 5th March 930am-5pm

Venue Centacare Catholic Country SA Port Pirie

Cost $10450 (inc GST)

Download the flyer here To register contact Karen on 8638 2100 or email kmckinnonccsaorgau

The below directory has been created by the Disability Workforce Hub

A list of registered NDIS Providers amp Support Organisations within the Yorke and Mid North region

Please click below for the most up to date version DISABILITY DIRECTORY

NDIS INFORMATION amp UPDATES

PRICE GUIDE FOR NDIS PROVIDERS ndash as of 1 February 2019

The price guide effective 1 February 2019 is now in place It is designed to

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help providers move to the market based environment of the NDIS

provide incentives for providers to develop new and innovative services and products

improve choice for participants

The major change to the price guide effective 1 February 2019 is the introduction of new price controls for

providers delivering assistance with self-care activities (one-to-one) and assistance to access community social

and recreational activities (one-to-one)

Find out more about price control arrangements for providers delivering assistance to participants with complex

needs

Providers should read the NDIAs Market Position Statements and recently released quarterly data on the

performance of the NDIS

Price guides and related resources

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (DOCX 192KB)

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (PDF 909KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (DOCX 191KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (DOCX 189KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

SDA pricing and payments

Assistive Technology

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NDIS - BIG CHANGES

Were making big changes to the way we deliver the NDIS to help people withdisability get the supports they need to achieve their goals

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UPDATED PARTICIPANTS PLAN

The NDIA has launched a new-look participant plan that will benefit both participants and providers with

clearer definitions of the participantrsquos NDIS funded supports

clarity on how these supports contribute to achieving the participants goals

a clearer picture of all the supports in the plan including those provided by other government services

community and informal sources

You can find more information and review the sample plan in the Provider Toolkit and watch our video about the

new plan

NDIS SUPPORT BUDGET VIDEO

Want to learn more about how your support budgets work

Watch our animation explaining the different types of plan management

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GRANTS amp FUNDING

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The Marshall Liberal Government is encouraging rural and regional communities from across the state to apply for

a share of $1 million to improve the health and wellbeing of their communities

The second round of the SA Healthy Towns Challenge launches today and the Minister for Health and Wellbeing

Stephen Wade said grants of up to $50000 each are on offer to regional towns to develop preventative health

programs within their community

Examples of possible projects include

bull Establishing a farmersrsquo market or community produce swap meet to increase access to affordable and healthy

food

bull Conducting screening for type 2 diabetes risk or skin cancer at Field Days

bull Replacing or upgrading community-based sport or playground equipment

bull Training volunteers at sport clubs in responsible service of alcohol and providing healthier food options in

canteens and for functions

bull Providing suicide prevention programs through qualified agencies

Professor Paddy Phillips SA Health Chief Medical Officer and Public Health Officer said the focus of the grants

will be on initiatives that have measurable results and benefits to the community

Applications will close on Monday 15 April 2019 and successful projects will run from July 2019 to June 2020

Projects must be in partnership with a non-government organisation or university to help communities develop

projects based on evidence and best practice

For more information visit the SA Health Website

Have a news story training event or employment position you would like shared inour next newsletter

Forward details to wsoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

Contact Phone 1300 742 414

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help providers move to the market based environment of the NDIS

provide incentives for providers to develop new and innovative services and products

improve choice for participants

The major change to the price guide effective 1 February 2019 is the introduction of new price controls for

providers delivering assistance with self-care activities (one-to-one) and assistance to access community social

and recreational activities (one-to-one)

Find out more about price control arrangements for providers delivering assistance to participants with complex

needs

Providers should read the NDIAs Market Position Statements and recently released quarterly data on the

performance of the NDIS

Price guides and related resources

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (DOCX 192KB)

2018-19 price guide (WASAACTNT) (PDF 909KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (DOCX 191KB)

2018-19 remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (DOCX 189KB)

2018-19 very remote price guide (PDF 908KB)

SDA pricing and payments

Assistive Technology

httpswwwndisgovauprovidersprice-guides-and-informationprice-guide-for-ndis-providers-as-of-1-february-

2019

NDIS - BIG CHANGES

Were making big changes to the way we deliver the NDIS to help people withdisability get the supports they need to achieve their goals

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312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

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Find out more about pathway reform here See more of NDIS National Disability Insurance Scheme on Facebook

UPDATED PARTICIPANTS PLAN

The NDIA has launched a new-look participant plan that will benefit both participants and providers with

clearer definitions of the participantrsquos NDIS funded supports

clarity on how these supports contribute to achieving the participants goals

a clearer picture of all the supports in the plan including those provided by other government services

community and informal sources

You can find more information and review the sample plan in the Provider Toolkit and watch our video about the

new plan

NDIS SUPPORT BUDGET VIDEO

Want to learn more about how your support budgets work

Watch our animation explaining the different types of plan management

httpswwwfacebookcomNDISAusvideos319289272260150

GRANTS amp FUNDING

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The Marshall Liberal Government is encouraging rural and regional communities from across the state to apply for

a share of $1 million to improve the health and wellbeing of their communities

The second round of the SA Healthy Towns Challenge launches today and the Minister for Health and Wellbeing

Stephen Wade said grants of up to $50000 each are on offer to regional towns to develop preventative health

programs within their community

Examples of possible projects include

bull Establishing a farmersrsquo market or community produce swap meet to increase access to affordable and healthy

food

bull Conducting screening for type 2 diabetes risk or skin cancer at Field Days

bull Replacing or upgrading community-based sport or playground equipment

bull Training volunteers at sport clubs in responsible service of alcohol and providing healthier food options in

canteens and for functions

bull Providing suicide prevention programs through qualified agencies

Professor Paddy Phillips SA Health Chief Medical Officer and Public Health Officer said the focus of the grants

will be on initiatives that have measurable results and benefits to the community

Applications will close on Monday 15 April 2019 and successful projects will run from July 2019 to June 2020

Projects must be in partnership with a non-government organisation or university to help communities develop

projects based on evidence and best practice

For more information visit the SA Health Website

Have a news story training event or employment position you would like shared inour next newsletter

Forward details to wsoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

Contact Phone 1300 742 414

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Find out more about pathway reform here See more of NDIS National Disability Insurance Scheme on Facebook

UPDATED PARTICIPANTS PLAN

The NDIA has launched a new-look participant plan that will benefit both participants and providers with

clearer definitions of the participantrsquos NDIS funded supports

clarity on how these supports contribute to achieving the participants goals

a clearer picture of all the supports in the plan including those provided by other government services

community and informal sources

You can find more information and review the sample plan in the Provider Toolkit and watch our video about the

new plan

NDIS SUPPORT BUDGET VIDEO

Want to learn more about how your support budgets work

Watch our animation explaining the different types of plan management

httpswwwfacebookcomNDISAusvideos319289272260150

GRANTS amp FUNDING

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The Marshall Liberal Government is encouraging rural and regional communities from across the state to apply for

a share of $1 million to improve the health and wellbeing of their communities

The second round of the SA Healthy Towns Challenge launches today and the Minister for Health and Wellbeing

Stephen Wade said grants of up to $50000 each are on offer to regional towns to develop preventative health

programs within their community

Examples of possible projects include

bull Establishing a farmersrsquo market or community produce swap meet to increase access to affordable and healthy

food

bull Conducting screening for type 2 diabetes risk or skin cancer at Field Days

bull Replacing or upgrading community-based sport or playground equipment

bull Training volunteers at sport clubs in responsible service of alcohol and providing healthier food options in

canteens and for functions

bull Providing suicide prevention programs through qualified agencies

Professor Paddy Phillips SA Health Chief Medical Officer and Public Health Officer said the focus of the grants

will be on initiatives that have measurable results and benefits to the community

Applications will close on Monday 15 April 2019 and successful projects will run from July 2019 to June 2020

Projects must be in partnership with a non-government organisation or university to help communities develop

projects based on evidence and best practice

For more information visit the SA Health Website

Have a news story training event or employment position you would like shared inour next newsletter

Forward details to wsoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

Contact Phone 1300 742 414

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312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

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Copyright copy 2018 Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid North All rights reserved

View this email in your browser

Our mailing address is infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

To unsubscribe from these emails please email infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

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The Marshall Liberal Government is encouraging rural and regional communities from across the state to apply for

a share of $1 million to improve the health and wellbeing of their communities

The second round of the SA Healthy Towns Challenge launches today and the Minister for Health and Wellbeing

Stephen Wade said grants of up to $50000 each are on offer to regional towns to develop preventative health

programs within their community

Examples of possible projects include

bull Establishing a farmersrsquo market or community produce swap meet to increase access to affordable and healthy

food

bull Conducting screening for type 2 diabetes risk or skin cancer at Field Days

bull Replacing or upgrading community-based sport or playground equipment

bull Training volunteers at sport clubs in responsible service of alcohol and providing healthier food options in

canteens and for functions

bull Providing suicide prevention programs through qualified agencies

Professor Paddy Phillips SA Health Chief Medical Officer and Public Health Officer said the focus of the grants

will be on initiatives that have measurable results and benefits to the community

Applications will close on Monday 15 April 2019 and successful projects will run from July 2019 to June 2020

Projects must be in partnership with a non-government organisation or university to help communities develop

projects based on evidence and best practice

For more information visit the SA Health Website

Have a news story training event or employment position you would like shared inour next newsletter

Forward details to wsoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

Contact Phone 1300 742 414

Subscribe Past Issues Translate

312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

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Copyright copy 2018 Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid North All rights reserved

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Our mailing address is infoyorkeandmidnorthcomau

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312019 Disability Workforce Hub E-Newsletter March 2019

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