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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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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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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
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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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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
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
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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
Subscribe Past Issues Translate
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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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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
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
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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
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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
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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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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
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
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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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
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
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
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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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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
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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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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
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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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
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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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
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
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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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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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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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