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January 18, 2012
Exciting Announcement!
ILCNSW is moving to Westpoint Blacktown in April 2012.
Watch this space and Check our New Premises Updates regularly!
December 12, 2011
103,658 supporters and counting - figures on 20 January 2012
Help to make sure the Federal Government implements the recommendations of the Productivity Commission and commits to introduce the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). 3 ways to get the NDIS:
1. Join the campaign
2. Spread the word
3. Talk to your MP
For more information, visit http://everyaustraliancounts.com.au.
Every Australian Counts is the campaign for the introduction NDIS. The scheme will revolutionise the way people with a disability, their families and carers are supported in Australia
The Independent Living Centre NSW is proud to support the Every Australian Counts campaign.
November 7, 2011
Royal Rehabilitation Centre Sydney (RRCS) organised the inaugural Return2Sport Expo held on 3 November 2011. Opened by The Hon. Graham Annesley, NSW Minister for Sport and Recreation, the Expo was supported by around 50 community sports and recreation organisations for people with a disability and other services, such as the Independent Living Centre NSW, that assist connecting people with recreation and sporting activities.
Demonstration games were played throughout the day enabling everyone to learn and have some fun.
The Independent Living Centre NSW was excited to provide information on all the practicalities of participating in sport – communication, transport, access, equipment and self-care. for more info ...
12 February 2012
A one day seminar and dinner on governance for chief executives and board members in the not-for-profit sectors. The program will consist of various high profile speakers in a Chief Executive position of corporate and non-government organisations. Importantly it will provide directors and CEOs with additional learning and networking with like-minded individuals.
Location: Hilton Sydney
Contacts: Julie Walton
Phone: 02 9256 3115
Email: Julie Walton
for brochre, registration and more info ...
13 - 14 February 2012
We are in a time of unprecedented and transformative change. Against the back-drop of a future National Disability Insurance Scheme and the current shift towards individualised, portable and self-directed funding arrangements, a new vision and role for disability service providers is emerging.
We've asked Government to be bold, courageous, to BRING IT ON! To make NSW NDIS ready by 2014 and to support the capacity of the NGO service sector to be the provider of choice for people with disability, their families and carers, we need to ask the tough question: Are YOU ready to be a leader for change?
Location: Hilton Sydney
Contact: Miriam Sosin
Phone: 02 9256 3133
Email: Miriam Sosin
Registrations conclude at 5pm, 8 Feb 2012.
for more info and register online ...
15 - 17 February 2012
New research and initiatives in recent years have indicated that the quality of design in purpose built dementia care facilities is a key foundation in the provisions of better dementia care.
The Dementia Centre, HammondCare brings together the latest insights and trends from around the world in its second Australian Dementia Design School.
Location: Hammondville Sydney
Places are strictly limited, register early to reserve your place.
for brochre, registration and more info ...
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