Living the Best Life in the Bush with Disability

Life in Outback Queensland comes with unique challenges—but also incredible resilience and community spirit. Outback Independent Living have created a video series that shows the powerful real-life stories of people with disability thriving in remote Queensland.

Disability Inclusion @ Work 2024 – Deloitte Australia

The Disability Inclusion @ Work 2024 report highlights the ongoing challenges faced by Australians with disability, chronic health conditions, or neurodivergence in the workplace. Over 500 individuals participated in the survey with comparison to how we rate globally.

Grants boost for Queensland small and family businesses

Providing support across three priority areas including future planning, specialised and automated software, and systems for staff management and development.

Ask DSC: Are Plan Managers responsible for determining reasonable & necessary?

Q&A session exploring the contradictory messages, changes under the new NDIS Act, what’s happening in practice, and steps providers can take.

CheckUP Connect eNews – April 2025

View the April 2025 edition of our Workforce eNewsletter, CheckUP Connect. CheckUP Connect features the latest news from the sector, business and workforce support and resources, events and training opportunities, and available grants and funding initiatives.

An update on needs assessments – DSC

An exploration on what’s happening with needs assessments, including a look at the NDIA’s tender for needs assessment tools.

Healthcare: Small business matters!

CheckUP recently co-hosted QPHCN Healthcare: Small business matters! event with Country to Coast QLD PHN.

We extend our sincere thanks to Country to Coast PHN for co-hosting this event held on the Sunshine Coast and everyone who joined us on 3 April, 2025. It was a great opportunity to connect, learn and gain insights into workforce solutions.

Webinar: How to plan for government procurement success

The Industry Workforce Advisors provide insights to help you strengthen your workforce strategy and position your business for government procurement opportunities.

Did you join the Biz Connect state-wide discussion?

NDIS Business Connect held the inaugural online networking event for small businesses and sole traders, with great conversation and sharing among attendees. We welcome you to join us during May to celebrate Small Business Month with activities and added information and resources on the website. Stay tuned for more information.

Contact NDIS Business Connect to learn more.

Federal Budget & the NDIS – DSC

Exploring what the 2025-26 Federal Budget means for the disability sector.