More terrific learning opportunities for your Board

Leadership from the Board is key to ongoing viability and success as the changes emerging from the new Disability Act 2006 and the Quality Framework impact on your organisation.

If you are a Community based Agency funded by DHS, your Board needs to prepare for a changing sector.

After very positive feedback from disability services state-wide, NDS (National Disability Service) Victoria and field are pleased to announce the following four separate workshops:

Self-directed Approaches for People with a Disability workshop

Content will include: 

  • Aims of re-orientation of disability supports
  • Rationale for self directed approaches
  • Implications for service providers and their boards

Download a Self Directed Approaches workshop request form (Word doc)

 

Risk Management workshop

Content includes:

  • Board responsibility in relation to risk management
  • Links between legal obligation, quality framework and risk management
  • Identifying key risk management process
  • Identifying the wide range of risks (internal and external)

Download a Risk Management workshop request form (Word doc)

 

Strategic Planning Workshop

Content includes:

  • Roles and responsibilities of the board in relation to strategic planning
  • The strategic planning process
  • The development and monitoring of a strategic plan that responds to change
  • The range of resources available to support planning

Strategic Planning workshop request form (Word doc)

 

Enhancing Good Governance workshop

This workshop can be tailored to meet the specific needs of your Board.  The following topics can be covered:

  • Disability Act 2006
  • Quality Framework and Independent Monitoring
  • Understanding Good Governance
  • Leading Organisation al Change

Download an Enhancing Good Governance workshop request form (Word doc)

 

Cost

  • For Organisations with: $1 million or less Disability Services Division Funding - FREE
  • $1 million to $3 million, $330 GST inclusive
  • Greater than $3 million, $770 GST inclusive

Venue & Time

Workshops will be offered at your organisation, at a time that suits your Board, evenings included. All workshops are 2 hours in duration.

How to book a workshop

To arrange a workshop, please complete the request form (Microsoft word version) or contact Bev Schutt, field,
Tel:     03 9982 0102
Email  bev.schutt@field.org.au