disAbility e-news is a regular sector update to keep you informed about Australian Government Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA) disability issues.
In this edition of issue 158:
News
• The Australian Disability Enterprises Excellence Awards 2010 are now open!
• The new look Australian Disability Enterprises website is now live!
• Time's running out - nominate now for the National Disability Awards!
Program Updates
• DMI Reassessments for 2010 - 11
• Revised Financial Acquittal Reporting Requirements and due dates
Australian Disability Enterprise in Action
• Horizon Foundation is a 'great place to work'
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disAbility e-news
The Australian Government Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA) disAbility e-news is a regular sector update about FaHCSIA disability issues.
News
• 2010 National Disability Awards - Business Award Category
• The Purchasing with Purpose Expo for Australian Government Buyers
• The new National Disability and Abuse hotline is now live!
• Disability Services Standards posters and Easy English booklets are now available
• 2010 Disability Services Census
• Support for clients on Disability Support Pension to get into the workforce
Program Updates
• FOFMS End of Financial Year close down and payments
• Funding for new employees who have not started working
• Updating Actions Records in FOFMS
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Help & workplace solutions for the employment of people with disability
JobAccess is an information and advice service funded by the Australian Government. It offers help and workplace solutions for people with disability and their employers. JobAccess is an initiative of the Australian Government to support the employment of people with disability.
JobAccess includes a comprehensive, easy to use website and a free telephone information and advice service where you can access confidential, expert advice on the employment of people with disability.
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Disability Employment Services Review
The Australian Government's review of disability employment services is now complete. The new services will replace the current Disability Employment Network and Vocational Rehabilitation Services with effect from 1 March 2010.
Disability Employment Services Performance Framework Industry Reference Group - Report
An Industry Reference Group was established by the Minister for Employment Participation, the Hon Mark Arbib MP, to provide advice on the performance management framework for the new Disability Employment Services (DES).
Disability Employment Services Technical Advisory Group
Information on the Terms of Reference and Advisory Group meetings for the Disability Employment Services Technical Advisory Group.
Review of Disability Employment Services Discussion Papers
Go now to: workplace.gov.au - Disability Employment Services Review
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Disability E-news
The Australian Government Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA) disAbility e-news issue 151 is out now.
The e-news is a regular sector update to keep you informed about FaHCSIA disability issues.
In this edition:
News • Industry support for National Companion Card continues to grow
• The Purchasing with Purpose Expo for Australian Government Buyers
• $5 million for Australian Disability Enterprise Jobs Fund projects announced
• Identifying the sporting needs of people with disability
• Retirement planning resource to be sent to all Australian Disability Enterprise outlets
Program Updates • Using Stretch Capacity
• Predefined Case Queries in FOFMS
• 'CRN is not unique' error message when entering a new Client record
• The difference between Exiting and Suspending a Case
The Australian Government Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA) disAbility e-news is a regular sector update about FaHCSIA disability issues. 
