Day: 25 August 2021

Learning new skills with work experience

25 August 2021

Work experience is an important component of Towards Employment – OC Connections’ School Leavers Employment Supports (SLES) pathway.  It provides context, hands-on learning and a taste of different working environments for those who participate.  Just as importantly, it provides the host workplace with an insight into working with people with disability, the support required and the tasks that can […]

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NDIS participants aged 12 and over eligible for Pfizer

25 August 2021

The Australian Government Department of Health has announced that NDIS participants aged 12 and over can now receive the Pfizer vaccine (as of Wednesday 25 August, 2021). NDIS participants join the current cohort of children aged 12-15 to be prioritised for the Pfizer vaccine, including: children with specified medical conditions that increase their risk of severe […]

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