by Penny Halpin | Feb 3, 2022 | News
The HSQF Team has recently published the HSQF User Guide – Certification Version 8.1, which includes the following key changes for those accredited to the Human Services Quality Framework: inclusion of the new Domestic and Family Violence requirements through...
by Penny Halpin | Mar 30, 2021 | News
The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care has developed a consultation paper for National Safety and Quality Mental Health (NSQMH) Standards for Community Managed Organisations, which is now available on the Commission’s website. Please note...
by Penny Halpin | Feb 22, 2021 | News
The Victorian State Government has published Reforming Social Services Regulation: A brief introduction to the reforms, which can be downloaded here. In response to the view that the current regulatory framework in Victoria for social services is fragmented and...
by Penny Halpin | Feb 12, 2021 | News
As of 1 February 2021, the NDIS Worker Screening check is live nationally, with the exception of the NT where this will begin on 1 July 2021. The NDIS worker screening check will replace state-based checks that were previously required for volunteers and staff working...
by Penny Halpin | Nov 20, 2020 | News
Updates from the Health Commission The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care updates has published its latest newsletter. This includes information on a wide variety of topics of interest to providers in the health space, including: the...
by Penny Halpin | Nov 2, 2020 | News
Through October, some of the HDAA team participated in the Black Dog Institute’s One Foot Forward fundraiser. The campaign aims to increase support for those in Australia experiencing mental illness, and the funds raised will support research into early detection,...
