In the south west of Western Australia, Busselton dogs and their owners love Claire Robinson’s business and the feeling is mutual. Claire makes and sells healthy dog treats for all […]
Superannuation Guarantee Percentage Increase
For people and families who are employing their own workers, please note that as of 1 July 2021, the superannuation guarantee percentage has changed from 9.5% to 10%. Please see […]
Single Touch Payroll (STP)
This is information that will be of interest to people who are self-managing or share-managing and hiring their own workers. Single Touch Payroll (STP) is a way of reporting tax […]
NEW WAiS Webpage | Register of Behaviour Support Practitioners
WAiS, in partnership with the WA Department of Communities, has established a register of independent Behaviour Support Practitioners for Implementing Providers to be able to source a Practitioner to sit […]
Mythbusters Series Out Now
Across the world, there are many people living with a disability in their own homes including people whose support needs may be complex. There are a number of assumptions or […]
Building Better Homes Campaign
WAiS (and the disability community) knows there is a critical shortage of accessible housing for many people across our community, and in particular for people with disability. This year, the […]
NEW NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission Resources
You may have heard that WAiS, through a grant funded by WA Department of Communities, Disability Services, have been supporting service providers in regional and remote Western Australia to transition […]
EOI Register of Independent Behaviour Support Practitioners – Authorisation of Restrictive Practices
Are you a Behaviour Support Practitioner? Would you like to support providers with their Quality Assurance panels? If so, please keep reading! WAiS, in partnership with the WA Department […]
New NDIS worker screening takes effect from February 2021
Minister Dawson announced yesterday afternoon that the NDIS Worker Screening Bill has passed through parliament. This new screening process will come into force 1 February 2021. The new screening process […]
Co-residents and Rent Setting Policy
WAiS, together with organisations such as People with Disabilities WA, have been working with the WA Department of Communities, Housing, over a number of years, seeking a workable and positive […]