communication and engagement with the NDIA and maintains close links with the NSW Government to represent your concerns and assist in the resolution of these issues. 2017 will need to be a year of consolidation. We need to ensure that NDIS registration, planning and prices are sufficiently robust to allow services to concentrate on what they do best, delivering high-quality, person centred supports for people with disability. On behalf of NDS I wish you all a successful and productive 2017. Tony Pooley, Senior Manager State Operations – PROGRAM DAY 1 - Thursday, 23 February Opening Plenary - Ballroom 8.30am - 9.30am Registration / Arrival Tea & Coffee 9.30am - 9.35am Welcome to Country Aunty Norma Ingram 9.35am 9.45am NDS NSW Chair’s Address – Anne Bryce, Chief Executive Officer, Achieve Australia 9.45am 10.15am Tracking our progress business confidence and financial – – sustainability Penny Knight, Curtain University Not-for-Profit initiative 10.15am 10.45am Keynote Speaker – Alastair McEwin, Disability Discrimination Commissioner, Australian Human Rights Commission 10.45am 11.15am MORNING TEA – Morning Plenary Ballroom – 11.15am 12.00pm National Reforms: What is the way forward? – Ken Baker, Chief Executive, National Disability Services
communication and engagement with the NDIA and maintains close links with the NSW Government to represent your concerns and assist in the resolution of these issues. 2017 will need to be a year of consolidation. We need to ensure that NDIS registration, planning and prices are sufficiently robust to allow services to concentrate on what they do best, delivering high-quality, person centred supports for people with disability. On behalf of NDS I wish you all a successful and productive 2017. Tony Pooley, Senior Manager – State Operations PROGRAM DAY 1 - Thursday, 23 February Opening Plenary - Ballroom 8.30am - 9.30am Registration / Arrival Tea & Coffee 9.30am - 9.35am Welcome to Country Aunty Norma Ingram 9.35am – 9.45am NDS NSW Chair’s Address Anne Bryce, Chief Executive Officer, Achieve Australia 9.45am – 10.15am Tracking our progress – business confidence and financial sustainability Penny Knight, Curtain University Not-for-Profit initiative 10.15am – 10.45am Keynote Speaker Alastair McEwin, Disability Discrimination Commissioner, Australian Human Rights Commission 10.45am – 11.15am MORNING TEA Morning Plenary – Ballroom 11.15am – 12.00pm National Reforms: What is the way forward? Ken Baker, Chief Executive, National Disability Services
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