Disability Professionals Victoria - The Professional Association for Disability Professionals in Victoria

Finance SIG - 28th March

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:43 +1100

Save the date! More details to come.

Careers Expos

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:35 +1100

DPV exhibits at a number of Careers Expos throughout the year

Leadership SIG - May 10th

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:30 +1100

Stuart Taylor will be running a day-long resilience workshop.

Finance SIG - July 25th

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:29 +1100

Save the date! More details to come.

Finance SIG - May 30th

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:28 +1100

Save the date! More details to come.

CEO's Breakfast - 23rd May

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:27 +1100

Save the date! More details to be announced soon.

DPV Quarterly: February 2012 (Autumn)

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:48 +1100

The Autumn edition of the DPV Quarterly is now available.

Senior Case Manager, Independence Australia (closes 2 March)

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:11 +1100

Melbourne CAREX 2012 with FREE ADMISSION

Wed, 8 Feb 2012 11:02 +1100

Australia’s Premier Health, Aged Care & Disability Expo for managers, health and other professionals and staff

DARU 2012 Training Calendar

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:31 +1100

DARU Workshops are now running.

30% of DPV eLearning Courses!

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:40 +1100

As a summer special, DPV is offering 30% selected eLearning courses to help you get ready for 2012.

Marriott CEO, via Brooker Consulting (closes 24 February)

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:31 +1100

CEO, via Brooker Consulting (closes 24 February)

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:18 +1100

"Feel the Fear" Workshop - 20th February

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 11:33 +1100

"Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway" is a recent best selling book. Peter Dhu will work through the principles at his upcoming workshop.

Sales Position, Magic Mobility (closes 9 March)

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 09:58 +1100

DPV Office Move to Little Collins Street

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:13 +1100

Disability Professionals Victoria is pleased to announce that we have now moved to new headquarters on Flinders St.

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Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:03 +1100

DPV Quarterly: December 2011

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:36 +1100

The Summer edition of the DPV Quarterly is now available.

DPV Fellow Application Payment

Fri, 2 Dec 2011 16:17 +1100

Finance SIG Seminar Report: 'Taking Care of Business' - 30th November 2011

Fri, 2 Dec 2011 14:31 +1100

On Wednesday 30th November DPV hosted the annual 'Taking Care of Business' Finance SIG Seminar.

Finance SIG Report - 25th October 2011

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 14:50 +1100

On Tuesday 25th October, DPV hosted its first Direct Support Worker SIG seminar at the Multicultural Hub.

DPV Draft Standards for Disability Qualifications

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 16:10 +1100

In July, DPV announced that it intended to develop standards for the delivery of disability qualifications to the sector.

DPV Facilitates Mainstream Media Story

Fri, 4 Nov 2011 15:22 +1100

The Age's Good Weekend recently published a story featuring Margie and Stavros from Dandenong

DSW SIG Seminar Report - Dementia & Disability; Communication - 25th October 2011

Fri, 4 Nov 2011 15:02 +1100

On Tuesday 25th October, DPV hosted its first Direct Support Worker SIG seminar at the Multicultural Hub.

Sharing Resources: New Workforce Strategies of the Future for the Aged and Disability Sector

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 10:32 +1100

Independence Australia has recently launched their Group Training Organisation (GTO) initiative.

New Workforce Strategies of the Future for the Aged and Disability Sector – Sharing Resources

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 16:09 +1100

Independence Australia has recently launched a Group Training Organisation (GTO) initiative.

Mentoring for 2012 (Feb-Nov)

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 14:51 +1100

The cost of the program for mentees is $100 inc GST.

NDIS Updates

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 11:50 +1100

For recent news coming out about the National Disablity Insurance Scheme

DPV Quarterly: September 2011

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 09:48 +1100

The Spring edition of the DPV Quarterly is now available.

Equal Renumeration Case Updates

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 09:33 +1100

Updates on the quest for equal renumeration for people employed under the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award

DPV Events

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 11:35 +1100

ADP-SA Newsletter

Fri, 7 Oct 2011 14:36 +1100

Australasian Disability Professionals South Australian Chapter has published their 2nd Newsletter

Early bird registrations open

Fri, 30 Sep 2011 16:20 +1100

Early bird registrations are now open for the 2012 From Strength to Strength Conference

A4 Compendium

Wed, 28 Sep 2011 09:30 +1100

"Call for Papers" for Strength to Strength 2012 Conference

Tue, 13 Sep 2011 14:51 +1100

National Disability Services and Disability Professionals Victoria are calling for the submission of abstracts of papers that will assist organisations and people who work in organisations that support people with disability.

RMIT Disability Degree Closure Update

Fri, 9 Sep 2011 13:20 +1100

On August 19 2011, RMIT University announced the closure of the disability program........

Closure of RMIT Disability Degree

Fri, 26 Aug 2011 15:07 +1100

Last week RMIT announced the closure of the Disability Degree.

Are you interested in improving the delivery of disability qualifications?

Fri, 29 Jul 2011 11:07 +1100

DPV is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) to be involved in a working party that develops the DPV professional standards for the delivery of disability qualifications.

Changes to DPV Constitution

Fri, 22 Jul 2011 16:35 +1100

DPV held a special general meeting on Friday 22 July to amend the DPV membership classes including creating a new student membership.

Special eLearning Offer: 50% off Microsoft course enrolments

Fri, 15 Jul 2011 11:02 +1100

For the months of July and August only, the DPV eLearning Centre is offering 50% off all Microsoft course enrolments! These include courses in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, Frontpage, Project, and much more.

DHS Professional Development grants

Wed, 6 Jul 2011 11:23 +1100

The DSPDGs program provides financial support for the development of skills and knowledge in areas of specific need for people with a disability and the development of services for people with a disability.

DPV Quarterly: June 2011

Fri, 1 Jul 2011 10:39 +1100

DPV is proud to announce the publication of the “DPV Quarterly”.

Direct Support Worker SIG

Fri, 3 Jun 2011 14:00 +1100

On Tuesday the 17th of May, direct support workers (DSWs) met at the Yooralla training rooms in Flinders Street for the first DPV DSW Special Interest Group meeting.

DPV 2011-2012 Membership Fees

Fri, 3 Jun 2011 13:52 +1100

Please note that for the 2011-2012 financial year, DPV membership fees will undergo a slight increase in keeping with the Australian Consumer Price Index (CPI). Fees are still extremely affordable by professional membership association standards, and are based on a sliding scale to make it accessible for all.

25 May 2011 - Finance SIG Meeting Notes

Fri, 27 May 2011 13:23 +1100

2011 Victorian Disability Sector Award Winners

Tue, 19 Apr 2011 11:26 +1100

The Victorian Disability Sector Network Awards Ceremony was held on Thursday 14 April at zinc at Federation Square. The ceremony showcased a wonderful array of dedication to, innovation and leadership of service in providing support to people with disability.

9 March 2011 - Finance SIG Meeting Notes

Thu, 31 Mar 2011 14:07 +1100

Harvard Club of Australia Nonprofit Leaders Workshop

Fri, 18 Mar 2011 16:30 +1100

Harvard Club of Victoria (HCV) has encouraged the development of leadership in the disability movement for many years.

DPV Quarterly: March 2011

Fri, 18 Mar 2011 16:26 +1100

DPV is proud to announce the publication of the first issue of “DPV Quarterly”.

2011 Harvard Fellowship Program

Mon, 28 Feb 2011 16:57 +1100

Each year, the Harvard Club of Australia’s Non-profit Fellowship (NPF) Program provides the opportunity to attend the week long Strategic Perspectives in Non-profit Management (SPNM) course at Harvard Business School.

Notes of Meeting 28 January 2011

Wed, 2 Feb 2011 11:34 +1100

19 January 2011 - Finance SIG Meeting Notes

Wed, 2 Feb 2011 10:32 +1100

2011 Victorian Disability Sector Awards

Fri, 28 Jan 2011 10:31 +1100

The new Victorian Disability Sector Awards (VDSA) brings together the National Disability Services (Victoria) (NDS) Distinguished Service Awards, Disability Professionals Victoria (DPV) Awards for Excellence and the Victorian Disability Sector Disability Support Worker Awards.

2011 Victorian Disability Sector Awards

Fri, 28 Jan 2011 10:31 +1100

Exciting Finance SIG Developments

Fri, 21 Jan 2011 14:41 +1100

A successful first meeting of the Finance SIG in 2011 has seen a few changes to the group.

Leadership SIG News

Fri, 21 Jan 2011 14:40 +1100

Congratulations to Kelly Slaney of JewishCare and Meghan Coulter of Nadrasca who have agreed to co-convene the Leadership SIG in 2011.

Vicserv 2012 Training Calendar

Wed, 19 Jan 2011 10:35 +1100

VICSERV Workshops are now running.

Finance SIG Seminar: 9 March 2011

Fri, 14 Jan 2011 11:51 +1100

The Finance Special Interest Group is proposing a seminar to GIVE YOU the knowledge to better understand funding, to be delivered by Marsha Sheridan who has a wealth of experience in this area.

ASPIRE Leadership Program 2012

Fri, 7 Jan 2011 13:40 +1100

Register now for the DPV ASPIRE Program, a leadership program for new and developing supervisors, team leaders and coordinators in the Disability sector.

DPV Membership Survey - Prize Winner

Mon, 20 Dec 2010 12:34 +1100

DPV is pleased to announce Lou Braim from MOIRA Disability & Youth Services as the winner of our prize draw of a night away for two with dinner and breakfast at the Grange Cleveland Winery in Lancefield.

DPV Quarterly: Starting December 2010

Mon, 20 Dec 2010 12:28 +1100

DPV is proud to announce the publication of the first issue of “DPV Quarterly”.

7 December 2010: DPV Leadership SIG Planning Group Meeting Minutes

Wed, 8 Dec 2010 15:51 +1100

24 November 2010 - 'Taking Care of Business' seminar

Wed, 8 Dec 2010 14:48 +1100

Online Forum For DPV Members

Mon, 8 Nov 2010 11:09 +1100

We have enabled member-only forums on our website where members can get together to network and share knowledge.

Green SIG visit to Churinga

Mon, 8 Nov 2010 11:06 +1100

The Green SIG held an exciting afternoon site visit to Churinga, St John of God Accord in Greensborough on Wednesday the 27th of October.