Disability Royal Commission has produced a bible sized report that could be summed up in a sentence; People with Disability (PwD) are consistently denied human rights and routinely exploited for…

Very Proud - come and join me - bring a cup of tea and a biscuit:https://www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/tv-program/focus-on-ability-film-festival-2022/2162043459799NOVA is currently recruiting in a range of roles and if you want to be…

Can you imagine starting a journey without knowing the starting point, present position or final destination?Doesn't work in business - you need to know where you've been, where you are,…

Following on from last post, I'd like to give some public recognition to my staff who have not only stood up under the tests of the Pandemic, they've continued to…

At the risk of jinxing it, there's never been a better time to be looking for work - NOVA is getting scores of inquiries for workers, breaking all records each…

There's an inquiry into Disability Employment Service and how best the new National Contract (2023) might serve the needs of the Commonwealth - note, that I haven't said, 'the needs…

Australia's $1bn disability employment service criticised over poor outcomes and reduced employment. I'm never surprised by criticism of the Disability Employment Service (DES), nor should the poor outcomes come as…

Gaining or holding formal qualifications can set a person up for a lifetime career. Holding appropriate qualifications that can lead to lifelong careers, tradespeople generally make a good income and…

To access NOVA Employment or any Disability Employment Service (DES), almost everyone is required to be assessed by the Services Australia Services (Centrelink) to determine their "Benchmark" hours: Benchmark hours…

When the going gets tough, the tough get goingGood! - Now they've left us, let's look at reality - when the going gets tough, many people suffer and dis-proportionally, people…