Victorian Disability Sector Awards - Nominations Now Open

These Awards bring together the National Disability Services (Victoria) Distinguished Service Awards, Disability Professionals Victoria Awards for Excellence and the Victorian Disability Support Worker Awards.

The  Victorian  Disability  Sector Awards (VDSA) provide the opportunity to recognise  and  honour the achievements and valued role of people providing support,  leadership,  service  practice,  services  and  education  of the highest  standards  leading  to  improving  the  life  of  a  person with a disability  in  Victoria.  The VDSA celebrate and acknowledge people and organisations that demonstrate excellence, passion, vision and commitment to working with people with a disability and the community in a way that promotes inclusion. 

All Australian citizens providing support in the state of Victoria to people with a disability, as defined in the Disability Act 2006 are eligible for nomination. They may be individuals, teams, organisations or businesses.

There are eight award categories:

Nominations close Thursday 3 March 2011.

More information and nomination forms are available for download at http://www.dhs.vic.gov.au/disability/improving_supports/learning_and_development/workforce_development_and_learning/victorian-disability-sector-awards


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