About NDIS NDIS New World Conference Sponsorship Package In October this year the NDIA will host its first international conference and tradeshow focusing on the dynamic changes the NDIS is driving in the delivery of disability services. Through the NDIS, Australia is moving towards a new, client-focused model of service delivery, ensuring greater individual choice and control and more personalized services. The new NDIS when rolled out nationally will directly impact on 480,000 people with permanent and significant disability. Over time, NDIS will radically alter the way all disability services are delivered in While the NDIS is still in its trial phase, the early success of the Scheme is generating huge interest and excitement in Australia and around the world from people with disability and their families, service providers, policy makers and the business community. We ve selected the best, most innovative sessions and brightest minds for the NDIS New World Conference 2015 David Bowen, CEO NDIA Through the NDIS rollout, people are witnessing a modern, major social reform being delivered on time, on budget and with a high level of participant satisfaction. Much of the buzz about the NDIS is due to the commitment to maximizing the latest technology to deliver the Scheme and transform the lives of people with a disability. In particular to: Support people of all abilities to live more independent lives. Better communication amongst participants, carers and service providers. Establish key drivers for success in new business and technology initiatives in the transition to Full Scheme. Gather unprecedented information on disability in Determine the best services and location of supports needed to successfully support people with a disability to fully engage in social and economic activities. Embed deeper and broader industry engagement through collaboration between service providers and the technology sector. The NDIS won t just change disability service provision for the better it will eventually change how our community and business engages and supports people of all abilities, in every aspect of their life be it at home, in education, work, health, social activities and of course, their experience and engagement with government.
What is the aim of NDIS New World Conference 2015? The conference will be one of the most significant engagement and communications activities of the NDIA in 2015. It will showcase the success of the NDIS and also officially start the conversation about disability in the 21st century. The conference will bring together people with disability, service providers and the technology industry and will focus on the role that technology will play in delivering robust outcomes for people with disability. The event will also provide the NDIA with a significant platform to engage people with disabilities and the sector as it seeks to prepare the community for the transition to Full Scheme. The conference and trade show has the following objectives: Inform, prepare and support the sector for the dynamic changes to disabilities services and supports including technology. Build capacity in, and educate, future and current participants of the Scheme to become empowered consumers in an NDIS world, exercising choice and control. Focus on the role of technology in delivering robust and efficient outcomes for people with disability. Foster discussion between the technology industry and disability service providers including software producers, assistive technology service providers and participants to help in planning and executing services for the full NDIS. The NDIS New World Conference 2015 vision is to super charge the experience of all Conference participants through technology, education and engagement. About the NDIS New World Conference 2015 Program The conference program will feature international and national keynote speakers and increase the awareness of the NDIS and share lessons from the trial sites. It will also showcase technology and business services through a special focus on technology in the hands of consumers, with case studies to showcase how technology has empowered individuals and organisations. Who will be involved? The NDIS New World Conference 2015 is expected to attract in excess of 1500 delegates from across Anticipated delegates will derive from: Current and future participants of the NDIS Executive staff including Directors and C-level management across many business sectors including disability, technology, finance, and government. Service providers including assistive technology providers and professionals. Technology vendors.
Why should you be involved? The NDIS is looking for corporate partners who share the ideals and aspirations of the NDIS and are interested in collaborating with us to help create a new vision for life with a disability in the 21st century, based on innovation and technology. The NDIS New World Conference 2015 will be an exciting showcase of ideas and ingenuity, where the future is now and the opportunities endless. NDIS New World Conference 2015 Highlights A showcase of technology and innovation that provides better access and information about best practice. Demonstrations of assistive and other technology that enhance individual capacity. A link to people through local support groups, clubs, associations, initiatives and programs. A showcase of aids and equipment that maximise mobility and independence. Sharing success stories from the NDIS trial sites, and how they inform discussions around the roll out of Full Scheme. A platform to display technological innovations that will build the community s capacity to make it easier to participate in everyday life. The NDIS New World Conference 2015 is expected to attract in excess of 1500 delegates from across How do you benefit? A unique opportunity to interact with leading experts and gain insights into the latest national and international developments in the disability sector. Organisational exposure to a highly interested and influential audience in a learning environment. The opportunity to showcase new products and services. The opportunity to access a wide potential client base. The alignment of your company to a strong educational experience demonstrating your commitment to personal skill and learning development at the national level. For all queries regarding sponsorship & exhibition, please contact: Shea Hanson NDIA Engagement and Communications T: 02 6146 6598 M: 0475 972 784 email: ndisnewworldconference@ndis.gov.au www.ndis.gov.au
NDIS Conference Buzz Excitement is building across Australia as the NDIS New World Conference: Disability in the 21st Century draws closer. Join us to explore opportunities, share experiences and learn about the technological innovations with the potential to transform the disability sector. Participants: It's an opportunity to engage, learn and influence the solutions that will help me achieve my goals. Access to the experts from around the world who are influencing the changes taking place means that I can increase my knowledge to live the life I choose. Service Providers: Engaging with other providers will enable collaborations as we transition to Full Scheme and help us deliver great products and services that support people with a disability; we re completely focused on service excellence and have seen new horizons and opportunities to be lean, scalable, contemporary and access innovative digital technologies. In addition to sessions, we will check out NDIS partners, technology demos run by the experts who helped build the products, and get hands on discussions where we can dig into the details. It s about connections and embracing the transformation of our business requirements. Vendors: For us this conference is an essential investment that will pay for itself and then some. This is my opportunity to engage with participants, providers, vendors and the NDIA to discover new product and technology solutions, improve technical proficiency and gain essential insights about where the industry is headed. NDIA: In facilitating NDIS New World Conference: Disability in the 21st Century, the NDIA has pulled together key drivers for success in the transition to Full Scheme. It s a reflection of our commitment to support initiatives that build capacity and capability of participants, suppliers, and the NDIA to engage, manage and support its evolution over time. The NDIA is committed to the Scheme s vision: to optimise social and economic independence and full participation for people with disability. Community: We understand that the NDIA is committed to the Scheme s vision: to optimise social and economic independence and full participation for people with disability. We have confidence in what the NDIS means for participants of the Scheme and the broader community.
Exhibition Prospectus Exhibiting at the 2015 NDIS New World Conference: Disability in the 21st Century The exhibition and trade show will take the form of an engaged and accessible community, an open world as it were, where choice and control are embedded as part of living an ordinary life. The NDIS New World conference 2015 exhibition and trade show will feature the most up to date technology, equipment and services available. The conference program has been designed to maximise the opportunity for delegates to visit the exhibition. With refreshment breaks, lunch, internet facilities and lounge areas being held in the exhibition area. The exhibition is set to be the major networking arena for delegates, speakers and exhibitors. The NDIS New World Conference 2015 is facilitated by the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA). Participation in the NDIS New World Conference 2015 gives sponsors the opportunity to showcase their brands during the NDIS New World Conference 2015 but does not constitute a commitment by the NDIA to use or promote sponsors and their brands. The NDIA reserves the right to approve all sponsorship. The NDIS New World Conference 2015 exhibition and trade show will feature the most up to date technology, equipment and services available Exhibition stand $2,750 including GST 9sqm of exhibition space Curved back wall Two graphic print panels spaces (exhibitor to provide artwork) 1 x Counter and 2 x Bar Stools Exhibitor name and stand number on fascia panel Two spotlights supplied per stand One power point Two exhibitor registrations Exhibition table top display $750 including GST 4sqm of exhibition space in the foyer area 1 x trestle table 2 x chairs 1 x branded table cloth (exhibitor to provide artwork) One power point One exhibitor registration (opportunity to purchase additional registrations at a reduced cost) Floor plan A floor plan will be made available and while the floor plan provided is correct at the time of printing, the the NDIA retains the rights of alteration should it be deemed necessary. These changes may occur without notice.