Key Information
Where
Online | Building B1, Room 107 (Library), JCU Cairns, Nguma-bada Campus, Smithfield
Cost
Free
Audience
Current Students; Public and Community; Research and Industry
Contact
Project Officer – Law | lisa.dale@jcu.edu.au
Event details
Join Nathan Lee from Centacare Far North Queensland for an essential seminar exploring the impact of NDIS reforms on service providers and the disability sector in Queensland. With recent legislative changes designed to enhance participant experiences and streamline service delivery, organisations like Centacare have had to adapt to new governance models, market structures, and support systems. This session will provide valuable insights into how these reforms are shaping service provision, the challenges and opportunities they present and how organisations can effectively navigate these changes.
About the Presenter
Nathan Lee
Nathan has 20 years’ experience in the Community Services sector, as a Mental Health and Wellbeing Service Manager. He manages multiple teams and services spanning various disciplines and modes, with a particular emphasis on Mental Health, Aged Care and Disability Support Services. Consistently developing service delivery through innovative strategies, while maintaining a client-focused approach. Nathan’s work at Centacare FNQ has seen the implementation growth and changes across the NDIS implementation and ongoing development. His leadership is characterised by a steadfast commitment to service excellence, building resilience, and enhancing mental well-being within the community. Nathan works on creating collaborative environments, ensuring cohesive team operations that achieve exceptional outcomes. Motivated by dedication to making a tangible impact, he prioritises innovative initiatives that significantly improve the quality of life for individuals in the Cairns community. Nathan applies his extensive knowledge and practical insights to educate and inspire future professionals in the field of community services.
