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  1. How to support a neurodivergent workforce

    . The guide is designed to help organisations gain confidence and skills when working with neurodivergent employees and job seekers. It explores how employers can attract, retain and … as neurodivergent or sharing information about their diagnosis. This includes people with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia, and other cognitive differences. But neurodivergent … unconventional problem solving and untapped innovation. This makes them not just a good hire, but a smart business advantage.” Help is available If you’re just starting to explore …
  2. How JobAccess helped Xzavier return to work after a life-changing illness

    “I just didn’t want to sit at home,” he says. “At 20 years old, I didn’t want to be that person who gave up. My goal was always to get back to work, so that’s what I worked toward.” … that going back to welding would be tough. This was due to ongoing nerve damage and problems with temperature regulation. That’s when an opportunity came up in a new field: installing … workplace adjustments. Through the JobAccess Employer Assistance Fund (EAF) , Xzavier received disability- related equipment to help him stay cool and comfortable at work throughout the day. …
  3. Diversity makes good business sense

    Find out why you should employ people with disability and how your workplace can benefit. Diversity and inclusion at work matters – it’s good for people and it’s good for business. Find out why you should employ people with disability and how your workplace can benefit. You can watch this video with Auslan or read …
  4. Sharing information about access requirements

    Employees with disability have a right to not share information about their disability. If an employee tells you about their disability, you need to keep it private. You can …
  5. Workplace adjustments made easy

    Some employees with disability need adjustments to support them do their job. Find out how JobAccess services … watch this video with Auslan or read the transcript. Topics covered in this video: when people with disability need adjustments support and advice through JobAccess introducing the Employment …
  6. Design and advertise your job

    and promote jobs in your organisation in a way that’s open, accessible and appealing to people with disability. And there are free support services that can help. You can watch this video with
  7. JobAccess’ new Conversation Guide designed to support employers and employees in making workplace adjustments designed to support employers and employees in making workplace adjustments

    Guide on workplace adjustments. The guide is a tool for both employers and employees with disabilities. It is designed to help them have open and thoughtful conversations.  The … One that promotes equal opportunities for everyone. They are an important way to help people with disability be safe and productive at work. The conversation guide is a practical resource that …
  8. Making physical workplace adjustments

    To ensure people with disabilities have equal access to work, you may need to adjust the workplace physically. For example, changes to fittings or furniture. You can watch this video with Auslan or read the transcript. Topics covered in this video: examples of physical …
  9. About the Employment Assistance Fund

    It can help cover the costs of making changes to your workplace to support an employee with disability. You can watch this video with Auslan or read the transcript. Topics covered in this video: what the EAF can cover who can …
  10. Celebrate diversity and success

    As you reach your disability employment goals, there are many ways your organisation can recognise and celebrate positive changes and share success stories. You can watch this video with Auslan or read the transcript. Topics covered in this video: tracking your organisation's …