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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 … -
About the employer toolkit
The Employer Toolkit is a set of short video guides to disability employment. It covers key topics for organisations – from inclusive language to workplace changes and how to support your staff. For each topic you'll find: videos with practical advice and case studies fact sheets, templates and checklists you can download … -
Right on track: National coach and Paralympian describes new wheelchair through JobAccess as game changing
and mentoring athletes. Louise’s work and recognition on and off the track Louise was born with a congenital spinal condition. At the age of 18, Louise competed in her first Paralympic … At this time, Louise also started ‘Aspire to be a Champion’, a foundation supporting athletes with disability. Fast forward to 2023, National Coach Louise supports and coaches athletes in … -
Government services to help you find and keep a job
If you have a disability, injury or illness, a range of services can help you find a job or support you in your … -
Induction and training
As with any new starter, employees with disability will likely need orientation and training in their new role. Find out how to make sure the induction process is accessible and fair. You can watch this video with Auslan or read the transcript. Topics covered in this video: making sure induction and … -
Making her mark
she experiences as a result of her blindness mean that she needs extra support - and with JobAccess, Fiona knows she can get the help she needs to continue to thrive. From an early … degree, becoming an inspirational speaker and life coach, and working to help others living with disability. In her current role as a Senior Customer Resolutions Officer at VicRoads, Fiona works … -
Picture looks bright for Laura
most prestigious galleries. Four years later, she’s still a highly valued member of the team with her sights set on one day becoming Gallery Registrar. “When you acquire a disability, and haven’t always lived with one, it’s quite confronting to be suddenly faced with … any employer to have an open mind about employing people or adjusting to employees who acquire disabilities. “Laura has very strong professional capabilities and has shown incredible fortitude … -
Funding for changes in the workplace
Even simple changes to a workplace can make a big difference to help people with disability to do their job or feel more comfortable. The Employment Assistance Fund (EAF) … -
What is supported employment?
Supported employment is a type of job for people with disability who need extra ongoing support while they are at work. Workplaces that offer … -
Helping staff return to work after injury or illness
Rehiring an employee after an injury or illness benefits both of you. With some simple planning you can help make their return a success. Step 1: Meet with your … and funding. If your employee struggles with some core tasks due to injury, illness or disability, they could get support through Ongoing Support . To change your employee’s wage based …