Grant Everett, Assistant Publications Officer of Panorama Magazine Grant Everett is a published author, and has worked for the past three years as a full-time … I have also been determined to do everything I can on my own to aid my recovery,” says Grant. Grant’s job at Panorama requires him to take on a number of roles, and in any given day he will …

Andrew's occupational therapist recommended he contact JobAccess and apply for the Employment Assistance Fund (EAF) . The EAF provides financial assistance to purchase work-related modifications and services with the intent to … assessor, JobAccess Professional Adviser Chantal Hardey worked alongside Andrew to organise funding for assistive equipment.  The support came in the form of accessible van storage so …

are ready to go. They make it easy to include inclusive practices in your business. 4. Get funding with the Employment Assistance Fund (EAF) You don’t have to cover workplace changes alone. The Employment Assistance Fund (EAF) … Auslan interpreting, or training. By using the EAF, you can make adjustments faster and at no cost to your business. 5. Benefits of hiring people with disability Hiring people with disability …

If your organisation is new to hiring people with disability, there is support and services to help. Find out where to get support with recruiting, funding for adjustments, training and more. You can watch this video with Auslan or read the …

6 in 10 Australians are not aware of workplace adjustments. Most people don’t know about the costs and benefits of putting them in place. Workplace adjustments are key to having an inclusive … productive at work. The conversation guide is a practical resource that can be downloaded. It supports people to talk openly about the things that make working difficult. A conversation is a … identify barriers and find solutions. Offering workplace adjustments is a vital way to support employees. It also helps bridge Australia’s disability employment gap. Download the ‘ …

applying a disability perspective. Job ads are more inclusive. There’s increased confidence in supporting candidates. And we advise hiring managers about inclusive interview practices.” … We’re now better at handling reasonable adjustment requests,” Nathan adds.  Expert advice and support with workplace adjustments are another service that JobAccess provides. These adjustments can be funded through the Employment Assistance Fund (EAF) . The EAF gives financial help to employers …

a shock diagnosis, this talented young woman is reaching for the top - thanks to the right support from her employer and JobAccess. Laura Masters isn’t letting Multiple Sclerosis (MS) … of South Australia when she received the shock diagnosis that she had MS. Thanks to a very supportive employer - and assistance from JobAccess - she has been able to continue working, learning and making a …

with disability are: more productive have a better safety record are more reliable are more cost-effective to employ 1 . Australian employers are seeing the benefits of employing people … from more than 25 organisations joined the events. The seminars gave practical strategies to support employees with disability. Room for disability representation in leadership positions … means they must make the changes needed for the employee to do their job. Employers can get assistance to cover the cost of workplace adjustments. For more information, visit the Australian …

Some employees with disability need adjustments to support them do their job. Find out how JobAccess services can help you understand and make … the transcript. Topics covered in this video: when people with disability need adjustments support and advice through JobAccess introducing the Employment Assistance Fund. …

a training available to help staff understand different types of disability and create a more supportive workplace. You may also be able to get funding for the training. You can watch this video with Auslan or read the transcript. Please … to consider training benefits of disability awareness training types of training and courses support for staff training. …