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Employment Assistance Fund
A perfect pitch solution for Daniel Daniel Pistritto, an Audiometrist and Assistive Listening Device Product Manager at Blamey Saunders hears, believes it is essential “to … saw Daniel get in touch with JobAccess and lodge an online application for the Employment Assistance Fund to secure funding support for assistive hearing devices. A few days later JobAccess organised an … -
About the Employment Assistance Fund
The Employment Assistance Fund (EAF) is a free government service. 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. … -
Workplace adjustments, employer confidence vital to bridge disability employment gap: JobAccess National research
60 per cent of Australians are not aware of workplace adjustments. 40 per cent believe the cost of workplace adjustments are large. Accessibility is key to including 4.4 million … Only 2 in 5 people believe workplace adjustments are easy. most people are unsure about the costs and benefits of putting them in place. The national survey aimed to measure the awareness … of the best ways to give people with disability access to employment opportunities. It also supports them to be comfortable and productive at work. The research revealed that employers … -
Taking a weight off Michael’s mind and shoulders
provider, Michael enjoys the creativity that comes with the job. “Apart from landscaping, I support my clients with property maintenance, house repairs, garden maintenance and much more. … I was exhausted and asked ‘what can we do to help?’” He went on to apply for the Employment Assistance Fund (EAF) through the JobAccess website. What is the Employment Assistance Fund? The … -
What is JobAccess? | Free Disability Employment Support
on finding and keeping a job Workplace adjustments and modifications through the Employment Assistance Fund (EAF) Financial support for assistive technology, training, and workplace accessibility Resources and guidance on employee … -
Event Wrap - All you need to know about workplace adjustments
for a webinar. The theme was: ‘ Workplace adjustments: What are they, how to make them, and support you can count on. ’ The importance of reasonable adjustments Workplace adjustments are … webinar, attendees responded to a poll. It revealed that people didn’t feel confident offering supports in their workplace. JobAccess is available to help with the process. You can call … also provide free workplace assessments. The Australian Government’s Employment Assistance Fund (EAF) can fund modifications. Advice and funding to make it happen The EAF is for people … -
Moving and mowing: Simple adjustments through JobAccess help Michael get back to life
greatly hampered by a lack of mobility. Thanks to JobAccess and funding through the Employment Assistance Fund (EAF) , Michael now has a dedicated buggy which keeps him off his feet as much as … currently working or are self-employed and require adjustments to do their job can apply for financial assistance through the Employment Assistance Fund. Employers and Disability Employment … has been changed for privacy. Talk to us about workplace adjustments. There is a wide range of support available from JobAccess for people with disability, employers, and service providers. … -
Daniel returns to work following a spinal injury, with the support of JobAccess
modifications to boost his productivity and efficiency. Rachel from Royal Ryde Rehab, who supported Daniel in his recovery, recommended that he contact JobAccess for assistance with his workplace modifications needs. Daniel returns to work where he gets to contribute and add value Upon receiving Daniel’s application for the Employment Assistance Fund (EAF) , a JobAccess Professional Adviser organised a free assessment of Daniel’s … -
City of Adelaide and JobAccess partnership increases inclusion and accessibility for people with disability
– the National Disability Recruitment Coordinator (NDRC) – partnered with City of Adelaide to support them with this goal. The NDRC is funded by the Australian Government to work alongside … to improve disability inclusion and accessibility throughout the workplace. The NDRC supports City of Adelaide to build disability confidence, creating meaningful and sustainable … unique skills and talents,” shared Davin. Your business can benefit from JobAccess’ Government funded support too JobAccess’ employer engagement team – the National Disability Recruitment … -
How employers can better support employees with disability
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 …