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  1. work assist fact sheet

  2. 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. …
  3. Support you may need for an interview

    You can ask for help to take part in a job interview if you need it because of a disability. This might include help with communication, … of help is called a ‘reasonable adjustment’. If you need reasonable adjustments, contact the employer about this before the interview. Be clear about why you are mentioning your disability …
  4. Providing work experience for people with disability

    Work experience lets people see and join in your workplace's daily activities. Work experience for a person who lives with disability can also help your organisation: assess the person’s strengths and abilities in different roles assess how accessible your workplace is understand what changes, like workspace …
  5. How Disability Employment Services can help

    If you have a disability, injury or health condition, Disability Employment Services (DES) can help you find and keep a job. DES also helps employers to hire and support staff with disability. DES is a …
  6. Other government disability services and programs

    The Australian Government has a range of programs and services to make sure people with disability have equal opportunity. This includes advocacy, day programs, language and support services. National Disability Advocacy Program The National Disability Advocacy Program (NDAP) can help you get free support to protect your rights as a person with disability. An NDAP agency can …
  7. Widening the lens: SBS embarks on the journey to disability confidence

      Created in October 1975, Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) was born to meet the growing call for ethnic broadcasting in Australia as a result of higher migration … audiences using multiple platforms – from free-to-air TV to on-demand digital streaming services and an extensive radio network reaching 68 multilingual communities – means employing a …
  8. Emergency contacts

    The Hotline is not a crisis service. Should you need emergency support, please contact Police, Ambulance or Fire on 000 or one of the services below: Lifeline … about suicide Online counselling available at set times - see website for details Suicide Call Back Service Phone: 1300 659 467 www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au Anyone aged 15+ years who is …
  9. What employers can ask at an interview

    If you mention your disability at a job interview, the employer can only ask questions about how it might affect how you do the job and work safely. You also have the right to privacy. What employers can ask about your disability At …
  10. Code of Practice for service providers

    Employment service providers funded by the Australian Government must follow the Employment Services Code of Practice. This sets out the principles and standards for delivering …