National Youth Commission Australia Release ‘The Youth Income Guarantee’ Full Report

You Can't Be What You Can't See: Careers Education in Secondary Schools  Careers education should be a student-focused and comprehensive program that enables young people to make informed decisions about their desired career aspirations. The National Youth Commission Australia (NYCA) has heard from young people who have had little careers [...]

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FREE Accessible Vodcast, “A Guide to Tertiary Education for Multicultural Communities and Mature Age Students with Disability”.

A Guide to Tertiary Education for Multicultural Communities and Mature Age Students with Disability Calling all Multicultural and Mature Age Students with disability who are undertaking or hoping to study in Tertiary Education, and those who support them. The National Disability Coordination Officer Program is proud to present a [...]

By |2022-04-26T02:02:25+00:00April 25th, 2022|Webinars|Comments Off on FREE Accessible Vodcast, “A Guide to Tertiary Education for Multicultural Communities and Mature Age Students with Disability”.

Australian Apprenticeships and Traineeships Information Service (AATIS) Survey

Australian Apprenticeships and Traineeships Information Service (AATIS) The Australian Apprenticeships and Traineeships Information Service (AATIS) invites industry stakeholders to provide feedback on the service. Key elements of AATIS include: Australian Apprenticeship Pathways (AAPathways) website MyGain YouTube channel Enquiry service through a hotline, contact form and email Social media presence [...]

By |2022-04-13T05:03:25+00:00April 13th, 2022|Research, Websites|Comments Off on Australian Apprenticeships and Traineeships Information Service (AATIS) Survey

Association for Children with a Disability Workshops

Workshops ACD runs over 100 online and face-to-face workshops across Victoria each year. All our facilitators are parents of children with disability and our workshops enable families to connect, learn new skills and get up-to-date information. Register for a workshop Topics include: Support for families Advocate for your child [...]

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Open for applications — Building Excellence in Support and Training (BEST) 2022–23

Open for applications — Building Excellence in Support and Training (BEST) 2022–23 The Australian Government is inviting applications through a demand driven process to deliver services under the Building Excellence in Support and Training (BEST) program. The BEST program links closely to the Advocacy Training and Development Program (ATDP), [...]

By |2022-04-11T04:36:06+00:00April 11th, 2022|Articles, Opportunities|Comments Off on Open for applications — Building Excellence in Support and Training (BEST) 2022–23

ITECA Conference and VET in Schools Symposium

ITEC22 Conference Time & Location — Thursday, 02 — Friday, 03 June 2022 — 09:00AM AEST Novotel Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast As the nation faces widespread skills shortages, it is clear that independent skills training and higher education will support the development of the workforce. To do this, the [...]

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Clickability Website

What is Clickability? Clickability is a place where you can rate and review the services you use and share your experiences. And a place where you can uncover services that are making a difference in the disability community. Their website has recently features some helpful articles for students transitioning from [...]

By |2022-04-11T01:23:44+00:00April 11th, 2022|Articles, Resources, Websites|Comments Off on Clickability Website

Suicide Response Project: free resources for the public

The Suicide Response Project contains resources co-designed with autistic and LGBTIQA+ people with lived experience of suicidal ideation, being bereaved by suicide or having supported someone after a suicide attempt. Click here for website

By |2022-04-03T05:44:01+00:00April 3rd, 2022|Resources|Comments Off on Suicide Response Project: free resources for the public

ASFAR Conference on Mental Health and Wellbeing in Autism

Mental Health and Wellbeing in Autism: Video resources The highly successful ASFAR Conference on Mental Health and Wellbeing in Autism, held in December, was recorded, and these resources are now available. These include video recordings and transcripts of the keynote speakers and panel discussions. Access resources here [...]

By |2022-04-03T05:35:31+00:00April 3rd, 2022|Events, Resources, Webinars, Websites|Comments Off on ASFAR Conference on Mental Health and Wellbeing in Autism

Virtual Classroom Training July to December class dates have been released!

Vision Australia Digital Access July to December class dates  Vision Australia training courses are very popular again this year, with sell out courses in all topics. We have scheduled an extra Inclusive Design course for April to help meet demand. Course dates for August, September, October and November are now available. [...]

By |2022-04-03T05:22:56+00:00April 3rd, 2022|Professional development|Comments Off on Virtual Classroom Training July to December class dates have been released!