School Leavers Information Service (1800 CAREER) ceases operations on 30 June 2023.

School Leavers Information Service (1800 CAREER) ceases The School Leavers Information Service (1800 CAREER) was introduced by the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations’ National Careers Institute (NCI) as a time-limited intervention to mitigate the risk of young people impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. While the careers guidance delivered [...]

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Learn Easy English 2 day writing course

Learn Easy English 2 day writing course This course is suitable for anyone who writes information for the public: communications staff; support workers, planners, therapists, disability advocates, teachers, community educators, survey developers, researchers, report writers, website writers, lawyers, work safety staff, NDIS staff & providers, My Aged Care staff [...]

By |2023-04-02T23:37:16+00:00April 2nd, 2023|Events, Professional development, Resources|Comments Off on Learn Easy English 2 day writing course

Pathways to Employment (P2E) Report

Pathways to Employment (P2E) Pathways to Employment (P2E) was a small, proof-of-concept trial to test the efficacy of mainstream employment pathway support for young people in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Originally the program was developed and delivered by the NDCO program's Pam Anderson. Despite implementation constraints during [...]

By |2023-03-07T02:53:41+00:00March 7th, 2023|Research, Resources|Comments Off on Pathways to Employment (P2E) Report

Focus Week : Simple Learning Strategies to Engage and Support Students with Disability

Simple Learning Strategies to Engage and Support Students with Disability Students come into the learning environment from a range of backgrounds and with varying abilities and needs. And training organisations and their staff have certain responsibilities to ensure everyone has the opportunity to access and participate in the learning. [...]

By |2023-02-09T01:58:47+00:00February 9th, 2023|Events, Professional development, Resources, Webinars|Comments Off on Focus Week : Simple Learning Strategies to Engage and Support Students with Disability

ADDitude Events and Resources

ADHD Expert Webinars & Podcast Episodes Below, find links to upcoming live ADDitude webinars with experts on all aspects of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD or ADD) and related conditions, plus our complete archive of free webinar recordings and slide presentations. Register for Upcoming ADHD Webinars January 24: New Year, [...]

By |2023-01-22T23:46:12+00:00January 22nd, 2023|Advocacy, Articles, Events, Research, Resources, Webinars|Comments Off on ADDitude Events and Resources

NEEDING APPRENTICES & TRAINEE CASE STUDIES WE NEED YOUR HELP!

NEEDING APPRENTICES & TRAINEE CASE STUDIES WE NEED YOUR HELP! The Melbourne Apprenticeship Disability Network (MADN) in partnership with AATIS plan to develop a series of case studies to share the stories of apprentices and trainees with disabilities and their employers. We are keen to showcase how both groups [...]

By |2022-11-15T02:41:35+00:00November 15th, 2022|Advocacy, Opportunities, Resources|Comments Off on NEEDING APPRENTICES & TRAINEE CASE STUDIES WE NEED YOUR HELP!

NEW HANDBOOK FOR APPRENTICES/TRAINEES RE DISABILITY MADN FEEDBACK INVITED

Melbourne Apprenticeship Disability Network (MADN) handbook to talk about disability in the workplace. The Melbourne Apprenticeship Disability Network (MADN) are developing a handbook to support apprentices/trainees and their employers to talk about disability in the workplace. We have a first draft ready to go and need your help to [...]

By |2022-11-15T02:34:52+00:00November 15th, 2022|Advocacy, Opportunities, Resources|Comments Off on NEW HANDBOOK FOR APPRENTICES/TRAINEES RE DISABILITY MADN FEEDBACK INVITED

NDCO program professional development opportunities West Victoria

NDCO REGION 16 FREE INFORMATION SESSION FOR YEAR 11 & 12 STUDENTS & EDUCATORS What is the difference between high school and post-secondary education and training? The “What is the difference between high school and post-secondary education and training?” resource has been developed by the NDCO Program to provide [...]

By |2022-11-15T02:15:29+00:00November 15th, 2022|Events, Opportunities, Professional development, Resources|Comments Off on NDCO program professional development opportunities West Victoria

Accessible ICT Procurement Implementation Guide for Higher Education Providers

Launch of Accessible ICT Procurement Implementation Guide for Higher Education Providers Please join us for the launch of the newly developed Accessible ICT Procurement Implementation Guide for Higher Education Providers at a virtual event on Friday 21 October 2022, 11:00am – 12:00pm AEDT. You’ll learn more about the nationally [...]

By |2022-09-30T02:53:35+00:00September 30th, 2022|Events, Policy, Resources, Webinars|Comments Off on Accessible ICT Procurement Implementation Guide for Higher Education Providers

DDA Standards for Education: Information products for students with disability and their parents and carers

Information products for students with disability and their parents and carers These resources are designed to help you understand your rights as a student with disability, or the rights of your child and work with education providers to make sure you can learn and participate on the same basis [...]

By |2022-09-26T01:56:44+00:00September 26th, 2022|Advocacy, Resources|Comments Off on DDA Standards for Education: Information products for students with disability and their parents and carers