Search results

Showing results 31 - 40 of 40

  1. NDRC partnership improves recruitment policies and practices at Legal Aid NSW

    Legal Aid NSW has received support from JobAccess to implement workplace adjustments for their employees with disability. … with JobAccess for some time, getting support with implementing workplace adjustments and funding through the Employment Assistance Fund. This support has helped Legal Aid NSW create a more inclusive and accessible workplace for …
  2. Teaching resilience through lived experience

    he got in touch with JobAccess and applied online for assistance via the Employment Assistance Fund (EAF) . “It was incredibly easy, I was able to sit down and apply without any issues at … meaning that he can take it along on the football team’s trips. “It’s been great, and the support JobAccess has given me has really impressed both me and my family. It has made my life so … (who gets an opportunity), it means that they have can have hope. The impact of employing and supporting someone with disability is very far reaching.” Funded by the Australian Government and …
  3. Right on track: National coach and Paralympian describes new wheelchair through JobAccess as game changing

    Sauvage , is set to receive a custom-built wheelchair in the coming months. This game changing support will help Louise in her role coaching and mentoring athletes. Louise’s work and recognition on and off … eligible people living with disability and mental health conditions, as well as employers. It helps them buy work-related modifications, equipment, Auslan services and workplace assistance …
  4. Disability employment at McDonald’s

    example, businesses might need to make some physical adjustments . All measures in place to support Chris’s disability are driven by Chris himself, as Raylee and Gavin have created a … asking for any modifications or adjustments they might need. According to Gavin and Raylee, support for employers who want to hire people with disability is crucial. The pair have been … head to JobAccess , where you can also learn more about how the Employment Assistance Fund can be used for workplace adjustments and equipment. …
  5. JobAccess’ new Conversation Guide designed to support employers and employees in making workplace adjustments

    with disability aren’t sure how to approach the discussion and might not be aware of the supports available to them,” says JobAccess General Manager Daniel Valiente-Riedl . Workplace … any barriers and find potential solutions. Offering workplace adjustments are critical to support people with disability in employment and help bridge Australia’s disability employment … JobAccess is here to help. JobAccess is the go-to service for advice, support, and funding for workplace adjustments . We have a team of allied health professionals who offer …
  6. How Workplace Adjustments Helped This Self-Employed Handyman Stay in Work

    a self-employed handyman is more than just a job. It’s a way to stay active, help others, and support his family. Each day is different, from fixing fences and mowing lawns to installing grab … my day-to-day work easier and they were right,” says Michael. Since then, Michael has received funding for lightweight tools. This includes hedge trimmers and chainsaws, as well as a harness … hesitant at first. I didn’t want anyone to know I was struggling. But the JobAccess team is supportive and understanding. They’ll help make your work life easier and more sustainable. It’s …
  7. Self-employed Sharon is changing the future for autistic people

    be in the education system as an undiagnosed autistic. After school, Sharon received welfare support from the Government for sixteen years and then went on to work in various two-year … is the Founder and CEO of Community Capacity Builders , an autistic-led organisation that supports changemakers to achieve their desired outcomes and contribute towards addressing complex … and suggested adjustments to her work environment to reduce her injuries. JobAccess also supported Sharon with purchasing a chair, which would assist her with body positioning. These …
  8. Meet Neslihan Sari, Paralegal at Public Transport Victoria

    she says. Workplace training and assessments are available through the Employment Assistance Fund (EAF), which aims to help employers to buy work related modifications for employees with …
  9. Real life story – A passport to success

    employee’s disability and offers suggestions for adjustments, as well as outlining required supporting evidence and coordinating the approval process. “At 11:07 am I filled out the online … you want to retain quality and engaged staff, you need to get these things right. Having this support to seamlessly manage the change (and within my very first week with DPIE) made me feel valued as an employee,” said Dwayne.  Funded by the Australian Government and delivered by industry professionals, JobAccess provides …
  10. Setting up disability employment to succeed

    with disability are able to thrive, services like JobAccess and the Employment Assistance Fund are available to make any necessary changes or acquire new equipment. Ebru started at Gold …