Disability employment
Alternative labels
Inclusive employment
Collection
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This Collection contains research, evaluations, literature reviews, information and guides that promote inclusive employment, which is the inclusion of people with disability in open, customised and supported work settings.
Website
Guide to providing employment supports
This webpage helps employers understand where a National Disability Insurance Scheme participant is on their employment journey when providing employment supports. The level of support needed differs depending on a person's stage of life and their employment goals. The webpage assists employers with understanding the help someone might need, claiming payments for employment supports and...
Guide
Inclusive recruitment
Inclusive recruitment means employing people from different backgrounds in a fair way, reducing bias and giving everyone an equal chance. This guide for employers assists them with finding talented workers and filling workforce gaps. It explains: the value of inclusive recruitment and the benefits for businesses the role of NDIS employment providers in supporting inclusive...
Video
Lunch & learn: the sibling effect
Siblings are often one of the longest relationships in the life of a person with disability, yet they remain largely invisible within service systems. This recorded webinar explores the evidence behind sibling relationships and their unique contribution to employment outcomes.
Report
Down Syndrome Australia, Employment Connections Service
This report assesses Down Syndrome Australia’s Employment Connections Service, which provides tailored, evidence-aligned employment services to jobseekers with Down syndrome and employers. It concludes the model that best reflects evidence on ''what works” for this cohort is not well matched to the way mainstream funding is currently structured.