Maggie Coggan, Monday, 2nd December 2019 - A new charity has opened its doors to fight increasing rates of discrimination With around 40 per cent of Australians found to have little or no contact with Aboriginal Australians…
Claire Robbs, Friday, 29th November 2019 - That is the question Claire Robbs, chief executive of Life Without Barriers, is asking of employers everywhere as we approach International Day of People with Disability on Tuesday.…
Contributor, Monday, 5th August 2019 - We’re becoming better aware that diversity and inclusion can be an issue in the places we work. But as individuals, what can we do to identify problems, and find solutions?This practical…
Contributor, Thursday, 23rd May 2019 - Community Services Industry Alliance’s Inclusion Ready Summit is an exciting event to be held on Tuesday 18 June that will deliver the latest research, ideas and opportunities around…
Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 7th November 2018 - Building a lego robot is not a usual prerequisite for a career in IT. But for Peter Middleton, a job interview specifically designed to showcase the unique skills and abilities of people…
Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 2nd October 2018 - The founder of an autistic-led social enterprise mentoring and empowering autistic people believes businesses are missing out by not actively including autistic people in their…
Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 12th December 2017 - Jessie Hughes is the creative director of SignVR, an interactive virtual reality platform for learning sign language. She is One to Watch.A total of 60 of Australia’s brightest young…
Wendy Williams, Thursday, 7th December 2017 - A lack of disability awareness is causing Australians to feel too self-conscious and anxious to talk to people that use alternate methods of communication leaving those with communication…
Luke Michael, Thursday, 23rd November 2017 - New research has highlighted the importance of inclusion in Australia’s workplaces, with inclusive workplace employees found to be 10 times more likely to be highly effective and…
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 23rd August 2017 -
Organisations wanting to increase community inclusion and support people with disability can apply for national funding from the federal government under the National Disability…
Cynthia Mahoney, Monday, 17th July 2017 - Neuroscience offers key insights to organisations facing change about how to create an environment of trust in the workplace so that staff can perform, writes Cynthia Mahoney.Transitioning…
Wendy Williams, Monday, 6th March 2017 - Matthew Wright is the branch manager of design and inclusion at the National Disability Insurance Agency focusing on co-design. He is this week’s Changemaker.Wright, the former…